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Dungans and Taranchis, types and costumes, c1890
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Dungans and Taranchis, types and costumes, c1890
Dungans and Taranchis, types and costumes, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)
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Central Asia Ivan Ivan Pranishnikoff Kazakhstan Pranishnikoff Turban Turkestan Headgear Print Collector7 Traditional Dress
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This photo print, titled "Dungans and Taranchis, types and costumes, c1890" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia in the 19th century. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals dressed in traditional costumes that reflect their unique identities. In this portrait, we see both men and women from the Dungan and Taranchi communities. The men sport impressive beards while wearing distinctive headgear such as turbans and caps. Their attire exudes elegance with intricate patterns and textures that speak to their Chinese roots. On the other hand, the women are adorned with headdresses that add an air of gracefulness to their appearance. The photographer behind this remarkable piece is Ivan Pranishnikoff, whose talent for capturing moments in time has allowed us to appreciate these historical figures today. Through his lens, we are transported back to a bygone era where tradition blended harmoniously with everyday life. This print serves as a valuable record of cultural diversity within Central Asia during the late 19th century. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our heritage and celebrating our differences. As we gaze upon these enigmatic faces frozen in time, we can't help but wonder about their stories - stories that deserve to be remembered for generations to come.
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