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Premium Framed Print : Muslim Pathans from central India, circa 1860s. Date: circa 1860s
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Muslim Pathans from central India, circa 1860s. Date: circa 1860s
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Media ID 20954667
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures a group of Muslim Pathans from central India during the late 1800s. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of this ethnic and religious community during a period of significant social and political change in the Indian subcontinent. The Pathans are dressed in traditional attire, with the men wearing long, flowing robes and turbans, while the women are veiled and clad in colorful saris. The group is gathered around what appears to be a communal water source, perhaps a well or a pond, suggesting the importance of water in the arid region. The photograph was likely taken during the British colonial period, when the region was under the administrative control of the East India Company. However, the focus of the image is not on the colonial presence, but rather on the people and their way of life. The photographer has captured the essence of the scene with sensitivity and respect, allowing the viewer to connect with the subjects and gain a deeper understanding of their culture and traditions. The Muslim Pathans are an ethnically diverse group, with origins in Afghanistan and Central Asia, and have a rich history in India dating back to the medieval period. They have made significant contributions to Indian society in various fields, including literature, art, and politics. The photograph serves as a reminder of their enduring presence and the rich cultural heritage of central India. Despite the passage of time, the image remains a powerful reminder of the past and the importance of preserving cultural traditions. It invites us to reflect on the complex history of India and the diverse communities that have shaped its social fabric.
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