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  • Rickshaw art by Anonymous

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC26 2014 AC0 000 N 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Onu Tareq Copyright info: All rights reserved by Onu Tareq Date Photo Taken: November 8, 2014 Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10154784103820497&set=a.10150411323665497 Notes: Painted on the metal back of an electric rickshaw Subjects: Bird, World, Globe, Tree Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Raju

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC8 2009 AC9 000 Y 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Raju Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Jessica Mudditt Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Jessica Mudditt, Freelance journalist and writer (https://jessicamudditt.com/) Date Photo Taken: October 29, 2009 Location: Sreemangal, Sylhet, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3072x2048 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamudditt/4092602019/ ; This photo is used in this archive with the photographer's permission Notes: Painted on the wooden back of the rickshaw; the yellowish tint is giving it a nostalgic touch; different textures/designs are used in the hats and the clothes; possibly inspired from a film; ownership information is also written on the work prominently. Subjects: Hat, Man, Woman, Sunglass, Film Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Tunnu

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC35 2020 AC39 2020 Y 003 Title: মায়ের দোয়া (Blessings of Mother) Artist: Tunnu Year of creation: 2020 Photographer: Md. Touhidul Islam Copyright info: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/; Please contact us if the website does not allow downloading of the image. Date Photo Taken: September 25, 2020 Location: Saidpur Bazar, Saidpur, Nilphamari, Rangpur Resolution info: 2780x1375 Source: The photographer's personal collection Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached to the back of a rickshaw Subjects: Boat, Village, Landscape, Water, River, House, Trees, Bird, Cloud Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Anonymous

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC2 2014 AC0 000 Y 654 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Adam Jones Copyright info: Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Date Photo Taken: February 28, 2014 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 2736x3648 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/adam_jones/12831375333/ Notes: Probably printed digitally from an existing painting; attached as the seat cover; the girl on the left is quite similar to Bangladeshi film actress Shabnur; photos of female celebrities are attached on the base of the seat; ducks/geese painted in white on blue surface of the hood is also noticeable; inspired by a Bangladeshi film; two actresses, wearing heavy colorful eye makeups and earrings, are probably signifying the love triangle centered around the male figure Subjects: Love, Film ,Flower, Gun, Masculinity, Bird Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Unknown

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC35 2020 AC0 000 Y 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Md. Touhidul Islam Copyright info: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/; Please contact us if the website does not allow downloading of the image. Date Photo Taken: September 25, 2020 Location: Saidpur Bazar, Saidpur, Nilphamari, Rangpur Resolution info: 3901x2686 Source: The photographer's personal collection Notes: Painted on the metal back of a rickshaw Subjects: House, Rural, Boat, Landscape, Tree, Flower, Water, Sunset Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Bahram

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC23 1994 AC29 000 Y 004 Title: Unknown Artist: Bahram Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Kevin Bubriski Copyright info: All rights reserved by Aramco Americas Date Photo Taken: 1994 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3072x2048 Source: AramcoWorld Notes: Painted on the metal back of a rickshaw; this particular model of rickshaw is quite uncommon Subjects: Village, Rural, House, Architecture, Boat, Boatman, Water, Tree Bibliographical Reference/s: Kirkpatrick, Joanna and Kevin Bubriski. “Transports of Delight: Ricksha Art Of Bangladesh.” Aramco World 45, no. 1 (1994): 32-35. Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Unknown

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC19 2015 AC0 000 N 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Stephen Bugno ; https://bohemiantraveler.com/ Copyright info: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Date Photo Taken: October 9, 2015 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 1080x1080 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/52442953@N05/22061790981/ Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached on the back of a rickshaw Subjects: Tiger, Tarzan, Man, Animal, Forest, Jungle Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Anonymous

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC4 2008 AC0 000 Y 009 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Anduze traveller Copyright info: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Date Photo Taken: January 29, 2008 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3504x2336 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/anduze-traveller/2284940043/ Notes: The wooden on the top of the metal backboard has a work in a similar theme; both of these works are probably done by the same person as the painting styles are quite similar; the writing on the sail reads "Bangladesh"; the writing on the upper frame in between the two white ducks reads "I/we want freedom" Subjects: Boat, Rural, Village, House, Water, River, Flower, Duck, Bird, Tree, Sail, Lanscape Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Unknown

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC33 2020 AC0 000 N 004 Title: Untitled Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Mohammad Asif Hossain Copyright info: All rights reserved by Mohammad Asif Hossain Date Photo Taken: 2020 Location: Rajshahi Resolution info: N/A Source: The photographer's personal collection Notes: Painted on the metal back of an electric rickshaw Subjects: House, Village, Tree, Sun, River, Water, Mountain, Bird, Technology, Boat, TV Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Unknown

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC26 2008 AC0 000 N 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Onu Tareq Copyright info: All rights reserved by Onu Tareq Date Photo Taken: June 15, 2008 Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=62591305496&set=a.62590250496 Notes: Two works of the same artist; both works are almost same, although the upper one is more faded than the lower one; painted on the metal back of the rickshaw; painted on a metal backboard and attached to the back lower part of the rickshaw Subjects: Village, Rural, Boat, House, Water, Trees, Bird Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by S. Das

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC2 2014 AC2 000 Y 453 Title: Untitled Artist: S. Das Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Adam Jones Copyright info: Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Date Photo Taken: March 1, 2014 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3648x2736 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/adam_jones/12850977764/ Notes: Inspired by a Bangladeshi film; the hero/actor/male-figure seems to represent the angry young man; two actresses, wearing heavy colorful eye makeups and earrings, are probably signifying the love triangle centered around the male figure Subjects: Film, Gun, Action, Bird, Flower, Masculinity, Love Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

  • Rickshaw art by Anonymous

    + - Entry no.: V1 CC25 1998 AC0 000 Y 007 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Joanna Kirkpatrick Copyright info: Courtesy of the John C. and Susan L. Huntington Photographic Archive of Buddhist and Asian Art Date Photo Taken: 1998 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: John C. and Susan L. Huntington Photographic Archive of Buddhist and Asian Art; https://huntingtonarchive.org/ Notes: The poster at the bottom is digitally printed and taken from a bollywood film; the work on the top is hand painted; mirrored Subjects: Religion, Islam, Boy, Child, Azan, Bollywood, Poster, Sunil, Sanjay, Man, Woman, Lotus, Mosque Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

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