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A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century in British India. The image, captured by James Grant and featured in "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II" offers a glimpse into the lives of a nomadic hill tribe as they journey through the dusty roads of Hindoostan. In this mesmerizing illustration, we see a group of local men from the hill tribe mounted on horses and camels, symbolizing their resilience and adaptability to life in this vast continent. The riders are portrayed with stoic expressions, embodying strength and determination as they traverse the challenging terrain. Grant's artwork not only serves as an artistic representation but also carries historical significance. It sheds light on colonialism during the British Raj era when India was under imperial rule. This image becomes a metaphor for both cultural exploration and domination. The print transports us to a time when livestock played an essential role in everyday life, serving as means of transportation and livelihood for these communities. Through its meticulous details, it captures not just individuals but also provides insights into their traditions, clothing styles, and way of life. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection curated by James Grant himself, we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between different eras while preserving our heritage for generations to come.
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