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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
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history and culture into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Wash Day Taj Mahal," showcases a woman and her child going about their daily chores on the banks of the River Jumna, with the iconic Taj Mahal in the distance. This evocative photograph, taken in 1987, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is now available as a beautifully framed print, adding an intriguing story and a burst of color to any room in your home. Experience the richness of Indian heritage with every glance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 39.6cm x 27cm (15.6" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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