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Indian children, tea estate or school, c. 1880 s
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Indian children, tea estate or school, c. 1880 s
Large group of Indian children, tea estate or school, c.1880 s
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This evocative photograph captures a large group of Indian children, likely from a tea estate or school, in the late 1800s. The image transports us back in time to the 1880s, 1890s, or early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the historic era of the British Raj in India. The children, dressed in traditional ethnic attire, are gathered around what appears to be a stone building with intricate architectural details. The structure, with its arched windows and red-tiled roof, could be a school or a community building. The children's expressions range from serious to playful, revealing their individual personalities. Some are engrossed in their activities, while others seem to be looking directly at the camera, inviting us into their world. The children's diverse ethnicities and the rich cultural tapestry of India are beautifully represented in this ethnographic image. The landscape in the background suggests a rural setting, with lush greenery and rolling hills in the distance. The children, perhaps workers or pupils, are surrounded by nature, which adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere of the photograph. This image is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the daily life of Indian children during the 19th century. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of India, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the past.
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