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A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
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A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
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Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black British India Bullock Bullock Cart Cart Flora Annie Flora Annie Steel Imperialism Local People Menpes Mortimer Luddington Mortimer Luddington Menpes Orange Orange Colour Shaded Steel Hindoostan
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This print titled "A Native Bullock-cart, 1905" takes us back in time to the vibrant streets of India during the early 20th century. The artist, Mortimer Luddington Menpes, beautifully captures a scene of daily life and transportation in this exotic land. In the foreground stands a traditional bullock-cart, an essential mode of transport at that time. The cart is adorned with bright orange and yellow colors, adding a touch of vibrancy to the otherwise dusty road. A local man dressed in traditional attire guides the bullocks through the bustling street while two young boys curiously observe from afar. The surrounding buildings showcase architectural elements typical of British India's influence during this era. The shaded lane creates a sense of depth and mystery as it leads our gaze further into this enchanting world. Menpes' attention to detail brings out every aspect of Indian culture captured within this frame - from the colorful clothing worn by its people to the rose-colored hues that bathe everything in warmth. This print provides us with a glimpse into an era marked by imperialism and cultural exchange. With its rich historical context and stunning visual composition, "A Native Bullock-cart" transports us back in time to experience India's charm and allure like never before.
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