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Milk seller, Delhi, India
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Milk seller, Delhi, India
Milk seller, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910
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Delhi Milk Pots Potted Seller Trader Traders Trading Turban Vendor Vendors
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This evocative photograph captures the scene of a milk seller at work in the bustling streets of Delhi, India, circa 1910. The image presents a vivid snapshot of daily life during the British colonial era. In the foreground, a young boy skillfully balances a row of earthen pots filled with fresh milk on his head, ready to be transported to customers. His expression is focused and determined, reflecting the importance of his role in the local milk trading community. Behind him, a man in traditional Indian attire, wearing a turban and a long robe, expertly pours milk from a large pot into a smaller one. The milk vendor's weathered face and creased hands speak of years of experience and dedication to his trade. The scene is filled with a sense of activity and purpose, as other vendors and traders haggle and exchange goods in the background. The photograph also showcases the lush greenery of Delhi, with potted plants and trees lining the narrow streets. The vibrant colors of the traders' clothing and the intricate patterns on their turbans add visual interest to the image. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and daily life of Delhi during the early 1900s, providing a valuable historical record of this fascinating period in Indian history.
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