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Banyas Shop, 1863 (b / w photo)
498590 Banyas Shop, 1863 (b/w photo) by Shepherd & Robertson (fl.1860s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banya or Bunnea (petty trader) in Delhi.); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23238502
© Bridgeman Images
British Raj Commercial Delhi Scales Shopkeeper Squatting Street Life Weighing Banya Seller
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the iconic Banyas Shop, 1863 image by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning black and white photograph, captured by Shepherd & Robertson in the 1860s, offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Delhi during the British colonial era. The petty trader, Banya or Bunnea, is shown in his shop, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of daily life. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and textures of this timeless image, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Out of copyright.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph titled "Banyas Shop, 1863" captures a fascinating glimpse into the bustling street life of Delhi during the British Raj era. Taken by Shepherd & Robertson, renowned photographers of the 1860s, this image showcases an Indian petty trader known as a Banya or Bunnea in his shop. The scene is filled with intriguing details that offer insights into the world of commerce and trade in Asia at that time. The shopkeeper can be seen squatting on the ground amidst his wares, surrounded by various goods for sale. Scales are prominently displayed, suggesting that weighing items was an essential part of his business. The composition beautifully captures both the vibrancy and simplicity of daily life in India during this period. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, while also emphasizing the textures and patterns found within the shop. This photograph serves as a valuable historical document, providing us with a visual record of how small businesses operated in Delhi over a century ago. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how trade has evolved throughout history while highlighting cultural aspects unique to Asian markets. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of photography's power to transport us across continents and centuries – allowing us to witness moments long gone but forever preserved through these remarkable images.
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