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Three Sikh men, India
Three Sikh men, India. Date: 1843
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Media ID 23214078
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1840s 1843 Caste Couch Footstool Pointed Sect Shoes Sikh Sikhs Stool System Toes Turban Turbans
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India through the captivating lens of this classic photograph. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints presents an extraordinary image of three Sikh men, taken in India in 1843, as seen on Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative piece of history is now available as a high-quality print, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office décor. The intricate details and authenticity of this rights managed image will transport you to another time and place, making it a truly unique addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in India during the 1840s, showcases a group of three Sikh men, each dressed in traditional attire that reflects their rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs. The Sikh religion, originating in the Punjab region of India, is known for its distinctive articles of faith, including the turban and the kirpan, a sword carried as a symbol of self-defense and commitment to justice. The men in this image are seated on a couch, with a fur-covered footstool at their feet. Their turbans, adorned with intricate patterns and colors, are a testament to the skill and artistry of Sikh craftsmanship. The pointed toes of their shoes, known as jootis, are a distinctive feature of Sikh footwear. The Sikh caste system, unlike the rigid Hindu caste system, is based on personal merit and spiritual achievement rather than birth. This is reflected in the diverse group of men depicted in the photograph, each with a unique appearance and demeanor. Despite the Victorian era's emphasis on Westernization and the marginalization of non-European cultures, these Sikh men proudly display their ethnic identity through their clothing and accessories. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a valuable record of a rich and complex cultural tradition that continues to thrive in India and beyond.
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