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Prisoners and Jailors in Prison-Yard, Nar-ha-band, Persia (b / w photo)
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Prisoners and Jailors in Prison-Yard, Nar-ha-band, Persia (b / w photo)
5990461 Prisoners and Jailors in Prison-Yard, Nar-ha-band, Persia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prisoners and Jailors in Prison-Yard, Nar-ha-band, Persia. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910). Photographs either late 19th or very early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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1900 Differences Ethnographic Gaol Mankind Peoples Persia Prison Yard Prisoners Races Ethnography Natives
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This print titled "Prisoners and Jailors in Prison-Yard, Nar-ha-band, Persia" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of prisoners and jailors within the confines of Nar-ha-band prison-yard. The photograph is part of a private collection that showcases the diverse races and cultures that coexisted during this time. It serves as a powerful reminder of the differences among mankind across the world. Intriguingly, this snapshot was featured in "Living Races of Mankind" a renowned ethnographic publication by Hutchinson around 1910. The book aimed to document various native peoples from different corners of our planet. As we observe this thought-provoking image, we are transported to an era where incarceration played a pivotal role in society's functioning. The stark contrast between prisoners and their jailors is evident, highlighting both power dynamics and societal divisions. With its historical significance dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, this photograph provides valuable insights into Persian history while shedding light on global perspectives on race at that time. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers can explore not only artistic beauty but also gain deeper knowledge about our shared human experience throughout centuries past.
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