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Bheel of Bhil women carrying water Kathiawar, India
19th century vintage photograph: Bheel of Bhil women carrying water Kathiawar, India
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© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Collodion Commerce Cooking Dres Eating Meal Occupation Skill Albumen Bhil Kathiawar
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Bheel of Bhil Women Carrying Water poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating 19th century vintage photograph transports you to the scenic landscapes of Kathiawar, India. Witness the resilience and grace of these women as they carry water, a daily ritual in their traditional way of life. Add this beautiful and authentic piece to your home or office decor, and let the rich history of India come alive in your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the 19th century, transports us back in time to the Kathiawar region of India, where the indomitable spirit of the Bheel and Bhil women is on full display. The women, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen carrying large earthen pots filled with water on their heads, a common occupation and essential task for their daily lives. The image, captured during the 1860s to 1890s, showcases the women's remarkable skill and strength as they balance the heavy loads with grace and poise. The Bheel and Bhil communities, ethnic groups indigenous to the western Indian states of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, have long been known for their resilience and self-sufficiency. Their traditional way of life revolves around agriculture, hunting, and gathering, with water being a precious resource that women are responsible for procuring. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of these women during the era when the world was undergoing significant changes. The use of the albumen or collodion process, a popular photographic technique during the 19th century, adds to the image's historical significance. As we admire this beautiful photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of the Bheel and Bhil women, whose lives were centered around the essential tasks of cooking, eating, and providing for their families. This image is a testament to the importance of preserving historical records and the stories they hold, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the diversity of human experiences.
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