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Group of Toda people, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of Toda people, India. Toda people are a Dravidian ethnic group who live in the Nilgiri Mountains of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
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Media ID 23449964
Administration Adult Ethnicity Ethnographic Group Together Live Nadu Nilgiri Offspring Sibling Toda Tribal Wear Dravidian Facial Expression
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 vintage 19th century photograph captures a group of Toda people, an ethnic Dravidian community residing in the Nilgiri Mountains of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The image, estimated to date from the 1870s to the early 1900s, showcases a cluster of Todas, both adults and children, gathered together with a sense of unity and pride in their cultural heritage. The Toda people are renowned for their distinct facial features, which are characterized by their elongated earlobes and shaved heads. In this photograph, the Todas are seen wearing traditional attire, including long, pleated skirts for women and short, fitted shirts for men. The men are also adorned with colorful beads and necklaces. The Toda community has a rich history and is known for its unique customs and traditions. They are primarily agriculturalists, and their economy is based on the cultivation of millet and the rearing of cattle. The Todas have a strong connection to their land and the natural environment, which is reflected in their traditional architecture, which includes circular huts made of bamboo and thatch. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Toda people during a period of significant change in India's administrative history. The British colonial rule had begun to impact the region, and the Todas, like many other indigenous communities, were facing the challenges of modernization and the loss of their traditional way of life. Despite these challenges, the Toda people have managed to preserve their unique culture and ethnicity, and their community continues to thrive in the Nilgiri Mountains. This photograph serves as a testament to their resilience and the importance of preserving the rich ethnographic and historical heritage of India's diverse communities.
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