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Group of Bhotanese, chiefly or Tibetan origin, Bhotan, from The People of India
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Group of Bhotanese, chiefly or Tibetan origin, Bhotan, from The People of India
STC439724 Group of Bhotanese, chiefly or Tibetan origin, Bhotan, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22919852
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bhutan Conversing Gesturing Listening Sepia Photo Sepia Photograph Striped Stripes Talking Tibetan B W Photo Bhutanese Black And White Photograph Conversation
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This sepia photograph captures a group of Bhotanese individuals, primarily of Tibetan origin, in the enchanting land of Bhotan. Taken from "The People of India" by J. Forbes Watson and published in 1868, this albumen print showcases the rich diversity and cultural heritage of this region. In traditional attire, these Bhutanese men are seen engaging in animated conversation amidst the picturesque outdoors. Their striped garments add a touch of vibrancy to the scene while symbolizing their unique identity within their community. The photographer skillfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to witness the beauty and intricacies of their gestures as they listen attentively or passionately express themselves. The black and white tones lend an air of nostalgia to the image, transporting us back to an era long gone. This photograph is not just a visual delight but also serves as a historical document that sheds light on Bhutan's ethnic tapestry. It invites us to explore its people's customs, traditions, and way of life through one captured instant. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that photography has the power to transcend time and bridge cultures. It allows us to connect with distant lands and diverse communities while appreciating our shared humanity.
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