Indoor portrait. Slight sepia tone. Full length shot. Marriage event. The newly wedded are sitted with crossed legs. The bride is wearing silk saree, chain, watch, ear studds, flower behind her head and the customary symbol (pottu) on her forehead.The groom is wearing veshti, shirt, ring in finger, kadukkam (ear studds for man), turban. Woman, men and children are standing behind. It is written below the image "28-10-66" and in tamil on the real bottom left corner "Pudu patti, Kembu, Ponamaravathy".
Marriage event
Item details
Creation date:
20th century
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India
Originals information:
The original material is located at the French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP), India
Reference:
EAP946/8/1/1/36
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2017
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of
- Project EAP946:
- Collection EAP946/8:
- Collection EAP946/8/1:
- File EAP946/8/1/1:
- Item EAP946/8/1/1/36:
