Pillow : Young woman of Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
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Young woman of Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
Young woman of Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14409513
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Relaxed Uttarakhand Racial Ramnagar
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the essence of a young woman from Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India, circa 1905. The photograph, taken during the British colonial era, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Indian population during this time. The young woman sits gracefully on a low stool, her legs crossed demurely, and her hands folded in her lap. Her traditional Indian attire, adorned with intricate embroidery and vibrant colors, adds to her regal appearance. Despite the historical context of the British Empire's rule in India, the woman exudes a sense of calm and relaxation. Her warm, inviting smile conveys a sense of contentment and happiness. The serene expression on her face contrasts with the backdrop of the colonial setting, which is evident in the presence of the British photographer and the use of Western-style photography techniques. The woman's type is difficult to determine with certainty, as there is no information available about her ethnicity or background. However, her dark skin and traditional Indian clothing suggest that she is likely from the local population. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the diverse and complex cultural landscape of India during the colonial era. This image offers a rare glimpse into the lives of ordinary Indians during a time of significant historical change. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of those who lived through the colonial era and to appreciate the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in India today.
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