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Wash day Taj Mahal
A woman beats laundry with a stick outside her home on the far side of the River Jumna to the Taj Mahal. She has a small child with her Date: 1987
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Media ID 19534329
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1987 Agra Beating Cleaning Eighties Laundry Mahal Wash Washing
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal like never before with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Wash Day Taj Mahal" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, taken in 1987, offers a unique perspective of the iconic monument as a woman goes about her daily chores by the River Jumna, with her young child by her side. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the rich history and culture of India into your home or office. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.4cm (23.4" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the daily life scene of a woman named Amma, from the bustling city of Agra in India, during the 1980s. The iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and architectural marvel, stands majestically in the background as Amma goes about her chores, beating her laundry on the banks of the River Jumna. The serene and picturesque setting of the Taj Mahal is a stark contrast to the simple, yet essential, task Amma is performing. The year was 1987, and the world was moving forward with technological advancements and modernization. However, in the heart of Agra, life continued much as it had for generations. Women like Amma would wake up early in the morning, carry their laundry to the riverbank, and spend hours washing and drying their clothes using traditional methods. The river provided the perfect natural source for cleaning, and the sticks they used to beat the clothes against the rocks helped to remove the dirt and stains. Amma's young child, who seems curious and playful, watches her mother from a distance. The innocence and joy of childhood are evident in the child's expression, adding another layer of depth to this poignant image. The photograph not only showcases the daily life of people in Agra but also highlights the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, which continues to captivate visitors from all corners of the world. This image is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and daily routines that define the human experience, even in the presence of grandeur and history. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of tradition.
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