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Ceremonial river bathing, Ganges? India
19th century vintage photograph: Ceremonial river bathing, probably River Ganges India
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.5cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, titled "Ceremonial river bathing, probably River Ganges, India," transports us back in time to the 19th century. The image, taken during the 1860s to 1890s, showcases a profound moment in the daily life of the Indian people. The serene riverbank, adorned with architectural wonders and bustling with activity, serves as the backdrop for this intriguing scene. A grand, old building with intricate carvings and arches stands proudly on the riverbank, hinting at the rich history and cultural significance of the location. The hustle and bustle of commerce and trade are evident on the nearby streets, with people dressed in ethnic attire going about their daily occupations. At the heart of the photograph lies a group of people, immersed in the sacred ritual of ceremonial river bathing. The river, believed to be the River Ganges, is a source of life, cleansing, and spiritual renewal for the devout Hindus. The men and women, dressed in their finest clothes, perform the ritual with reverence and devotion. The photograph, taken using the albumen or collodion process, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the photographer of the era. The intricate details, from the folds of the clothes to the expressions on the faces of the people, are captured with remarkable clarity. The photograph offers a glimpse into the diverse and complex tapestry of Indian culture, showcasing the harmony between the urban and rural, the religious and the commercial, and the old and the new. This image invites us to explore the history, traditions, and people of India during the 19th century.
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