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Group of women from Cashmere, Kashmir, india, 1860 s
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Group of women from Cashmere, Kashmir, india, 1860 s
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Blanket Bourne Cashmere Ethnicity Ethnographic Kashmir Kneeling
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This evocative photograph captures a group of women from Cashmere, Kashmir, India during the 1860s. The image transports us back in time to an era of rich cultural heritage and traditional practices. The women, dressed in their ethnic attire, are seen kneeling on a blanket in front of a stunning architectural landmark. The intricately designed building, with its red sandstone walls and distinctive arches, is a testament to the region's unique architectural history. The women's attire is a reflection of the indigenous culture, with their long flowing robes and intricate head coverings. The early 19th century was a period of significant change in Kashmir, with the region coming under British Raj rule. However, the people continued to hold on to their traditions, as evidenced by the women's clothing and the setting of the photograph. The photograph provides a glimpse into the urban landscape of Cashmere during the 19th century. The street in the background is lined with buildings, some of which still stand today, while others have been lost to the passage of time. The women's portrait offers a rare insight into the daily lives of the people of Cashmere during this era. The photograph is an ethnographic and historical treasure, offering a window into a bygone era. It is a reminder of the diverse and vibrant cultures that exist within India and the importance of preserving and celebrating them. The image is also a beautiful representation of the natural beauty of Kashmir, with its snow-capped mountains and lush greenery, making it a must-see destination for travelers and history buffs alike.
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