THE TIMES OF INDIA, JANUARY 18, 1947 - PRINT

A HISTORIC FRONT PAGE FROM "THE TIMES OF INDIA" DATED JANUARY 18, 1947, FEATURING THE HEADLINE "PRINCES CONFERENCE IN BOMBAY." THE IMAGE SHOWS PROMINENT INDIAN RULERS AND MINISTERS FROM STATES LIKE KATHIAWAR, DECCAN, RAJPUTANA, AND CENTRAL INDIA IN A CRUCIAL MEETING AT THE TAJ MAHAL HOTEL, BOMBAY. THE CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION FOR THE PROPOSED CONFEDERATION OF STATES AMIDST INDIA’S TRANSITION TOWARD INDEPENDENCE. THE PAPER ALSO REPORTS ON OTHER MAJOR HEADLINES SUCH AS OIL PROSPECTING IN PUNJAB, A THREAT IN TEL AVIV, AND TOTAL “HARTAL” IN RANGOON, REFLECTING A TURBULENT YET TRANSITIONAL PERIOD IN GLOBAL AND INDIAN HISTORY.

THIS EXCLUSIVE FINE ART COLLECTIBLE REPRESENTS A CURATED SELECTION SPANNING 18TH CENTURY ART, 19TH CENTURY ART, 20TH CENTURY ART, AND CONTEMPORARY 21ST CENTURY ART. EACH PIECE REFLECTS HERITAGE AND MODERN INFLUENCES, FROM WATERCOLOR PAINTING, OIL ON CANVAS, ACRYLIC, AND MIXED MEDIA TO INDIAN PAINTING, ASIAN ART, AND CULTURAL ART COLLECTABLES. PERFECT FOR LUXURY HOME INTERIORS, GALLERIES, AND AUCTION HOUSES, THESE ORIGINAL WORKS STAND AS RARE, INVESTMENT-QUALITY ART FOR COLLECTORS AND DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS.