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India - Moguls, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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India - Moguls, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Moguls
Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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1899 Asianj Collodion Colony Idian Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1860s 1901 Albumen
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This 19th century vintage photograph, titled 'India - Moguls,' transports us back in time to the British colonial era in India during the 1860s. The image, captured by renowned photographers Shepherd and Robertson, showcases a group of Mogul men and women dressed in their traditional attire, gathered near the banks of a serene river. The men, wearing ornate robes and turbans, exude an air of authority and power, reflecting their status as rulers during the Mughal Empire. In the foreground, a woman, elegantly dressed in a vibrant sari and adorned with intricate jewelry, adds a touch of grace and femininity to the scene. The photograph, taken using the albumen or collodion process, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India during the Victorian era. The architectural backdrop of the image, featuring grand colonial buildings and military structures, underscores the British influence on the Indian subcontinent. The photograph also provides a unique insight into the daily life and fashion of the Mogul elite during this period. The tranquil setting of the river, with its clear waters and lush greenery, adds to the overall beauty and allure of the image. The photograph is a testament to the artistic prowess of Shepherd and Robertson, who were known for their exceptional skills in capturing the essence of their subjects and the landscapes they inhabited. This historic image is a must-have for anyone interested in Indian history, colonialism, and the cultural exchange between the East and the West during the 19th century.
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