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Hindu school with teacher and pupils, India
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Hindu school with teacher and pupils, India
Scene at a Hindu school, with teacher and pupils under a shady roof
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1840s 1846 Hindu Hinduism Pupils Roof Shade Shady Teacher
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A Scene from a Hindu School in India, 1846: A Shady Roof Provides Relief from the Sun for Teacher and Pupils This evocative image captures the essence of a Hindu school in India during the mid-19th century. The photograph, taken in 1846, depicts a group of young boys seated on the ground under the shelter of a shady roof. Their male teacher, dressed in traditional Indian attire, stands before them, pointing to a text as he imparts knowledge. The scene takes place in Asia, a continent rich in history and diverse cultures, with a particular focus on the Hindu tradition. The boys, dressed in simple white clothing, display attentive expressions as they listen to their teacher. The roof, made of thatch or palm leaves, offers respite from the intense Indian sun. The use of natural materials for construction is a common practice in rural areas during this period. The boys' focused attention on their teacher underscores the importance of education in the Hindu community. The image transports us back in time to the 1840s, an era marked by significant changes in India, including increased British influence. However, this scene remains untouched by the political upheaval, showcasing the enduring importance of education and the Hindu tradition. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of communities in the face of change. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the daily life of a Hindu school in India during the mid-19th century. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the role of teachers in shaping the future generations.
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