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A Bullock Cart, Jodhpur, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
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A Bullock Cart, Jodhpur, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
A Bullock Cart, Jodhpur, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]
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This print captures the essence of rural life in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, during the late 19th century. Taken by artist Alexander Henry Hallam Murray as part of his publication "The High-Road of Empire" this image showcases a traditional bullock cart amidst the vibrant Indian countryside. In this scene, a lone farmer guides his trusty bullocks through dusty terrain, symbolizing the timeless connection between man and animal in agricultural practices. The vivid watercolor hues bring to life the rich colors of India, highlighting its cultural heritage and natural beauty. Murray's portrayal transports us back to an era when road transport was dominated by these sturdy carts. It serves as a reminder of how transportation methods have evolved over time and offers insight into daily life in colonial India under British rule. The composition beautifully captures both the tranquility and industriousness that define rural existence. The presence of one person emphasizes the solitary nature of this occupation while also showcasing their resilience and dedication to their craft. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from "The High-Road of Empire" we are reminded not only of our shared human history but also how art can serve as a window into different cultures and eras. This print is truly a testament to Murray's skill as an artist and his ability to capture moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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