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Cataracs dim the eyes of the old flower seller who sits at the enterance of Gandi
Cataracs dim the eyes of the old flower seller who sits at the enterance of Gandis grave. July 1971
Eric Piper
WATFORD
New Delhi
India
Media ID 21485817
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of time and tradition, this exquisite poster print by Eric Piper, titled "Cataracts dim the eyes of the old flower seller who sits at the entrance of Gandhi," is an evocative tribute to the power of resilience. Originally published in July 1971 by Memory Lane Prints, this timeless piece transports you to the heart of India, where an elderly flower seller, her cataract-filled eyes dimmed by age, continues her daily routine at the entrance of the revered Mahatma Gandhi's grave. A stunning addition to any wall, this poster print is a testament to the human spirit and the enduring allure of history. Bring the rich storytelling of Eric Piper's artwork into your home and let it inspire you with its depth and emotion.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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In this poignant photograph captured by Eric Piper, we are transported back to July 1971 in India. The image portrays a scene at the entrance of Gandhi's grave, where an old flower seller sits, her eyes dimmed by cataracts. Dressed in a vibrant sari that contrasts with the somber surroundings, she embodies both strength and vulnerability. The photo serves as a powerful reminder of the harsh realities faced by many during this era. Poverty is palpable in every wrinkle on the woman's face and every threadbare corner of her worn-out clothing. Yet, despite her hardships, there is an undeniable resilience etched into her expression. Piper's composition skillfully captures not only the physical presence of the flower seller but also hints at the weight of history surrounding her. The juxtaposition between Gandhi's final resting place and this humble figure highlights both his legacy as a champion for social justice and the ongoing struggles faced by ordinary people. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own privileges while acknowledging those who have been left behind. It reminds us that even amidst poverty and adversity, dignity can still shine through. Through Piper's lens, we are compelled to confront uncomfortable truths about inequality yet find hope in humanity's ability to endure against all odds.
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