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Basket-seller; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron
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Basket-seller; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron
Basket-seller; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
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Am Cameron Asian Conical Hat Asian Rice Hat Bare Feet Basket Basket Seller Baskets Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Borneo Asia Cameron Cameron Am Cassell Company Ltd Cassell Petter Galpin Co Cassell Petter Galpin Company Coolie Hat Farmers Hat Feet Foot Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Publisher Rice Hat South East Asia Southeast Asia Typical Barefoot
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This photo print, titled "Basket-seller; A Visit to Borneo, 1875" takes us back in time to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Southeast Asia. The creator, A. M. Cameron, beautifully captures a moment frozen in history with his lens. In this image, we see a man dressed in traditional attire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Borneo. He stands proudly against a backdrop of woven baskets that he skillfully sells. His bare feet firmly planted on the ground reflect his connection to nature and the land he calls home. The conical hat adorning his head not only shields him from the tropical sun but also serves as an emblematic symbol of Asian identity. It is fascinating how clothing can speak volumes about one's profession and social status. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported into another world - one where hard work and tradition intertwine seamlessly. This basket-seller's occupation represents centuries-old craftsmanship passed down through generations. Through this snapshot captured by A. M. Cameron over a century ago, we gain insight into the lives and customs of people living in South East Asia during that era. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in a different era - an experience that truly transcends space and time.
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