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Mussulman Woman of Bhopal, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Mussulman Woman of Bhopal, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Mussulman Woman of Bhopal, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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This photo print, titled "Mussulman Woman of Bhopal, c1891" captures the essence of 19th-century India. Taken by James Grant, a renowned photographer and author featured in "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image showcases the beauty and cultural richness of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. In this portrait, a Muslim woman is depicted wearing traditional attire that reflects her religious beliefs and customs. Her elegant sari drapes gracefully around her body as she stands barefoot on the ground. The simplicity yet intricacy of her clothing highlights the artistic craftsmanship prevalent in Indian fashion during that era. Beside her stands a young boy dressed similarly to his female companion. Their presence together suggests familial ties or perhaps an educational setting where they are learning about their heritage. Grant's expertise in capturing historical moments shines through in this photograph. Through his lens, we glimpse into British India's imperialistic period when Western influence was merging with local traditions. This print serves as a testament to the diverse cultures present within India at that time - from religion to clothing styles - showcasing how people embraced their identity while navigating societal changes brought about by colonialism. As we admire this remarkable piece from James Grant's collection held by Heritage Images, it reminds us of the importance of preserving our history through visual documentation for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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