Poster Print : Native acrobats, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Native acrobats, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Native acrobats in action, one on a tightrope, Jabalpur (Jubbulpore), Madhya Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14409985
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Acrobat Acrobatics Acrobats Balancing Jabalpur Jubbulpore Madhya Performer Performers Pole Pradesh Rope Tightrope
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill and wonder of traditional Indian acrobatics with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh in the 1930s, where native acrobats dazzle crowds with their agility and skill on a tightrope. Add an exotic flair to your space with this evocative and intriguing poster print, a timeless piece that tells a story of rich cultural heritage.
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 19.6cm (11.9" x 7.7")
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 photograph captures the thrilling moment of Native acrobats in action during a performance in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, circa 1930s. The colonial city of Jubbulpore, now known as Jabalpur, served as a popular venue for such shows, attracting large crowds of British and Indian spectators alike. In the image, an acrobat gracefully balances on a tightrope, suspended high above the ground. His intense focus and unwavering determination are evident as he executes a daring maneuver, with the help of his fellow performer who steadies the rope from below. The crowd, a sea of curious onlookers, watches in awe, their eyes fixed on the acrobats, their faces filled with wonder and excitement. The Native acrobats of India have a rich history, with their art form dating back centuries. Their performances, a testament to their strength, agility, and courage, were an integral part of Indian culture and tradition. However, during the British colonial rule, these shows often took on a more commercialized and spectacle-like nature, with performers catering to the demands of the European audience. Despite the changing context, the Native acrobats continued to captivate audiences with their breathtaking acts, showcasing their unique skills and keeping alive the rich heritage of Indian performing arts. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Native acrobats and their mesmerizing performances in colonial India.
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