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People of India: indigenous group
19th century vintage photograph - The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy, Lord Canning - Runnea Jatnee, girl of the Jat tribe, Allyghur
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 23.7cm (6.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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This vintage photograph, titled "Runnea Jatnee, girl of the Jat tribe, Allyghur," is an ethnographic treasure from the 19th century. Originally published in "The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan," this collection was commissioned under the order of the Viceroy, Lord Canning, in the 1860s. The image presents a young girl from the Jat tribe, one of the largest and most influential communities in northern India. The Jats are an ethnically diverse group, with various sub-groups and distinct regional cultures. This photograph, taken likely between the 1870s and 1890s, offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life of the Jat people during this era. The girl in the photograph, adorned in traditional attire, exudes a sense of innocence and curiosity. Her intricately designed clothing, consisting of a long blouse and a flowing skirt, is a testament to the rich textile heritage of India. Her hair, styled in small braids, is adorned with beads and other ornaments, reflecting the tribal customs and beliefs. This photograph serves as an essential historical record of the diverse ethnic groups and tribes that inhabit the Indian subcontinent. It also highlights the importance of documenting and preserving cultural heritage, as well as the role of photography in ethnographic research and exploration during the colonial period. The image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the unique beauty and diversity of the human experience. It is a reminder of the importance of understanding and respecting the histories and traditions of indigenous communities, both in India and around the world.
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