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Kashmir, India Making the famous Kashmir shawls in Srinagar. 4 December 1924
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Kashmir, India Making the famous Kashmir shawls in Srinagar. 4 December 1924
Kashmir, India
Making the famous Kashmir shawls in Srinagar.
4 December 1924
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This print takes us back to the enchanting land of Kashmir, India in 1924. The image showcases skilled artisans diligently crafting the world-renowned Kashmir shawls in the bustling city of Srinagar. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where craftsmanship and tradition were held in high regard. A group of Indian men, adorned with vibrant turbans, can be seen working meticulously on their looms, weaving intricate patterns into these exquisite shawls. The photograph not only captures the artistry involved but also provides a glimpse into the lives of hardworking peasants who dedicated themselves to perfecting this ancient craft. Their hands move swiftly yet carefully as they create masterpieces that would soon adorn shoulders across continents. In an age before mass production took over, this image serves as a reminder of a simpler time when handmade goods were cherished for their uniqueness and quality. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations. Preserved by Central News, this monochrome gem from the 1920s allows us to appreciate both the beauty of Kashmiri craftsmanship and its historical significance. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured on film, let it serve as a tribute to those talented artisans whose skills continue to inspire awe even today.
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