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Indian Road Sweeper
3788841 Indian Road Sweeper; (add.info.: Indian road sweeper. Colorized photograph from early 20th century.
British postcard.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33394290
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Bare Feet Bare Foot Bare Footed Barefeet Barefoot British India British Raj Broom Brooms Colonies Garbage South Asia Sub Continent Trash Asiae
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a thoughtful and unique greeting from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This captivating image of an Indian road sweeper, colorized from an early 20th century British postcard, brings a touch of history and culture to your message. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this photograph from Bridgeman Images, as found on Fine Art Finder and Lebrecht History, make this card a true work of art. Express your sentiments in a meaningful way with this beautifully designed card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Indian Road Sweeper" takes us back to the early 20th century in British India. The colorized photograph, originally a British postcard, showcases an Indian road sweeper diligently performing his duties. The image transports us to the bustling streets of colonial India, where this unsung hero goes about his work barefooted and barefeet, navigating through piles of garbage with broom in hand. His presence symbolizes the resilience and dedication of countless individuals who played crucial roles in maintaining cleanliness during that era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to acknowledge the broader context surrounding it. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics between Britain and its colonies during the time of imperial rule. It serves as a reminder of how colonialism shaped societies across South Asia and left lasting imprints on their governance systems. Beyond its historical significance, this print also prompts reflection on issues such as poverty and social inequality that persist even today. The sight of an individual engaged in manual labor for governmental purposes raises questions about access to basic rights like sanitation and waste management. "Bridgeman Images" has beautifully captured this moment from our shared past without mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation. Through Fine Art Finder's platform, we are fortunate enough to witness history come alive through art – reminding us both of our collective heritage and the challenges faced by those who came before us.
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