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Banyas Shop, 1863 (b / w photo)
498590 Banyas Shop, 1863 (b/w photo) by Shepherd & Robertson (fl.1860s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banya or Bunnea (petty trader) in Delhi.); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23238502
© Bridgeman Images
British Raj Commercial Delhi Scales Shopkeeper Squatting Street Life Weighing Banya Seller
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Banyas Shop, 1863 poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning black and white photograph, captured by Shepherd & Robertson in the 1860s, offers a rare glimpse into the bustling streets of Delhi during the British colonial era. The image, titled "Banya or Bunnea (petty trader)", showcases the vibrant energy and rich cultural heritage of the region. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this beautiful fine art print, now available through Media Storehouse. Out of copyright and proudly sourced from Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This photograph titled "Banyas Shop, 1863" captures a fascinating glimpse into the bustling street life of Delhi during the British Raj era. Taken by Shepherd & Robertson, renowned photographers of the 1860s, this image showcases an Indian petty trader known as a Banya or Bunnea in his shop. The scene is filled with intriguing details that offer insights into the world of commerce and trade in Asia at that time. The shopkeeper can be seen squatting on the ground amidst his wares, surrounded by various goods for sale. Scales are prominently displayed, suggesting that weighing items was an essential part of his business. The composition beautifully captures both the vibrancy and simplicity of daily life in India during this period. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, while also emphasizing the textures and patterns found within the shop. This photograph serves as a valuable historical document, providing us with a visual record of how small businesses operated in Delhi over a century ago. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how trade has evolved throughout history while highlighting cultural aspects unique to Asian markets. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of photography's power to transport us across continents and centuries – allowing us to witness moments long gone but forever preserved through these remarkable images.
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