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Windows onto the main street, Jaipur, State of Rajasthan
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Windows onto the main street, Jaipur, State of Rajasthan
Windows onto the main street, Jaipur, State of Rajasthan India State of Rajasthan, Jaipur. Date of Photograph:1965
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-175008-00ID
Media ID 33217557
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Asiatic Populations Indians Of A Child Poster Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This photograph titled "Windows onto the main street, Jaipur, State of Rajasthan" transports viewers back to 1965 India. The image, captured by renowned photographer Folco Quilici, showcases a mesmerizing scene that encapsulates the essence of Indian culture. In this snapshot, we are presented with a beautifully decorated building adorned with intricate architectural elements. The windows act as portals into the vibrant life unfolding on the streets below. Through these windows, one can catch glimpses of daily activities and interactions among locals in Jaipur. The composition is further enriched by a child standing near one of the windows. Their curious gaze seems to reflect both innocence and wonder at the bustling world outside their home. This portrait serves as a reminder that amidst all the chaos and activity on the streets, there is still room for moments of quiet contemplation. Quilici's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also provides insight into Indian society during that era. By focusing on objects such as posters and writing instruments visible through some of the windows, he highlights communication as an integral part of human existence. Additionally, this photograph offers valuable anthropological insights into Indian culture at large – from its diverse population to its rich folklore traditions. It invites us to explore themes related to nationality and ethnicity within Asiatic populations. Overall, "Windows onto the main street" is more than just a mere photograph; it acts as a time capsule capturing an entire scene filled with history and cultural significance. Its timeless appeal continues to fascinate viewers today while offering them an opportunity for introspection about our shared humanity across different cultures around the world.
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