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India, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
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India, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
India, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
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This photo print, taken in India in 1905 by the talented artist Mortimer Luddington Menpes, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant country. The image showcases a delightful outdoor scene featuring a smiling Indian woman dressed in traditional attire. Her lilac-colored dress, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant hues, beautifully reflects the essence of Indian fashion. The lady's arms are gracefully folded as she confidently gazes directly at the camera. Her serene expression captures both her individuality and the spirit of her nation. This portrait evokes a sense of pride and elegance that resonates with viewers even after more than a century has passed since its creation. Menpes skillfully captures not only the beauty of this woman but also provides us with an insight into early 20th-century India during British imperialism. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of her traditional dress and immerse ourselves in the cultural richness surrounding her. This remarkable print is part of "India" an extraordinary collection by Mortimer Menpes accompanied by insightful text written by Flora A. Steel. Published in 1905 by Adam & Charles Black, London, this work serves as a valuable historical document that preserves memories from an era long gone. As we admire this enchanting photograph today, it reminds us to cherish our diverse heritage and celebrate the timeless traditions that shape our world.
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