Photo of a family portrait with 5 women, one man and a child
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Photo of a family portrait with 5 women, one man and a child. In front of the picture, three women are sitting, dressed in saris and blouses. At the back, two women and one man are standing. One of the woman wears no blouse. In front of the picture a child is sitting cross-legged on a carpet. Bac...
Full-size portrait of a couple. The man is sitting in an armchair, dressed in a white shirt and dhoti. He has a pair of sandals and has a watch on his left wrist. At some distance on his right, a woman is standing, dressed in a sari with a blouse. She has bracelets, earrings and chains. No clear ...
Full-size photo of 5 men dressed in white shirts and dhotis
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Full-size photo of 5 men dressed in white shirts and dhotis. 3 men are sitting on chairs, the oldest one being in the middle. Two men are standing behind them. Backdrop: curtain. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1953]. Size of original print/negative: 6 x...
Full-size family portrait of two men, 4 women and 3 chidren
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Full-size family portrait of two men, 4 women and 3 chidren. In the center of the picture, two men dressed in white shirts and dhoti, with a towel on their shoulder are sittting. Around them, 4 women (2 standing, 2 sitting) are dressed in dark colour saris. All the sitting people keep their hands...
Studio portrait of 6 men sitting. They all wear shirts, pants and shoes/sandals. They all have a watch on their left wrist, and hold their right hand with their left hand. At the center of the picture, two men are sitting on a small bench. They have glasses/sun glasses. 4 men have their legs cros...
Studio portrait of 6 men. In the center of the composition, one man is sitting, holding his right knee. On both sides of him, 2 men are sitting on chairs. One man is standing behind, at the center as well. All the men are dressed in white, with white shirts, white pants or dhoti, and with watches...
Studio portrait of three men sitting on chairs. They wear white pants, white shirts, and have shoes. The man at the center wears a tie. They all look at the camera and have they hands together on their knees. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1954-55]. Siz...
Full-size portrait of a man sitting next to a column, on a pedestal
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Full-size portrait of a man sitting next to a column, on a pedestal. He is sitting cross-legged. He wears a white shirt, a dhoti and white sandals. He does not look at the camera, but on its right. Props: a vase of flowers and a mirror. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of origi...