Framed Print : Martine Bochat (centre) gets a lesson on the sitar from Virendra Bhatt (left

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Martine Bochat (centre) gets a lesson on the sitar from Virendra Bhatt (left

Martine Bochat (centre) gets a lesson on the sitar from Virendra Bhatt (left) and Nicholas Proctor during the Kirklees multicultural festival. 2nd March 1988

Staff
Huddersfield Examiner Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom

Media ID 21688611

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Culture Festival Instrument Lesson Multiculturalism

22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Step into the past with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph captures a precious moment from the Kirklees multicultural festival in 1988, as Martine Bochat receives a sitar lesson from renowned musician Virendra Bhatt, accompanied by Nicholas Proctor. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this beautifully preserved image, now framed in a sleek and contemporary design. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity.

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 26.2cm (15.6" x 10.3")

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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant Kirklees multicultural festival on 2nd March 1988. The image captures a beautiful moment of cultural exchange and education as Martine Bochat, a young child at the time, receives a sitar lesson from two talented musicians - Virendra Bhatt and Nicholas Proctor. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of multiculturalism, showcasing how festivals like these serve as platforms for fostering understanding and appreciation of different cultures. As Martine sits in the center with rapt attention, her eyes gleaming with curiosity and wonderment, it is evident that she is fully immersed in this unique learning experience. The sitar itself becomes more than just an instrument; it symbolizes the bridge between cultures and signifies the power of music to transcend language barriers. Through this interaction, Martine not only gains knowledge about Indian classical music but also develops a deeper understanding of diversity and unity. This snapshot serves as a timeless reminder that education goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. It reminds us that true learning happens when we step out into our communities and engage with people from diverse backgrounds. The Kirklees multicultural festival continues to be celebrated today as an embodiment of harmony amidst diversity – an event where individuals come together to celebrate their differences while embracing what unites them: art, culture, and humanity.

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