Multicultural Collection

A conductor at the Hanwell bus garage of London transport wearing a mock turban to express protest at the fact that sikh Tarsen Singh Sandhu is allowed to wear his turban while driving a bus

A conductor at the Hanwell bus garage of London transport wearing a mock turban to express protest at the fact that sikh Tarsem Singh Sandhu is allowed to wear his turban while driving a bus

Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian, Mughal, Muslim, Arab
FLO4623979 Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian, Mughal, Muslim, Arab, Chinese, Malay, Armenia, British, Dutch, etc

124-0633321 / 1 A Moor and a Christian playing the lute, miniature in a book of music from the Cantigas of Alfonso X
IND83900 124-0633321/1 A Moor and a Christian playing the lute, miniature in a book of music from the Cantigas of Alfonso X the Wise (1221-84) (vellum) by Spanish School

A Moor and a Christian playing chess in a tent, from the Book of Games, Chess, dice and Boards, 1282 (vellum)
IND202091 A Moor and a Christian playing chess in a tent, from the Book of Games, Chess, dice and Boards, 1282 (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

The Dead Tiger; Mort du tigre, 1807 (hand-coloured aquatint)
1196715 The Dead Tiger; Mort du tigre, 1807 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after); 46x58.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Bacchanalian Relief, Pakistan, Gandhara, Buner area, early Kushan Period (AD 1-320
3899096 Bacchanalian Relief, Pakistan, Gandhara, Buner area, early Kushan Period (AD 1-320) (schist) by Pakistani School, (1st century AD); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Bacchanalian Relief, Pakistan, Gandhara, Buner area, early Kushan Period (AD 1-320
3899094 Bacchanalian Relief, Pakistan, Gandhara, Buner area, early Kushan Period (AD 1-320) (schist) by Pakistani School, (1st century AD); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian, Mughal, Muslim, Arab, Chinese, Malay, Armenia, British, Dutch, etc

Rocky Mountain Paint Shop, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)
DPL415497 Rocky Mountain Paint Shop, c.1880-90 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: street in Boulder)

A Visit to the Jail, 1849 (pencil, pen, brown ink, w / c)
1196934 A Visit to the Jail, 1849 (pencil, pen, brown ink, w/c) by Trench, Philip Charles (fl.1820-50); 23.5x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Trench)

The Miracle of the Relic of the True Cross on the Rialto Bridge, 1496 (oil on canvas)
FTB29232 The Miracle of the Relic of the True Cross on the Rialto Bridge, 1496 (oil on canvas) by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); 365x389 cm; Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Bacchanalian Relief, Pakistan, Gandhara, Buner area, early Kushan Period (AD 1-320
3899095 Bacchanalian Relief, Pakistan, Gandhara, Buner area, early Kushan Period (AD 1-320) (schist) by Pakistani School, (1st century AD); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Prince of Wales in the Terai Beating the Jungle with Sir Jung Bahadur Rana
1196706 The Prince of Wales in the Terai Beating the Jungle with Sir Jung Bahadur Rana, 1876 (pencil, w/c, heightened touches of white and gum arabic) by Simpson

The Miracle of the Relic of the True Cross at the Rialto Bridge (detail)
5042987 The Miracle of the Relic of the True Cross at the Rialto Bridge (detail), 1496 (oil on canvas) by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Two leaves from an album of native and European portraits, c
1196950 Two leaves from an album of native and European portraits, c.1830-1850 (pencil and w/c on paper, mounted on card) by Indian School

The Death of Sir Donald Friell McLeod, Ater an Accident on the Metropolitan Railway at
1196747 The Death of Sir Donald Friell McLeod, Ater an Accident on the Metropolitan Railway at Gloucester Road Station, 1872, 1872 (pencil and w/c with gold paint on card) by Punjabi School

Youngsters at a Huddersfield community centre have launched a fight to keep their youth worker. Children at a youth group at the Hudawi centre want to keep Miss Glendene Gill

Children of all ages and backgrounds line the route of the 1973 Hillfields Carnival. 8th June 1973

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UAE, Dubai, Women, one veiled, shop for gold jewellery in window display of Gold Souk Deira

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England, East Sussex, Brighton, Multicultural group of young boys adding salt to their takeaway fast food meal of hamburger and french fries or chips

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England, West Sussex, Chichester, Multicultural group of young people playing steel drums or pans

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Southwark bridge in London at night

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Southwark bridge in London at night

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Southwark bridge in London at night

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A view up from the beach at Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island in southwest Florida

Satellite view of Earth featuring cloudless view of India, China, Russia, and Pakistan

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Members of the audience raise their hands to ask US President Barack Obama a question at an event in central London on April 23, 2016. AFP PHOTO / Jim WATSON

Oxford Street 1979
Multicultural Britain - black and white shoppers on Oxford Street in 1979, central London. 1979

BridgemanArt Full Collection
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Original caption Flowing robes at the Derby. Picturesquely garbed Indian visitor who added colour to the Derby scene at Epsom. 2 June 1937

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Moomba Festival: Bharatalaya Indian dance schoool multicultural celebrations Date:

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Moomba Festival: night parade multicultural celebrations Date:

Multiculturalism, conceptual image C013 / 4720
Multiculturalism, conceptual image. Computer artwork of speech bubbles containing words written in different scripts, representing different languages and cultures

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Multiculturalism, conceptual image. Computer artwork of speech bubbles containing words written in different scripts, representing different languages and cultures

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"Embracing Diversity: A Glimpse into Multicultural India and Beyond" Step into the vibrant streets of Calcutta, where a rich tapestry of nationalities unfolds before your eyes. From Northern Indian to Mongol, Persian to Mughal, Muslim to Arab, Chinese to Malay, Armenia to British, Dutch and more - this city is a melting pot of cultures. Intriguing miniatures from the Cantigas of Alfonso X the Wise transport us back in time. Witness a Moor and a Christian playing the lute together; their harmonious melodies transcending religious boundaries. Another scene captures them engrossed in chess within the confines of a tent - an embodiment of unity amidst diversity. The Dead Tiger stands as an exquisite hand-coloured aquatint artwork that symbolizes power and majesty while reminding us that nature knows no borders or prejudices. Similarly thought-provoking is The Punishment of a Slave depicted through pen & ink strokes; it compels reflection on humanity's past struggles with inequality. Traveling further eastward brings us closer to Pakistan's Gandhara region during the early Kushan Period. Marvel at the intricate Bacchanalian Relief sculptures showcasing joyous celebrations shared by diverse communities - proof that cultural exchange has been thriving for centuries. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves transported to America's Rocky Mountain Paint Shop captured in black-and-white photography from 1880-90. This image encapsulates multiculturalism even in remote corners where different backgrounds converge for work and life. A poignant gouache painting titled Sign of Peace takes us back to 1898 when artists sought harmony amidst global conflicts. It serves as a timeless reminder that peace can transcend all barriers if we embrace our differences rather than fear them. Delving deeper into history reveals "A Visit to the Jail" sketched with pencil and pen by an artist in 1849.