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Manipur in the Time of Peace, a Native Canoe-Race (engraving)
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Manipur in the Time of Peace, a Native Canoe-Race (engraving)
1062436 Manipur in the Time of Peace, a Native Canoe-Race (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manipur in the Time of Peace, a Native Canoe-Race. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 April 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23060004
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This engraving titled "Manipur in the Time of Peace, a Native Canoe-Race" takes us back to 19th century India, offering a glimpse into the vibrant culture and traditions of Manipur. The scene depicts an exhilarating native canoe race, where skilled rowers navigate their slender boats through calm waters with remarkable precision. The image captures the essence of peace and harmony that prevailed during this period in Manipur's history. As spectators line the riverbanks, eagerly watching the thrilling competition unfold, one can almost feel the excitement and camaraderie in the air. The artist masterfully portrays not only the physical prowess of these rowers but also their deep connection to their cultural heritage. The enchanting beauty of Manipur is evident as well; lush greenery surrounds the river, providing a picturesque backdrop for this lively event. This engraving serves as a testament to both Indian craftsmanship and British interest in documenting diverse cultures during colonial times. Through this artwork, we are transported to a time when traditional sports like canoe racing were celebrated and enjoyed by communities across India. It reminds us of our shared humanity and how sport has always been able to bridge divides between different cultures and backgrounds. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance as it preserves moments from an era long gone yet still resonant today.
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