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Bhutia man with long pigtail - Darjeeling
A Bhutia man with long pigtail. The Bhutia are ethnic Tibetans who speak a Tibetan dialect. Their ancestors migrated from Tibet to Sikkim, Darjeeling, Kalimpong and other parts of India and Bhutan some time around 6th century. Date: 1905
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Media ID 18952092
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
Apr19 Bhutan Darjeeling Facial Features Hairstyle Himalaya Himalayan Himalayas Pigtail Sikkim Strong Tibet Tibetans
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the strong and distinctive features of a Bhutia man from Darjeeling, India, dating back to the early 1900s. The Bhutia people are an ethnic group of Tibetan descent, with ancestors believed to have migrated from Tibet to areas including Sikkim, Darjeeling, and Kalimpong around the 6th century. The man in the photograph is proudly wearing traditional Bhutia attire, including a thick, woolen hat or cap, and a simple, loose-fitting tunic. His long, flowing pigtail, a distinctive feature of Bhutia and Tibetan culture, cascades down his back, adding to his striking appearance. The intricate detail of his facial features, with deep-set eyes and a strong jawline, are accentuated by the sharp contrast of the photograph. The photograph was taken in a studio setting, likely in Darjeeling, which was a popular destination for tourists and travelers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The man's pose and the formal setting of the photograph suggest that it was taken for keepsake purposes, providing a glimpse into the past and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Bhutia people. This photograph offers a unique window into the history and traditions of the Bhutia community in the northern regions of India and Bhutan, and serves as a reminder of the strong connections between the Himalayan regions of Tibet, India, and Bhutan.
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