Ceylonese Woman
c. 1880s
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.220
European photographers took portraits of the people of the colonized nations not for their subjects, but to sell them to governments as information, to tourists as aides memoires, and to “armchair tourists” as aids to the imagination.
Photograph
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313231
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photograph
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citation
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CC0
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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wikidata
[
"Q79873864"
]
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import
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Culture
India, 19th century
Technique
albumen print
Medium
albumen print
Genre
Photograph
Department
Photography
Relations
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