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Europeans, Alipore, India, 1905-1906. Artist: FL Peters
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Europeans, Alipore, India, 1905-1906. Artist: FL Peters
Europeans, Alipore, India, 1905-1906. Portrait of white men in India during the colonial period
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Alipore British Raj F L Peters Fl Peters Imperialism Peters Pith Helmet The Raj Topee West Bengal British Empire Hindoostan
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This photo print, titled "Europeans, Alipore, India, 1905-1906" takes us back to the colonial period in British-ruled India. The artist behind this remarkable piece is FL Peters, who skillfully captures a group portrait of white men residing in Alipore during that time. The image showcases the distinct dress and uniform worn by these Europeans, reflecting their affiliation with the British Empire. Each man's face tells a unique story - some adorned with impressive mustaches that were fashionable at the time. Their presence in India symbolizes the era of imperialism and colonialism when Britain exerted its influence over various countries across the globe. Alipore, located in West Bengal, serves as an intriguing backdrop for this photograph. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the composition while emphasizing every detail captured by Peters' lens. Notably, several men can be seen wearing pith helmets or topees atop their heads – iconic accessories associated with British officers during this period. FL Peters' work offers a glimpse into history through his portrayal of these individuals living within the context of British Raj rule. As we explore this thought-provoking image from Heritage Images' collection curated by The Print Collector, it invites us to reflect on how power dynamics shaped societies during that era without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations beyond artistic appreciation for FL Peters' talent as a creator.
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