Framed Print : Shoeshining - India
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shoeshining - India
A shoe shiner demands the payment of two rupees for the fine job he has done to buff up a fine shine in his clients pait of smart black shoes at his streetside stall
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Media ID 4455299
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Brush Cleaning Polish Polishing Shoe Shoe Shine Shoes Smart Turban
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of vibrant India into your home with our exquisite 'Shoeshining - India' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate art of shoeshining on the bustling streets of India. Witness the dedication and pride taken by the shoeshiner as he meticulously buffs up a pair of smart black shoes, demanding his two rupees payment with a proud smile. Add this stunning Framed Print to your wall and let its rich colors and cultural depth ignite conversation and inspire your daily journey. Experience the beauty and authenticity of India right in your living room.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.2cm (15.6" x 9.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of traditional shoeshining in India, a practice deeply rooted in the country's rich history and culture. The shoeshiner, dressed in a colorful turban and seated at his humble pavement stall, meticulously buffs up a pair of smart black shoes with an old brush and tube of polish. His intense focus and dedication to his craft are evident in the determined set of his jaw and the unwavering gaze he directs at his client's footwear. The shoes, which once bore the scuffs and marks of daily wear, are now transformed into gleaming, pristine accessories, a testament to the shoeshiner's skill and artistry. The scene transports us back in time, to a simpler era when such personal services were a common sight on the bustling streets of India. The use of natural light and the worn textures of the pavement and bric-a-brac surrounding the stall add to the authenticity and charm of the image. This photograph is not only a beautiful depiction of a daily occurrence but also a reminder of the enduring traditions that continue to shape the fabric of Indian society.
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