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5315090 Historical Geography by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Historical Geography. 1900. India. The Tamils form the most civilized and energetic of the Dravidian peoples, and are certainly the most enterprising of the south Indian tribes. These Tamil school-lads, with their wooden slates and the marks of their god on their foreheads, meet with few difficulties at their lessons; the race is credited with an astounding memory, and possesses combined qulaities of patience and politeness); SeM Studio/UIG
Media ID 38283508
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1900 Energetic Historical Geography Indiano Lessons Marks Patience Peoples Politeness Popolo Qualities Scuola South Tribes Tribu Asiae Civilized Credited Dravidian Enterprising Foreheads Marchi Scolari
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This print captures a moment in historical geography, showcasing the vibrant culture of India in the early 20th century. The image features Tamil school-lads engrossed in their lessons, using traditional wooden slates and bearing marks of their god on their foreheads. The Tamils are described as the most civilized and energetic of the Dravidian peoples, known for their astounding memory and combined qualities of patience and politeness.
The scene exudes a sense of tradition and heritage, with the young students embodying the rich cultural legacy of South India. Their dedication to learning is evident as they meet few difficulties in their studies, reflecting the reputation of the Tamil race for intelligence and diligence.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of Indian history that celebrates education, spirituality, and community. The intricate details captured by an unknown photographer offer a glimpse into a bygone era when wooden slates were used for learning and religious symbols adorned foreheads with pride.
Overall, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural roots and honoring our ancestors' traditions. It is a testament to the resilience and spirit of the Tamil people who continue to inspire us with their passion for knowledge and respect for ancient customs.
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