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Tamulenkinder, 1926
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Tamulenkinder, 1926
Tamulenkinder, 1926. Tamil children. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]
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Ceylon Ethnic Georg Georg Moller Hinduism Maller Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Tamil
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This photograph, titled "Tamulenkinder, 1926" transports us to the vibrant world of Tamil children in Sri Lanka during the early 20th century. The image is part of a collection called "Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen" by Georg Muller, published in Munich. In this outdoor portrait, a group of Tamil children stands proudly against a backdrop that hints at their rural life. Their direct gazes convey both innocence and resilience as they represent the rich ethnic diversity and religious heritage of Asia. Hinduism, deeply rooted in their culture, is evident through their traditional attire and adornments. The photo captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to the photographer's skill and sensitivity towards his subjects. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the timeless nature of these children's lives. As we observe this historic print with reverence for its cultural significance, it reminds us of our interconnectedness across continents and centuries. It serves as an invitation to explore not only Sri Lankan history but also broader concepts such as identity, religion, and childhood experiences around the world. This remarkable piece from "Tamulenkinder" offers us a glimpse into a bygone era while celebrating the enduring spirit of these Tamil children who continue to shape their country's cultural landscape today.
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