Poster Print : The Great Chowk, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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The Great Chowk, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Aerial view of The Great Chowk, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14409499
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Busy Chowk Jaipur Pedestrians Rajasthan Traffic
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases an aerial view of The Great Chowk, a bustling square in the heart of Jaipur, dating back to the 1910s. The intricate layout of the square, with its red sandstone buildings and labyrinthine streets, comes alive in this captivating image. Add a touch of exotic charm to your walls with our high-quality, rights-managed poster print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.3cm (11.9" x 7.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken circa 1910s, offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan, India, during the British colonial era. The Great Chowk, a major intersection and marketplace, is depicted in all its vibrant splendor. The image reveals a labyrinth of trees, buildings, and streets, each teeming with life and activity. The British influence is evident in the well-planned, grid-like layout of the streets, while the traditional Indian architecture of the buildings adds a distinct character to the scene. The grandeur of the colonial structures, with their red sandstone facades and tall, arched windows, stands in stark contrast to the modest, yet intricately decorated Indian houses. The streets are filled with a diverse population, as pedestrians navigate the busy thoroughfares, while horse-drawn carts and rickshaws make their way through the traffic. The steps leading to the buildings are a common sight, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the residents as they go about their business. The Great Chowk, with its bustling markets and vibrant energy, was a hub of activity during the colonial era. This photograph provides a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Jaipur and the complex interplay of British and Indian influences during this period.
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