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Portrait of an Indian family on a trip, central train station of Bombay, state of Maharashtra
Portrait of an Indian family on a trip, central train station of Bombay, state of Maharashtra India State of Maharashtra, central train station of Bombay. Date of Photograph:1965
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-209707-00ID
Media ID 33216319
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Asiatic Populations Family Flower Human Psychology Indians Masculine Necklace Of Civil Status Of The Family Pyschological Behavior Tradional Turban With Baby Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Ethnography And Folklore Headdress Civilian Inquisitiveness Of A Group Population And Nationality Pride Society And Politics
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of an Indian family on a trip, central train station of Bombay, state of Maharashtra" transports us back to the vibrant cityscape of 1965. The image captures not only the physical presence of this Indian family but also their rich cultural heritage and sense of pride. The central focus is on the family members themselves, dressed in traditional attire that reflects their societal roles and individual personalities. The men don majestic turbans and headdresses, symbolizing their masculine identity while showcasing their religious or military affiliations. Adorned with intricate necklaces and accessories, they exude a timeless elegance that speaks volumes about their status within society. Surrounded by lush vegetation and flowers, this portrait takes on an allegorical quality – representing both the beauty found in nature as well as the resilience and strength inherent in Indian culture. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst bustling urban environments like Bombay's central train station, one can find moments of tranquility and connection to tradition. At the heart of this composition lies a baby held lovingly by its parents – embodying hope for future generations while emphasizing the importance placed on familial bonds within Indian society. This scene evokes curiosity about these individuals' lives: what are their dreams? What challenges have they faced? How do they navigate through life's complexities? Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph delves into deeper psychological aspects such as human behavior and individual expression. It invites contemplation about our own physiological makeup while shedding light on anthropological themes related to population diversity and nationality. In essence, Quilici Folco's masterful capture encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but an entire world waiting to be explored - inviting viewers to delve into India's rich tapestry of history, culture, emotions, and aspirations through one remarkable family portrait at Bombay's iconic train station.
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