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India - Nawabs, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Nawabs
Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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1899 Asianj Collodion Colony Idian Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1901 Albumen
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This vintage photograph, titled 'Nawabs, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s' is an exquisite example of the rich and diverse cultural tapestry of India during the 19th century. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer, portrays a serene scene along the banks of a tranquil river. In the foreground, a group of elegantly dressed Indian Nawabs, or noblemen, are seen engaged in a leisurely conversation. Their traditional robes, adorned with intricate embroidery and vibrant colors, reflect the opulence and grandeur of their aristocratic status. In the background, a shepherd tends to his flock, adding a pastoral touch to the scene. The contrast between the noblemen and the shepherd highlights the vast social and economic disparities that existed during the British colonial era in India. The photograph is further enhanced by the stunning architectural backdrop of a grand, colonial-era building, which speaks to the influence of the British Raj on Indian topography. This photograph, taken using the wet collodion or albumen process, is a testament to the early days of photography in India. The image, which is believed to have been taken between the 1860s and 1890s, offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the cultural, social, and historical landscape of India during the Victorian era.
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