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A Hindu countryman Poona Pune, India
19th century vintage photograph: A Hindu countryman Poona Pune, India
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Collodion Countryman Dres Hindu Poona Pune Albumen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This vintage photograph of a Hindu countryman from Poona, Pune, India, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. Each mug showcases high-quality prints of intriguing images from the past, making your morning coffee or evening tea even more special. Embrace the richness of history with every sip.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative vintage photograph captures the essence of rural life in Poona (now Pune), India during the 19th century. The image features a Hindu countryman, dressed in traditional clothing, with a serene expression on his face. The man wears a simple white dhoti wrapped around his waist and a red angavastra draped over his shoulders. His hair is styled in a top knot, a common practice among Hindu men during that era. The photograph, taken during the 1860s to 1890s, is an albumen print or collodion process image, which was a popular method for creating high-quality photographs during that time. The use of these techniques resulted in detailed and richly textured images, which have stood the test of time. The setting of the photograph is simple, with the man standing against a plain background, allowing the focus to be solely on him. The use of natural light and the subtle textures in the man's clothing add to the authenticity of the image, transporting us back in time to an era long gone. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Hindu countryman during the British colonial period in India. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and diversity that exists within the Indian subcontinent. The image is not only a historical document but also a work of art, capturing the essence of a moment in time that continues to intrigue and inspire us today. Whether you are an avid collector of vintage photographs, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this photograph is a must-have addition to your collection. It is a reminder of the grand tour era when travelers from around the world would collect such images as souvenirs of their journeys. This photograph is a testament to the power of a single image to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the richness and diversity of human history.
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