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Bhisti. A water carrier or bhisti in India, circa 1870
A water carrier or bhisti in India, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11800344
© 2010 Getty Images
17282, Sepia, One Huty Only, Studio Shot, H
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This sepia-toned print takes us back to India in the year 1870, capturing a moment frozen in time. In this studio shot, we see a lone man standing proudly, embodying the role of a "bhisti" or water carrier. His presence exudes strength and resilience as he carries out his essential task. The image showcases the intricate details of his attire - from the turban adorning his head to the traditional clothing that drapes his body. The bhisti's face reflects years of experience and wisdom, hinting at the challenges he may have encountered during his journey as a water carrier. With an old wooden bucket hanging from one arm and a sack slung over his shoulder, it is evident that this man shoulders great responsibility. He symbolizes not only access to life-giving water but also represents an integral part of Indian society. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to another era where simplicity prevailed and human connection was paramount. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural diversity while honoring those who dedicated their lives to serving their communities. This remarkable piece by Hulton Archive allows us to appreciate both the artistic value and historical significance captured within its frame.
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