Photographic Print : Gujur Sirdars with attendant, India
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Gujur Sirdars with attendant, India
Three Gujur Sirdars (Sikh leaders) with attendant, India. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14137835
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Attendant Caste Leaders Sardar Sikh Sikhism Sirdar Swords System Turban Racial Sirdars
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Adorn your walls with history and culture with our exquisite photographic print of "Gujur Sirdars with Attendant" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated circa 1890s, showcases three Gujur Sirdars (Sikh leaders) in their regal attire, surrounded by their devoted attendant. The rich details and authenticity of this rights-managed print will transport you to a bygone era in India. Bring the essence of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance with our high-quality Media Storehouse photographic prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the regal presence of three Gujur Sirdars, or Sikh leaders, and their attendant, in India during the late 1890s. The Sirdars, dressed in traditional Sikh attire, including turbans and swords, exude an air of authority and dignity. The intricately designed turbans, a symbol of Sikh identity and pride, add an elegant touch to their attire. The Sirdars were part of the Sikh warrior class, known for their bravery and leadership skills. They played a significant role in the Sikh community, both as spiritual and temporal leaders. The presence of an attendant, who is also seen wearing a turban and holding a sword, underscores the importance of these leaders and the power they wielded within the Sikh community. The Sikh caste system, which was based on occupation and military rank, played a crucial role in the social structure of the Sikh community. The Sirdars, as high-ranking military leaders, held a respected position in the community. This photograph provides a rare glimpse into the lives of these leaders and their entourage during a time when India was under British colonial rule. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of the Sikh community during a period of transition, as they navigated the complexities of colonial rule and the changing social landscape. The Sikh leaders continued to uphold their traditions and values, while adapting to the new realities of the time. This photograph is a testament to their resilience and the enduring legacy of Sikhism in India.
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