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Image Not Available for Indian men enjoy dancers from foreign. Only an Englishwoman is forbidden to dance in front of the natives.
Indian men enjoy dancers from foreign. Only an Englishwoman is forbidden to dance in front of the natives.
Image Not Available for Indian men enjoy dancers from foreign. Only an Englishwoman is forbidden to dance in front of the natives.

Indian men enjoy dancers from foreign. Only an Englishwoman is forbidden to dance in front of the natives.

Creator Deutscher Verlag (German)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 21.7 x 17 cm (8 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/4198
LocationNot currently on display

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Deutscher Verlag
1930s
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Deutscher Verlag
1930s
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Image Not Available for The new material on the soles of the shoes lasts longer than the original material. With the new leather soles (left) only 728 kms. could be walked until holes developed. The soles with the new material barely showed damage after 1,932 kms.
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Deutscher Verlag
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Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
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Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young girls who take part in a dance wear coloured, pleated skirts, embroidered aprons, white blouses and coloured headscarfs, under which their splendid long hair has been twisted into braids.
Young girls who take part in a dance wear coloured, pleated skirts, embroidered aprons, white blouses and coloured headscarfs, under which their splendid long hair has been twisted into braids.
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A poster from the exhibit with the National Congress shows contrast of beauty and inexpensive of the Indian self-made clothes to the ugly, expensive western made clothes.
A poster from the exhibit with the National Congress shows contrast of beauty and inexpensive of the Indian self-made clothes to the ugly, expensive western made clothes.
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A poster against the beneficiaries of the diligent Indian farmer: the farmer, nude, starving, and robbed of his dignity; the monetary loaner who demands exhorbitant interest; the landowner who enslaves the faarmers; the tax collector and the Englishman wh
A poster against the beneficiaries of the diligent Indian farmer: the farmer, nude, starving, and robbed of his dignity; the monetary loaner who demands exhorbitant interest; the landowner who enslaves the faarmers; the tax collector and the Englishman wh
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A man in Indian dress carries a western style umbrella.
A man in Indian dress carries a western style umbrella.
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Pots and pans are the affairs of the housewives, but these appliances are purchased by and from men.
Pots and pans are the affairs of the housewives, but these appliances are purchased by and from men.
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A guest performance by the "4 Allegros" in the Berlin Conservatory. Four men sit in the wings and play on the piano.
A guest performance by the "4 Allegros" in the Berlin Conservatory. Four men sit in the wings and play on the piano.
Deutscher Verlag
1930s
Photograph
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