Out door portrait. Slight deterioration. Full length shot. Event of the 60th wedding anniversary celebration.Family portrait. Old couple are standing in the middle with flower garlands on the neck. The woman is wearing saree, bangles, ear studds, nose studds and the customary symbol on the forehead (potu). The husband is wearing veshti without shirt, Short and long chains with pendant, Rosarie made of dried seed of an Indian native tree (rudratcha malai) turban and holding a bouquet on his right hand. He has the saivites sumbol (patai) with the customary symbol on the forehead (potu). Men, woman and children are standing behind and both the side. It is written on the real bottom left corner "Kembu, branch, Karaikkudi". Background has temple pillars and grill.
Event of the 60th wedding anniversary celebration
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:
EAP946/8/1/2/78
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 EAP946/8/1/2/78:
