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INDIA: POSTMAN, 1858. The Catamaran Postman. A mail deliverer in India. Wood engraving
INDIA: POSTMAN, 1858.
The Catamaran Postman. A mail deliverer in India. Wood engraving, English, 1858
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Media ID 12418520
1858 Asian Catamaran India Mail Postman Rowing South Asian Water
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical India into your home with our stunning Metal Print of "The Catamaran Postman." This intricately detailed wood engraving, created in 1858 by Granger in New York City, captures the image of a mail deliverer aboard a catamaran in India. The metal print process gives the image a vibrant, three-dimensional look that adds depth and texture to this captivating work of art. Transport yourself back in time and add a unique touch to your decor with this beautiful and historic print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "INDIA: POSTMAN, 1858. The Catamaran Postman" takes us back in time to witness the unique mode of mail delivery in India during the mid-19th century. This wood engraving showcases an Indian mail deliverer rowing his way through the tranquil waters on a catamaran. In this mesmerizing scene, we see a man dedicatedly maneuvering his oar-powered vessel amidst the calm maritime surroundings. Dressed in traditional attire, he represents the essence of Indian culture and heritage as he carries out his important task of delivering mail across waterways. This image not only captures a moment frozen in history but also highlights the ingenuity and resourcefulness of transportation methods employed by individuals in South Asian countries like India. The catamaran used for postal services demonstrates how people adapted their means to suit their environment and needs. As we delve into this enchanting piece from Granger Art on Demand, it serves as a reminder of how communication has evolved over time. It prompts us to appreciate the efforts made by those who ensured that messages reached their destinations even when faced with geographical challenges. With its intricate details and historical significance, this wood engraving transports us back to an era where postmen braved water bodies to connect communities through letters and parcels. It is truly a testament to human resilience and innovation throughout history.
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