Vintage 19th century photograph: The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy, Lord Canning - Meers Bhodo and Mahomed Hussun, with attendant, Shahwanee Talpoors, Sheea Mussulmans, Shia Muslims, Sind.
All images are taken from high resolution scans of original prints. The majority of our images are mid to late 19th century. Any specified date is provided purely as a guide to facilitate searches.
Size: 4000px × 6602px
Photo credit: © Pump Park Vintage Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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