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Apparatus for beating by machinery, 1877 (albumen silver print)
3617939 Apparatus for beating by machinery, 1877 (albumen silver print) by Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste (c.1829-1905); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Plate 11 from The Planting & Manufacture of Indigo in India 29 Photographic views, Allahabad 1877
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Media ID 25159770
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Allahabad Attar Pradesh Bamboo Behar Bihar British Empire British Imperialism Crop Cultivation Indigo Liquid Machine Manufacture Mechanisation Oscar Mallitte Paddle Plantation Planting Wheel Mechanization
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This photograph, titled "Apparatus for beating by machinery, 1877" takes us back in time to the era of colonialism and industrialization. The image showcases a significant moment in history when mechanization began to transform traditional methods of production. The scene captures a factory in British-ruled India, where workers are engaged in the manufacturing process of indigo dye. The native laborers can be seen operating large paddle wheels within vast vats filled with liquid. This innovative apparatus revolutionized the cultivation and processing of indigo plants, making it more efficient than ever before. The photograph not only highlights the impact of British imperialism on Indian agriculture but also emphasizes the rapid industrial growth during this period. It symbolizes how technology was harnessed to maximize productivity and profit within colonies under imperial rule. Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte's keen eye for detail is evident as he skillfully captures every element of this momentous scene – from the workers' intense focus to the intricate machinery that dominates their surroundings. Through his lens, Mallitte immortalizes an important chapter in both Indian and British history. As we gaze upon this remarkable albumen silver print, we are transported back to a time when commerce thrived amidst colonial landscapes. It serves as a powerful reminder of how innovation shaped societies and economies during an era defined by exploration, exploitation, and progress.
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