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Poster Print : Religious Festival at Benares, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Religious Festival at Benares, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Religious Festival at Benares, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the vibrant and spiritual world of Benares with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse's collection. Captured by renowned photographer James Grant in 1891, this image brings to life the rich traditions and festivities of a Religious Festival in Benares, India. Originally published in "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I," this captivating photograph is a testament to the beauty and complexity of India's cultural heritage. Bring the essence of this ancient city into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a unique and inspiring addition to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (11.9" x 7.8")
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 print titled "Religious Festival at Benares, c1891" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century India. Captured by James Grant, a renowned photographer and author of "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant religious celebrations that took place in Benares (now Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh. The scene unfolds on the sacred Ganges River, where boats gracefully sail along its mystical waters. The riverbanks are teeming with people from all walks of life, both locals and British colonizers who were part of the Raj era. The festival atmosphere is palpable as men and women gather to pay homage to their Hindu beliefs. Grant's composition skillfully captures the essence of this momentous occasion. The sailboats elegantly glide through the water against a backdrop of ancient temples and bustling cityscape. Every detail in this photograph speaks volumes about the rich cultural heritage and deep spirituality that permeate every corner of India. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era defined by colonialism yet still deeply rooted in tradition. It serves as a testament to how religion unites people across continents and generations, reminding us that faith knows no boundaries. James Grant's photographic masterpiece stands as a timeless tribute to India's diverse tapestry of customs, beliefs, and history – an invaluable treasure preserved for future generations by Heritage Images.
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