Outdoor portrait. Slight deterioration on the border. Full length shot. Group portrait. Welcoming event organised by the village people to "Kottamangalam Ravbagadur SA. MU. RAMA, A. Latchumanan Chettiars. The guests are standing in the middle and wearing flower garlans around the neck, bouquet on their left hand, long sherwani, Dhoti draping style specific to certain communities (panchakajam), long bordered stole (ankavastiram), Turban (talaipakai) and the saivites symbol (patai/pusai) with the customary symbol on the forehead (potu). Village people men and children are standing on the side and on the back of the invitees.
Group portrait
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:
EAP946/8/1/2/72
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 EAP946/8/1/2:
- Item EAP946/8/1/2/72:
