Women with pots near Amritsar, India
Women with pots near Amritsar, India
The RSAA’s image archive is an invaluable resource for social historians. Large numbers of photos from all over Asia display people undertaking everyday tasks and dressed in traditional clothes. Through these photos we can chart changes in fashion, social mobility and types of employment.
Photos supplied from the RSAA Archive and RSAA Members. This photo ©Max Lovell-Hoare 2008
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