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Sikh barber
3788923 Sikh barber; (add.info.: Sikh barber, holding sissors and a lantern. Colourised photograph taken early 20th century.
British postcard.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33397084
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Colonies Haircut Hairdresser Punjab Punjabi Sikh Sikhism South Asia Sub Continent
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring vibrant history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this captivating image of a Sikh barber from Bridgeman Images. Taken from a British postcard in the early 20th century, this colourised photograph showcases the barber holding his tools, a pair of scissors, and a lantern, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Sikh community. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, ensuring your investment is protected for generations to come. Add a touch of history and character to your space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 photo print, titled "Sikh barber" takes us back to the early 20th century in India. The image showcases a Sikh barber, his presence illuminated by a lantern he holds in one hand while grasping scissors with the other. This mesmerizing photograph has been colorized, breathing life into this historical moment. The Sikh barber stands as a symbol of cultural diversity and craftsmanship within the Indian subcontinent during colonial times. His turban proudly adorns his head, representing his Sikh identity and religious beliefs. As we delve deeper into the frame, we are transported to an era where British influence was prominent on the Indian soil. This photograph captures not only a skilled hairdresser at work but also serves as a window into history itself. It sheds light on themes such as colonialism and government control over colonies during that period. The Punjab region, from which Sikhs originate, is particularly significant in this context. Through this lens of time, we witness how South Asia's rich heritage intertwines with British imperialism. The postcard format further emphasizes its significance as an artifact of communication between nations during those times. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another remarkable piece from their collection – an invaluable visual representation of our shared past. As we explore this photograph together, let us appreciate its historical relevance and acknowledge the resilience and artistry embodied by individuals like this Sikh barber who played vital roles within their communities amidst changing times.
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