Vintage India

[tinyuglyworld]

Young Indian woman working as a toxicologist, India. Photographed by Harrison Forman, 1984

Scanned from The Golden Book Picture Atlas of the World: Asia (1984)

[federer7]

Kindergarten Playtime in a Girl’s School. Gangtok, Sikkim, India. 1960

Photo: Marilyn Silverstone

[doordarshans]

A Hindu girl posing for photographs in Agra, India, 1926. Photo by Jules Gervais-Courtellemont.

[doordarshans]

“Rosy, Meghraj Cabaret”. Bombay, India, 1984. Photo by Mitch Epstein.

[doordarshans]

“A flower covered idol sits in the court of the Golden Temple.”  Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Benares, India, 1926. Photo by Jules Gervais-Courtellemont.

[doordarshans]

Schoolgirls feeding rats in Curzon Park, Calcutta, India. 1975.

[doordarshans]

“A small boy praying in front of Shiva, who has earrings in both ears.” Benares, Uttar Pradesh, India. From “Benares” by Anita Ganeri, 1993.

[doordarshans]

Slums of Mumbai, 1979. Photos by Pál Baross.

[doordarshans]

Portraits of High Caste Women. India, c. 1930. Photos by Paul Coze.

[doordarshans]

Tamil Nadu, 1970. Photo by Dr. Hannes Grobe.

[doordarshans]

Parvati Maharaj in India Today’s Eyecatchers column, February 1980.

[doordarshans]

Portrait studio. Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. 1985. Photo by Mitch Epstein.

[doordarshans]

“Portrait of a Hindu Woman”, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India, c. 1930. Photo by Paul Coze.

[doordarshans]

Republic Day Parade. New Delhi, India, 1984. Photo by Mitch Epstein.

[doordarshans]

“A woman selling prayer beads and incense.” Benares, Uttar Pradesh, India. From “Benares” by Anita Ganeri, 1993.

[doordarshans]

South India, 1970. Photo by Dr. Hannes Grobe.

[doordarshans]

“A girl from Bihar in Kashmiri attire.” Srinagar, Kashmir, 1988. Photo by Gangadhar Bhadani.