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Colonials playing croquet, India
Colonials playing croquet, India. Date: circa 1890s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
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Colonials Playing Croquet in India, circa 1890s: A Genteel Pastime Amidst the Exotic Allure of the British Empire This photograph captures a moment of leisurely relaxation amongst a group of colonial settlers in India during the late 1800s. The scene is set on a lush, verdant lawn, where the gentle clatter of croquet mallets against the balls creates an air of tranquility and refinement. The colonials, dressed in their finest attire, engage in a friendly game of croquet, their focused expressions betraying the casual elegance of the moment. The backdrop of this idyllic scene is the exotic and intriguing landscape of India, with its rich cultural history and vibrant colors. The British Empire had established a strong presence in the region, and the colonials, with their sense of entitlement and superiority, sought to create a world that mirrored their homeland. The game of croquet, a popular pastime in Europe, was an essential component of their genteel lifestyle. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the colonials, who lived in relative isolation from the local population. The image underscores the contrast between the ordered, European world they created for themselves and the chaotic, unfamiliar world that surrounded them. The juxtaposition of the croquet game and the Indian landscape serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often fraught relationship between the colonial powers and the colonized peoples. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, to an era when the world was being reshaped by the forces of colonialism and imperialism. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of history and the enduring impact of colonialism on the peoples and cultures of Asia and beyond.
Framed Prints
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming image of "Colonials playing croquet, India." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the 1890s, captures the essence of colonial life with its vibrant colors, intriguing details, and a sense of nostalgia. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it an ideal addition to any room in your home or office. Bring history to life with this captivating piece of art.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonials playing croquet, India print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey to the 1890s in India. Witness the charm of colonial life as depicted through the elegant scene of well-dressed men and women engaging in a leisurely game of croquet on lush, green grass. Add this timeless masterpiece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space. Our high-quality photographic prints are rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity. Order now and let this stunning piece of history tell a story in your living room or workplace.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our exquisite Colonials playing croquet, India poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 1890s as you witness the elegant pastime of croquet being enjoyed by colonial residents in India. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this beautifully detailed and authentic poster print."
Jigsaw Puzzles
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