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Fine Art Print : Ugly, but Honest" a photographic study from Life in Rajputana, Northern India, 1891. Creator: Unknown. Ugly, but Honest" a photographic study from Life in Rajputana, Northern India, 1891. Creator: Unknown
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Ugly, but Honest" a photographic study from Life in Rajputana, Northern India, 1891. Creator: Unknown. Ugly, but Honest" a photographic study from Life in Rajputana, Northern India, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Ugly, but Honest" a photographic study from Life in Rajputana, Northern India, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating photograph, titled 'Ugly, but Honest: A Photographic Study from Life in Rajputana, Northern India,' dates back to 1891. The creator remains unknown, but this evocative image was first published in The Graphic, an illustrated weekly newspaper. Witness the raw beauty and authenticity of this moment in time, captured through the lens during the late Victorian era. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is an intriguing photographic study captured in the northern region of India, specifically Rajputana, in 1891. The creator of this image remains unknown, but it was published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper" between July and December of that year. The image portrays a male subject with a broad grin spreading across his face, revealing teeth stained from the consumption of betel nut. His eyes are closed in apparent happiness, and he wears a colorful headdress adorned with mirrors and other decorative elements, typical of the Rajasthani and Rajputana regions. His turban, also bedecked with intricate designs, adds to his traditional attire. Despite the title "Ugly, but Honest," the subject's expression and the vibrant details of his clothing suggest a sense of joy and contentment. However, the title may reflect the patronizing attitude of the Victorian era towards people of Hindustan, as the term "ugly" could be used to demean those who did not conform to Western standards of beauty. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of the people of Rajputana during the 19th century, providing a window into their culture and traditions. The use of photography during this time allowed for a level of detail that captured the essence of the moment, making this photograph a valuable historical document. In conclusion, "Ugly, but Honest" is a poignant and intriguing photographic study that offers a glimpse into the lives of the people of Rajputana during the 19th century. Despite its potentially patronizing title, the image captures the happiness and joy of its subject, providing a valuable historical record of a bygone era.
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