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19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu
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1899 Asianj Bourne Collodion Colony Idian Jain Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Samuel Bourne Shepherd Temples Topography 1901 Albumen
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the rich history and culture of India through our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the breathtaking beauty of the Jain temples in Halebidu from the 19th century. Transport your loved ones to a bygone era with this intricately detailed and visually stunning card, perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day. Our high-quality cards are printed on premium paper and come with a blank interior for your personal message. Add a touch of history and elegance to your greeting with Media Storehouse's vintage India card collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th century, showcases the intricately carved Jain temples of Halebidu, located in the Indian state of Karnataka. The image, captured by renowned British photographer Samuel Bourne during his extensive travels through Asia, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and architectural grandeur of the region during the colonial era. The photograph, likely taken between the 1870s and 1890s, depicts a serene landscape dotted with the temples' towering spires and ornate carvings. The temples, dedicated to the Jain faith, are adorned with intricate sculptures and intricate patterns, reflecting the deep spiritual significance of the site. In the foreground, a shepherd and his flock of goats graze peacefully, adding a touch of everyday life to the scene. The temples, nestled by a tranquil river, are surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, creating a breathtaking tableau. The photograph, taken using the wet collodion process, showcases the meticulous attention to detail and exceptional quality that characterized Bourne's work. The image offers a window into the past, transporting us back to a time when the British Empire held sway over India and travelers like Bourne documented the country's diverse landscapes and cultures. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of India's history and the importance of preserving its rich cultural heritage. It is a must-have for any collection of vintage photographs, Asian art, or Indian history.
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