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Indian Native Jugglers (chromolitho)
3624695 Indian Native Jugglers (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Native Jugglers. Illustration for one of series of cigarette cards on the subject of the British Empire, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23122928
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Acrobatics Acrobats Juggling Inida
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This vibrant chromolitho print titled "Indian Native Jugglers" captures the essence of British Empire's fascination with Indian culture in the early 20th century. The image showcases a group of skilled acrobats from India, effortlessly performing their mesmerizing juggling act. The jugglers' colorful costumes and intricate movements reflect the rich diversity and vibrancy of Indian culture. As part of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of the British Empire, this artwork offers a glimpse into the colonial mindset prevalent during that era. The juxtaposition of two worlds - Great Britain and India - is evident in this print. It symbolizes the cultural exchange between Europe and Asia, as well as highlighting Britain's influence over its colonies. The image serves as a reminder of how art can bridge continents and cultures. Through this illustration, we are transported to an era where British imperialism shaped global perspectives. It also sheds light on how indigenous traditions were commodified for entertainment purposes. As we admire this piece from a private collection, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It invites us to reflect upon our shared heritage while acknowledging past complexities surrounding empire-building endeavors.
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