Canvas Print : Manure dryers, Bombay (Mumbai), India
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Manure dryers, Bombay (Mumbai), India
Manure dryers, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138047
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Bombay Dried Dryer Manure Mumbai Product Dryers Racial
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Manure Driers, Bombay (Mumbai), India" canvas print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Bombay (Mumbai) in the 1890s. Witness the intriguing process of manure drying, a vital aspect of agriculture in India's economic heartland. The rich, vibrant colors and high-quality detailing of this canvas print will bring a unique and thought-provoking conversation piece to any space. Experience the beauty of history with Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Manure Drying Women of Bombay (Mumbai), India - A Peek into the Past" This photograph, believed to date back to the 1890s, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of women in Bombay (now Mumbai), India during that era. The image showcases a group of women, huddled around manure dryers, meticulously drying out the farm waste. Manure was, and still is, an essential ingredient for the fertile soil of Indian agriculture. The women in this photograph, dressed in traditional Indian attire, are engrossed in their work, their faces etched with determination and focus. The manure dryers, a common sight in rural India even today, are made from clay and bamboo, with a simple yet effective design. The women use long sticks to turn the manure, ensuring it dries evenly. This photograph is a testament to the hard work and resilience of the Indian people during the late 19th century. It also highlights the importance of agriculture in Indian society and the role of women in the agricultural process. The racial and ethnic diversity of the women in the photograph adds to its historical significance, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of India. The manure drying process, though labor-intensive, was a crucial step in the agricultural cycle. The dried manure was used as fertilizer, enhancing the productivity of the land and ensuring the success of the next crop season. This photograph, with its authentic and unfiltered portrayal of daily life, offers a fascinating insight into the history of India and its agricultural practices. In conclusion, this photograph of women drying manure in Bombay (Mumbai), India, circa 1890s, is a captivating reminder of the past. It showcases the hard work, determination, and resilience of the Indian people, the importance of agriculture, and the rich cultural diversity of India.
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