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Parsi Girls School, Bombay, Mumbai, India, c. 1880
Vintage late 19th century photograph:
Parsi Girls School, Bombay, Mumbai, India, c.1880
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Ethnicity Ethnographic 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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This vintage photograph, taken around the late 1880s, showcases the Parsi Girls School in Bombay, now known as Mumbai, India. The image transports us back in time to an era of cultural richness and historical significance. The Parsi community, originating from Persia, has a long and illustrious history in India, with Bombay being a major hub for their presence. Education was highly valued within the Parsi community, and the establishment of schools like the Parsi Girls School was a testament to their commitment to providing quality education to their daughters. The architectural beauty of the school building is evident in this photograph. The red-brick structure, with its arched windows and intricate stonework, stands proudly against the backdrop of the bustling city. The girls, dressed in traditional Parsi attire, can be seen engaged in their studies, their focused expressions reflecting their dedication to their education. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Parsi girls during the late 19th century. It also provides a window into the ethnographic landscape of Bombay during this era, showcasing the unique blend of Indian and Persian influences that defined the city's cultural identity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our historical landmarks and the rich cultural heritage they represent. The Parsi Girls School in Bombay is not just a building; it is a symbol of the resilience, determination, and commitment of the Parsi community to their traditions and values.
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