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Threshing maize at Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India, page, photomechanical print, caption: 'HARVEST IN KULU. THRASHING MAIZE', photographer: Frederick Saint John Gore, Kullu, c. 1890 - in or before 1895, printmaker, Kullu Valley, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 128 mm x width 179 mm, harvest, cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, eg: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet), threshing, A sepia-toned outdoor scene showing a group of people in a rural landscape with mountains and tall trees in the background; several standing figures hold long wooden poles raised above their heads, wearing knee-length garments and headwraps, while others stand or sit nearby carrying baskets or sitting on the ground among scattered tuber-like items; a few seated men with turbans recline or sit close to a drum, and bundles of vegetation and a thatched mound appear behind the group; the foreground shows a dirt ground strewn with elongated roots or tubers and the overall image has a soft, aged photographic quality.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A99_449

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

34.7Mo (8.3Mo) / 33.5cm x 25.9cm / 3959 x 3061 (300dpi)

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Threshing maize Kullu Himachal Pradesh India page photomechanical print caption Harvest Kulu Thrashing Maize photographer Frederick Saint John Gore c 1890 - 1895 printmaker Kullu Valley paper collotype photoprint height 128 mm x width 179 mm harvest cereal grain corn grass grains grown food eg wheat rice rye oats maize buckwheat millet threshing sepia-toned outdoor scene showing group people rural landscape mountains tall trees background several standing figures hold long wooden poles raised heads wearing knee-length garments headwraps stand sit nearby carrying baskets sitting ground scattered tuber- items seated men turbans recline sit close drum bundles vegetation thatched mound foreground dirt ground strewn elongated roots tubers image soft aged photographic quality