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Natives of Dardistan and Kafiristan, Central Asia (engraving)
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Natives of Dardistan and Kafiristan, Central Asia (engraving)
1589287 Natives of Dardistan and Kafiristan, Central Asia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natives of Dardistan and Kafiristan, Central Asia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 September 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23073774
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Natives of Dardistan and Kafiristan, Central Asia" takes us on a visual journey to the heart of 19th-century Central Asia. The print showcases the rich cultural diversity and traditional dress of the region's inhabitants. In this vibrant scene, we witness a kaleidoscope of colors and textures as various ethnic groups proudly display their distinctive attire. From the Cashmere Highlander with his intricate headpiece to the Siah Posh Kafir Jamshed adorned in striking black clothing, each individual represents a unique facet of Central Asian culture. The print offers glimpses into different communities such as Swat Mussulman, Balti, Ghilgiti, Chilasis, and more. It serves as a testament to the vastness and complexity of this part of the world that spans across Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and beyond. Through this engraving from The Illustrated London News in 1874, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of preserving these diverse cultures for future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder collection today, let it serve as a reminder that our world is enriched by its many cultures and traditions – each one deserving recognition and respect.
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