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+ - 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

+ - 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

+ - 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

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC17 2000s AC0 000 N 004 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and David J Williams Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, David J Williams, and Mapin Publishing Date Photo Taken: c. 2000s Location: Unspecified location, Bangladesh (Presumably Dhaka) Resolution info: N/A Source: http://www.kuntalalahiri-dutt.org/rickhaw-art-of-bangladesh/ ; Lahiri-Dutt, Kuntala, and David J Williams. Moving Pictures: Rickshaw art of Bangladesh. Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing, 2010.; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt Notes: Used as the seat cover; micro-expressions are used here subtly to depict the emotional state of the human figures; inspired by a unknown film Subjects: Film, Man, Woman, Love, Earring, Seat, Teeth Bibliographical Reference/s: Lahiri-Dutt, Kuntala, and David J Williams. Moving Pictures: Rickshaw art of Bangladesh. Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing, 2010. Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC24 2017 AC0 000 Y 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: 2017 Photographer: Dave Stamboulis Copyright info: All rights reserved by Dave Stamboulis Date Photo Taken: July 10, 2017 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: http://www.davestamboulis.com/ Notes: Painted on the metal back of an electric rickshaw Subjects: Forest, House, Village, Lion, Crocodile, Animal, Fight, Water, Tree, Bird, Sky, Blood, Jungle Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC23 1994 AC19 1992 Y 005 Title: Dil (Heart) Artist: S. Samsu Year of creation: 1992 Photographer: Kevin Bubriski Copyright info: All rights reserved by Aramco Americas Date Photo Taken: 1994 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3072x2048 Source: AramcoWorld Notes: Based on a Bangladeshi film titled Dil; the romantic duo on the right is the portrayal Shabnaz and Nayem; used as the cover of seatback upholstery Subjects: Film, Man, Woman, Love, Romance, Earrings 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

+ - 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

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC12 2019 AC0 000 N 003 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Johan Smits Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Johan Smits and Travel Begins at 40 (https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/) Date Photo Taken: 2019 Location: Unspecified location, Bangladesh Resolution info: 1024x668 Source: https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/2019/11/bangladesh-rickshaw-art-photo-journey/ ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from Travel Begins at 40 Notes: Painted/attached on the metal back of electric rickshaw; the television antenna is referring to the advent of electricity in the remote areas or rural areas of Bangladesh Subjects: Rural, Village, Technology, Television Antenna, Trees, Bird, Sun, Boat, Water, Fence Bibliographical Reference/s: Smits, Johan. "Bangladesh Rickshaw Art : Photo Journey." Travel Begins at 40, November 6, 2019. https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/2019/11/bangladesh-rickshaw-art-photo-journey/ Previous Next

+ - 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

+ - 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

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC23 1994 AC0 000 Y 002 Title: Bahadur Meye (Brave Girl) Artist: Anonymous 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: Based on a Bangladeshi film titled বাহাদুর মেয়ে; The woman in the middle is Rojina and the man on the right is probably Sohel Rana; Used as the cover of seatback upholstery Subjects: Man, Woman, Mask, Film, Action, Sunglass 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

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC20 2009 AC0 000 N 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Jupiter Pradhan Copyright info: All rights reserved by Jupiter Pradhan ; http://jupiterpradhan.wordpress.com/ Date Photo Taken: c. 2009 Location: Feni, Chattogram, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: https://jupiterpradhan.wordpress.com/rickshaw-art-of-bangladesh/; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographer Notes: Probably painted on a metal sheet and attached on the wooden back of a rickshaw Subjects: Pattern, Abstract, Bird, Flower Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next