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Jain temple, Gwalior, India, c1925
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Jain temple, Gwalior, India, c1925
Jain temple, Gwalior, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Jain temple in Gwalior, India, circa 1925. The image is a precious collectible from the first series produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, showcasing the architectural marvels of the Indian Empire during the British Raj. The photograph captures the grandeur of this sacred place of worship, standing proudly against a serene landscape. The intricate details of its design are beautifully highlighted in monochrome tones, emphasizing every curve and carving that adorns its exterior. As we gaze upon this remarkable temple, we are transported to an era where religion played a significant role in shaping society and culture. Jainism, one of India's ancient religions known for its principles of non-violence and compassion towards all living beings, finds solace within these walls. The image not only showcases an architectural gem but also serves as a reminder of India's rich heritage and diverse religious practices. It invites us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into constructing such awe-inspiring structures. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into history - an era when Gwalior was under British rule - while simultaneously celebrating faith and spirituality. It stands as a testament to both human creativity and devotion; reminding us that even amidst colonial influences, traditions endure. This print from "The Print Collector" collection allows us to cherish this moment frozen in time forever – an invaluable piece capturing not just bricks and mortar but also emotions evoked by centuries-old beliefs.
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