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Bene Israel family in India
3789086 Bene Israel family in India; (add.info.: Bene Israel (Beni-Israel) family in Mumbai, (Bombay) India, formerly known as Shanvar Telis ('Saturday oil-pressers'). The Bene Israel are native Jews of India, said to have descended form a group of Jews shipwrecked on the Indian coast, c. 500 A.D..
The Jewish Encylopedia, Volume III (Bencemero-Chazanuth), edited by Isidore Singer. P. 250); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33084078
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Bombay City Of Bombay Family Portrait Judaic Mumbai Orientalism South Asia Sub Continent Asiae Jewish Religion Jews
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of India into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a Bene Israel family in their traditional attire, captured in Mumbai, India. Originally known as Shanvar Telis or 'Saturday oil-pressers,' the Bene Israel community is believed to be descendants of the lost tribe of Dan. Our high-quality Canvas Prints, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful image, ensuring a captivating addition to any room in your home. Experience the warmth and history of India with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 captures the essence of a Bene Israel family in Mumbai, India during the 19th century. The image showcases their rich cultural heritage as native Jews of India, believed to be descendants of a group shipwrecked on the Indian coast around 500 A. D. The family stands united, emanating a sense of strength and resilience. Their traditional attire reflects their deep connection to their Jewish roots and Indian identity. Each member exudes pride through their dignified expressions, hinting at the challenges they may have faced while preserving their unique heritage. The print is not just an ordinary portrait; it serves as a window into history, shedding light on the diverse tapestry that makes up Mumbai's vibrant community. It reminds us of the power of ancestry and how different cultures can intertwine harmoniously within one city. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary Bene Israel family living amidst bustling streets and narrow alleys. This photograph encapsulates both personal stories and collective memories that continue to shape Mumbai's cultural landscape today. It is a testament to human resilience, faith, and determination—a visual representation of how traditions endure even when confronted with adversity. Let this image serve as a reminder that our shared histories enrich our understanding of one another and strengthen our interconnectedness as global citizens.
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