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Todas, India, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
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Todas, India, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
Todas, India, 1895. The Toda people are a small pastoral community who live on the isolated Nilgiri plateau of Southern India. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Armand Armand Kohl Elisee Elisee Reclus Kohl Pastoral Plateau Reclus Virtue Co Ltd Group Portrait Hindoostan Print Collector7 Toda
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This photo print, titled "Todas, India, 1895" takes us back in time to the enchanting Nilgiri plateau of Southern India. Captured by artist Armand Kohl, this image showcases a group portrait of the Toda people, a small pastoral community residing in this isolated region. The Toda people are depicted sitting outside their traditional huts, exuding an aura of simplicity and tranquility. Their direct gazes convey a sense of pride and resilience that has withstood the test of time. The century-old monochrome engraving beautifully captures the essence of these Asian inhabitants and their unique way of life. Published in Elisee Reclus' renowned work "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" (1895), this print offers a glimpse into Hindoostan's rich cultural heritage during the 19th century. Virtue & Co. Limited brings forth this remarkable piece as part of its publication. As we observe this historical artifact, we are transported to a different era where buildings blend harmoniously with nature on the picturesque Nilgiri plateau. This image serves as a testament to both the artistic talent behind it and the timeless beauty found within Indian landscapes. Armand Kohl's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the physical structures but also provides insight into the lives led by these indigenous communities. It is through such prints that we can celebrate diversity while preserving our collective history for generations to come.
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