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+ - 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 CC14 2012 AC0 000 N 003 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Rajesh Pamnani 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, 2012 Location: Amla Para, Dhaka, Dhaka Resolution info: 1024x680 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pamnani/8100084992/in/album-72157631799088264/ Notes: Inspired by a unknown Bangladeshi film; the background is referring to a fire explosion; painted/printed on the metal backboard and attached on the back of the rickshaw Subjects: Action, Gun, Man, Woman, Film, Earrings, Fire Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC18 1981 AC0 000 Y 007 Title: Untitled Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Tom Learmonth Copyright info: Copyright Tom Learmonth 1981; https://www.tomlearmonth.com/ Date Photo Taken: 1981 Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh (Probably) Resolution info: 5270x3538 Source: The photographer's personal collection Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached to the back of a rickshaw; inspired by a unknown film; the background is rather clean; faces of woman is drawn on circular shaped frame and attached to different parts of the metal frame Subjects: Film, Action, Woman, Smoking, Train, Gun, Sexualized Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC12 2019 AC0 000 N 014 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: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 1024x576 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: Inspired from a unknown Bangladeshi film; Inspired by a Bangladeshi film; the hero/actor/male-figure seems to calm and composed even with a gun; two actresses/women, wearing heavy colorful eye makeups and earrings, are probably signifying the love triangle centered around the male figure Subjects: Film, Action, Gun, Man, Woman, Love, Flower, Earring, Jewelry, Hat 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 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

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC8 2009 AC9 000 Y 001 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/4093363224/in/album-72157622652142347/ ; This photo is used in this archive with the photographer's permission Notes: Portrait of Bangladeshi film celebrity Shabnur; Landscape with water and some trees on the background, suggesting the wetlands of the Sylhet division; painted on the wooden back of the rickshaw Subjects: Film, Woman, Actress, Fan, Portrait, Earrings, Necklace, Water, Tree Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC21 1960s AC0 000 N 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Roger Gwynn Copyright info: All rights reserved by Roger Gwynn Date Photo Taken: c. 1960s Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: The photographer's personal collection Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached on the back of a rickshaw; the artist's name is written at the bottom but mostly covered by the metal frame; shadows and highlights are giving the body and the attire a realistic form Subjects: Woman, Flower, Tree, Architecture, Building Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC13 2011 AC0 000 N 005 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Audrey Scott & Daniel Noll Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Audrey Scott & Daniel Noll, Uncornered Market (https://uncorneredmarket.com/) Date Photo Taken: March 30, 2011 Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh Resolution info: 1024x768 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/uncorneredmarket/5581285035/ ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographers Notes: Almost identical works in two different places; one on the metal back of the rickshaw body, and the other on is on the metal backboard attached at the bottom Subjects: Action, Film, Gun, Woman, Man, Jewelry, Dance Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC12 2019 AC0 000 N 012 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: 1024x576 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 on the metallic back of an electric rickshaw; the frame of the rickshaw is painted by a different person Subjects: Bird, Tree, Road, Bridge, Mountain, Hill, Water 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 CC4 2008 AC4 000 Y 005 Title: Untitled Artist: Ripon 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: February 15, 2008 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3504x2336 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/anduze-traveller/2284940019/in/album-1032642/ Notes: Digitally printed; the artist credit is given on the top-middle as "রিপন আর্ট" (Ripon Art); on the left, it says "শামীম প্রিন্টার্স" (Shamim Printers); both of these writings are not handwritten; design on the entire body and frame is less than usual; probably a damsel in distress scene taken form Tarzan; The hairstyle and earring of the woman suggest that it is probably taken from the Bangladeshi film Boner Raja Tarzan, an adaptation of Tarzan; the lion's head is shaped into a humanoid form Subjects: Woman, distress, jungle, lion, animal, bird, crocodile, water, forest, sun, grass, film, water Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC12 2019 AC0 000 N 009 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: 1024x682 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: Uses of fence suggest its a controlled environment; the background, trees, birds, sun, mountains, is probably inspired from African landscape Subjects: Tiger, Bird, Mountain, Forest, Jungle, Tree, Flower, Water, Sun, Animal, Fence, Sunset 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