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A woman lights fire to heat water for soaking clothes at a laundry in Mumbai
A woman lights fire to heat water for soaking clothes at a laundry in Mumbai December 10, 2013. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui (INDIA - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the vibrant story of everyday life in Mumbai into your home with our Mounted Photos featuring the evocative image of a woman lighting a fire to heat water for laundry, captured by Danish Siddiqui of Reuters Images. This stunning photograph, taken on December 10, 2013, transports you to the heart of India's bustling city, where the simple act of washing clothes becomes a moment of connection to the rich cultural tapestry. Our high-quality Mounted Photos are printed on premium paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a beautiful and durable display. Add this captivating image to your collection and let the story unfold in your home.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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In this photo captured by Danish Siddiqui, we are transported to the heart of Mumbai where a woman lights a fire to heat water for soaking clothes at a local laundry. The image showcases the serene beauty found in everyday moments as sunlight streams through half-light, casting an ethereal glow on the scene. The woman remains unrecognizable, her silhouette blending seamlessly with the creative use of streaks of light and shadows that dance across the room. As she tends to the flame with utmost care, one can't help but admire her resourcefulness and resilience in utilizing nature's elements to complete her daily tasks. The composition is strikingly balanced; a barrel serving as both functional tool and artistic prop takes center stage while providing ample copy space for our imagination to wander. The juxtaposition of fire against cool tones creates a visual contrast that adds depth and intrigue to this slice-of-life moment. This photograph not only captures an intimate glimpse into life in Mumbai but also serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to adapt and find solace even amidst challenging circumstances. It encapsulates the essence of community spirit, where people come together using simple means like fire and water to accomplish their chores despite weather conditions or limited resources. Danish Siddiqui's masterful lens has beautifully immortalized this humble act, making it one of Reuters' top pictures that resonates with viewers worldwide.
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