Five men and their dogs, Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Five men and their dogs, Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India
Five men and their dogs at Kasauli, a colonial hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India. The men are described as Bachelors of the Tennis Club.
1905
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Bachelors Chairs Himachal Kasauli Pradesh Racket Racquet Sepia Tennis Terrier Terriers
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Five Bachelors of the Tennis Club with Their Beloved Terriers at Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India, 1905 This charming sepia-toned photograph captures the moment of relaxation and camaraderie among five bachelors of the Tennis Club, nestled in the picturesque hill station of Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India. Established during British colonial rule, Kasauli was a popular retreat for the British military and civilians seeking respite from the sweltering heat of the plains. The five men, dressed in formal attire, are seen seated on garden chairs, their rakets and balls scattered around them. Their loyal terriers, equally at ease, lie at their feet or rest on their laps, their eyes fixed on their masters with unwavering devotion. The lush greenery of the trees and the serene hill station backdrop add to the idyllic setting. The British Empire's influence is evident in the colonial architecture of the Tennis Club, with its red-roofed buildings and manicured gardens. The men's formal attire, complete with bowler hats, further emphasizes the era's British colonial aesthetic. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time of leisurely pursuits, close friendships, and the unbreakable bond between man and his pet. The terriers, with their alert and affectionate expressions, add a touch of warmth and charm to this timeless image.
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