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Entourage of Dalai Lama, Peking, Beijing, China 1908
Entourage of Dalai Lama, Peking, Beijing, China 1908, seen disembarking from a train
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Media ID 23447680
Ethnicity Ethnographic Tourist Traveller Albumen
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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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 photograph captures an entourage of the Dalai Lama disembarking from a train in Peking (now Beijing), China, in the late 19th or early 20th century. The Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetan Buddhism, is seen surrounded by a group of monks, officials, and attendants, all dressed in traditional robes and headdresses. The backdrop of the image is a bustling urban scene, with European-style buildings and modern architecture mingling with traditional Chinese structures. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, as the Dalai Lama made his first journey outside Tibet to seek support from the Chinese government against encroaching British influence. This journey marked the beginning of a period of increased interaction between Tibet and the outside world, which would eventually lead to significant cultural and political changes. The photograph also provides a window into the ethnographic richness of the region, showcasing the diverse array of ethnicities and traditions that coexisted in China during this era. The intricate details of the clothing, the architecture, and the street scenes all contribute to a vivid and evocative portrait of a bygone era. The photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of travel or ethnographic images, offering a rare and authentic glimpse into the history and culture of China and Tibet during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The vintage aesthetic and the sense of history that emanates from the image make it a captivating and intriguing addition to any home or office decor.
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