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Picture No. 10760370
PRINT - British in India, at table drinking tea with servants Date
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British Drinking Families Family Historical Illustration Illustrations Indigenous Owner Peoples Prints Table Woman Women Servants
Tea Time Travels - A Sip of British History in India!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this historical print that takes us straight to the heart of colonial India. In this enchanting scene, a group of British men and women are gathered around a lavish table, indulging in their beloved tea ritual. As they sip from delicate porcelain cups, their faces radiate contentment and camaraderie. But what truly makes this image extraordinary is the presence of the indigenous servants who cater to their every need. With grace and elegance, these unsung heroes ensure that each cup is filled to perfection, embodying the spirit of hospitality ingrained within Indian culture. This illustration not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized during this era. It serves as a reminder that history is multifaceted – showcasing both opulence and inequality side by side. So take a closer look at this remarkable print; let your imagination wander through time as you witness an intriguing blend of cultures colliding over steaming cups of tea. Feel yourself transported to an era where traditions intertwined, leaving behind an indelible mark on both British society and Indian heritage. Let's raise our own teacups today as we toast to the power of images like these - windows into our shared pasts!
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