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Fine Art 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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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of India through the lens of award-winning photojournalist Amit Dave. This exquisite fine art print, taken from Reuters Images, captures a man diligently working on a salt pan in the village of Kharaghodha. The sun-kissed landscape, with its vast expanses of shimmering salt, creates a mesmerizing scene that transports you to the heart of rural India. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the vibrant colors and intriguing stories of India into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.3cm (23.4" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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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