File:John Edmund Taylor, Native Character in Singapore. Klings. Dhirzie or Tailor. (c 1880, Wellcome V0037507).jpg

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English: Native Character in Singapore. Klings – Natives of Southern India. Generally Cab Drivers, Cow Keepers, Laundry Men &c. Dhirzie or Tailor. Very Clever at Making Ladys Dresses &c &c &c.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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John Edmund Taylor.
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English: Native Character in Singapore. Klings – Natives of Southern India. Generally Cab Drivers, Cow Keepers, Laundry Men &c. Dhirzie or Tailor. Very Clever at Making Ladys Dresses &c &c &c.
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English: Two photographs: the one on the left shows "Klings", two men and a woman of South Indian descent; and the one on the right shows an Indian man who is a "dhirzie" or tailor.
Date circa 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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medium QS:P186,Q125191
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institution QS:P195,Q7981191
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Inscriptions above photographs: "NATIVE CHARACTER / IN / SINGAPORE."; caption of left photograph: "KLINGS – Natives of Southern India / generally Cab Drivers, Cow Keepers, Laundry Men &c"; caption of right photograph: "DHIRZIE OR TAILOR / very clever at making Ladys dresses &c &c &c".
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