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1944 Vintage Press Photo by ASSOCIATED PRESS.Indian Fakirs Hold Seances During Sacrifice.Outside the central circle of Brahmin Priests conducting the Great Sacrifice, celebrated for the first time in 300 years on such an impressive scale, a group of Indian Fakirs holds seances.A young devotee (third from right) is completely covered with ash paste. They flocked to the scene of the ritual on the shores of the Jumna River, near New Delhi, India, where two thousand priests and their followers burned oil and sugared grain at the 10-day ceremony in prayers for the return of peace and goodwill to the world.
Photo is Dated: February 22, 1944.THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC PHOTO, NOT A COPY OR SCANS.
Photo Measures Approximately: 9 x 7 Inches.
THERE ARE FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS.Part Number: AAA59236
ALL items are more than likely going to have condition wear (small creases, corner wear, etc...) due to age and touching. These photos were meant to be handled and were by the newspapers and other media outlets before we purchased them.
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-Theremight be small smudges that should be able to be removed.
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