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Photographic Print : Hindu fakirs and a native dwelling, 1902. Artist: Bourne & Shepherd
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Hindu fakirs and a native dwelling, 1902. Artist: Bourne & Shepherd
Hindu fakirs and a native dwelling, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
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Bourne Bourne Shepherd Charles Shepherd Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Fakir Hindu Hinduism Housing Race Samuel Samuel Bourne Shepherd Step Steps Hindoostan
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an image of Hindu fakirs and a native dwelling from 1902, this print offers a glimpse into the past. Taken from the renowned publication, "The Living Races of Mankind," this photograph, captured by Bourne & Shepherd, showcases the rich cultural heritage of a bygone era. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of this intriguing scene unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Hindu fakirs and a native dwelling, 1902" takes us back in time to the vibrant land of India during the early 20th century. The image, captured by renowned photographers Bourne & Shepherd, showcases a group of Hindu fakirs alongside a traditional Indian home. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness the diversity of people within this ancient country. Men, women, and children are dressed in their distinctive costumes, representing different ethnicities and religious beliefs. The steps leading up to the house symbolize both physical ascent and spiritual journey. The photograph not only captures the essence of rural life but also offers glimpses into India's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a window into an era where religion played an integral role in shaping society. The fakirs depicted here were revered ascetics who dedicated their lives to spiritual pursuits. As we observe this monochrome portrait with awe-inspiring detail, it becomes evident that Bourne & Shepherd possessed exceptional skill in capturing moments frozen in time. Their work stands as a testament to their dedication to ethnography and documenting various races around the world. This remarkable print from "The Living Races of Mankind" transports us back over a century ago when India was still known as Hindoostan. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within diverse cultures while reminding us of our shared humanity across continents and centuries gone by.
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