. Our troubles in Poona and the Deccan by Arthur Crawford. With numerous illus. by Horace Van Ruith . WORKING SONAR OR GOLDSMITH. them who have been led away to copy European designswhich are, no doubt, faithful copies, but they are not art. Tambhars Kansars Lobars Sootars Coppersmiths,Braziers,Blacksmiths,Carpenters may all be classed together—with the note that Lobars 212 OUR TROUBLES IN POONA AND THE DECCAN. and Sootars intermarry; in fact it is not uncommon tofind both carpenters and blacksmiths in the same metal work now executed in Poona cannot beexcelled even in Benares—but t
. Our troubles in Poona and the Deccan by Arthur Crawford. With numerous illus. by Horace Van Ruith . WORKING SONAR OR GOLDSMITH. them who have been led away to copy European designswhich are, no doubt, faithful copies, but they are not art. Tambhars Kansars Lobars Sootars Coppersmiths,Braziers,Blacksmiths,Carpenters may all be classed together—with the note that Lobars 212 OUR TROUBLES IN POONA AND THE DECCAN. and Sootars intermarry; in fact it is not uncommon tofind both carpenters and blacksmiths in the same metal work now executed in Poona cannot beexcelled even in Benares—but the fear is that, like Benares,Poona may adopt the emasculated models supplied by. THE SHIMPEE OR TAILOR. Birmingham. Many of these castes are becoming goodmechanics and engineers in the railway and mill workshops. SHIM PEES OR TAILORS. Time was—not so many years ago—when the Shimpeewas an honoured and influential personage in the City;there are still many of tho old school as depicted above, HAND-MADE CLOTHES AND SHOES. 21- who work themselves, with only male assistants, andfashion the quaint garments that still adorn old-fashionedpeople, but they are being superseded by operators onSingers and other sewing-machines, which will be heardat work in every street. It is in India, however, as it is inEngland: ask any native which he prefers, which is more
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