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Poster Print : Hindu Temple, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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Hindu Temple, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
Hindu Temple, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14313306
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Caribbean Gods Hindu Hinduism Indies Mural Temples Trinidad
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich cultural heritage of the West Indies, our Hindu Temple print from Media Storehouse is an exquisite addition to any space. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to circa 1930, showcases the intricate architecture and vibrant colors of the Hindu Temple in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Bring the beauty of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding depth and character to any environment.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.9cm x 84.6cm (20" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Hindu Temple in Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies, circa 1930. The temple, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Trinidad and its diverse population, stands proudly amidst lush greenery and vibrant colors. The intricate architecture of the temple is a blend of Eastern and Western influences, reflecting the unique history of the region. The temple's facade is adorned with intricate mural paintings and sculptures, depicting various Hindu gods and goddesses. The central tower, or shikhara, rises majestically towards the sky, a symbol of spiritual ascent and devotion. The temple's courtyard is filled with devotees, their faces etched with deep concentration and reverence, as they offer their prayers and perform rituals. The Hindu community in Trinidad has a long and fascinating history. Many arrived as indentured laborers from India in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, brought to work on the sugar plantations. Over time, they established their own communities and religious institutions, preserving their cultural traditions and practices. This photograph is a precious reminder of the past, a window into a bygone era, and a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Hindu community in Trinidad and the Caribbean. It invites us to reflect on the complex history of the region and the richness of its cultural diversity.
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