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Photographic Print : A Bheel woman in gala costume, India
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A Bheel woman in gala costume, India
19th century vintage photograph: A Bheel woman in gala costume, India
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Media ID 23419788
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10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself to the vibrant world of 19th century India with our captivating photographic print featuring a Bheel woman in gala costume. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, this vintage masterpiece from Mary Evans Prints Online is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage and stunning attire of Indian traditions. Immerse yourself in history and adorn your space with this timeless piece that celebrates the beauty and diversity of humanity.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century vintage photograph captures the regal beauty of a Bheel woman adorned in her finest gala costume. The Bheel people, also known as Bhil or Bhilala, are an ethnic group indigenous to the central Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. This image, taken most likely between the 1860s and 1890s, offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this community during that era. The woman's attire is a stunning display of intricate craftsmanship and vibrant colors. She wears a long, flowing skirt made of bright, patterned fabric, adorned with intricate beadwork and mirror work. A matching blouse, or choli, covers her upper body, and a shawl draped over her shoulders adds an extra layer of warmth and elegance. Her hair is styled in elaborate braids, adorned with flowers and beads, and her jewelry includes intricate necklaces, bangles, and earrings. The photograph was likely taken during a grand tour of India by European travelers or colonial officials, who were fascinated by the diverse cultures and peoples of the subcontinent. The image was captured using the albumen or collodion process, a popular photographic technique of the time. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also an important historical document, providing a window into the past and offering insights into the lives and traditions of the Bheel people during the 19th century.
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