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Antique Framed Print : A man works on a salt pan in Kharaghodha village
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A man works on a salt pan in Kharaghodha village
A man works on a salt pan in Kharaghodha village, about 120 km (75 miles) west of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, January 23, 2008. The labourers say they have no access to safe drinking water, health services, education and residential facilities, while the women and children have to travel more than 10 km (6 miles) to fetch firewood and to get primary education respectively. Picture taken January 23, 2008. REUTERS/Amit Dave (INDIA) - GM1DXCNSCOa
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.3cm (14.6" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Amit Dave, we are transported to the salt pans of Kharaghodha village in western India. The image portrays a man diligently working on the salt pan, showcasing his resilience and dedication despite facing numerous challenges. The photograph not only captures the laborious nature of his work but also sheds light on the difficult living conditions endured by these workers. According to them, basic necessities such as safe drinking water, healthcare services, education, and proper residential facilities remain inaccessible. As we delve deeper into their plight, it becomes evident that even women and children face arduous journeys of over 10 kilometers (6 miles) for essential tasks like collecting firewood or receiving primary education. Dave's snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of the stark inequalities that persist in certain regions. It compels us to reflect upon our own privileges while igniting empathy towards those who struggle daily for their livelihoods. Through this powerful visual narrative, Dave invites us to contemplate the importance of addressing social disparities and advocating for equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of their geographical location or occupation.
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