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Jeypore, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
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Jeypore, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Jeypore, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]
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A C Black Adam Charles Adam Charles Black Cows Dorothy Dorothy Menpes Jaipur Local People Menpes Mortimer L Mortimer L Menpes Mortimer Luddington Menpes Mortimer Menpes Rajasthan Shadow Sunlight Sunlit World Pictures Haveli Hindoostan
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This photo print, titled "Jeypore, 1903" takes us on a journey back in time to the vibrant streets of Rajasthan, India. Captured by renowned artist Mortimer L Menpes and featured in his book "World Pictures" this image showcases the rich architecture and cultural tapestry of Jaipur. The scene unfolds under a warm sunlit sky, casting a soft pink hue over the bustling street. Buildings adorned with intricate designs line the lane, their shadows creating an enchanting play of light and shade. Local people go about their daily lives as cows peacefully roam the road, adding to the charm of this picturesque setting. Menpes' attention to detail is evident in every element captured within this frame. The architectural marvels stand tall against the backdrop of blue skies while hints of traditional Indian artistry can be seen adorning doorways and windows. This snapshot encapsulates both the grandeur and simplicity that coexist harmoniously in Jeypore. As we gaze at this century-old photograph, we are transported not only to a specific location but also into an era long gone. It serves as a reminder of how literature and art have preserved our collective history throughout time. Through Menpes' lens, we catch a glimpse into life during early 20th-century Hindoostan – an invaluable treasure that continues to captivate viewers today.
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