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Jat Zemindars and Ryots, c. 1863 (b / w photo)
498599 Jat Zemindars and Ryots, c.1863 (b/w photo) by Shepherd & Robertson (fl.1860s); Private Collection; (add.info.: A zemindar was an official in precolonial India assigned to collect the land taxes of his district and a Ryot is an Indian peasant or tenant farmer. The Jat people are a community of tillers and herders in Northern India and Pakistan. ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23238506
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Jat Zemindars and Ryots poster print from Media Storehouse. This striking black and white photograph, taken by Shepherd & Robertson in the 1860s, offers a glimpse into the past of precolonial India. The image showcases the Jat Zemindars, the official land collectors, and the Ryots, the farmers, in their traditional attire. This evocative piece of history is perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor. Bring the rich heritage of India into your space with our Jat Zemindars and Ryots poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Jat Zemindars and Ryots, c. 1863" takes us back to the precolonial era of India. The image showcases a group of Jat Zemindars and Ryots, captured by Shepherd & Robertson in the 1860s. Intriguingly, a zemindar was an important figure responsible for collecting land taxes within his district, while a ryot refers to an Indian peasant or tenant farmer. Both these roles were vital in sustaining the agricultural economy of Northern India and Pakistan. The composition beautifully portrays these men against the backdrop of their farm equipment and farmhouse. Their weathered faces reflect years spent toiling under the sun as they pose with pride alongside their ploughs - symbols of their livelihood. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who played crucial roles in shaping rural society during that time period. It serves as a testament to their resilience and dedication towards farming. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural significance. As we observe this mesmerizing portrait frozen in time, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that fueled generations of farmers across India's vast landscapes.
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