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Represented by a man ploughing. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations
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Represented by a man ploughing. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations
Represented by a man ploughing. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes, and tribes of India, 1825
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Account Castes Occupations Origins Represented Sects Tribes
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This print from the Liszt Collection titled "Represented by a man ploughing" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of India during the 19th century. Taken from Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes, and tribes of India in 1825, this image portrays a man diligently tilling the land with his plow. The photograph serves as a visual representation of the diverse occupations that existed within Indian society at that time. It provides insight into one aspect of daily life for individuals belonging to various sects, castes, and tribes across India. The significance lies not only in showcasing different professions but also highlighting their historical roots. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how agriculture played an integral role in shaping communities and sustaining livelihoods. The determination etched on the man's face reflects his commitment towards providing for himself and his family through hard work on the fields. As we admire this remarkable piece from Tashrih al-aqvam collection, let us appreciate its value as a historical document capturing both human resilience and cultural diversity. It reminds us that behind every occupation lies stories untold - stories that shape our understanding of societies past and present.
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