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Journal Article
Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (2)
Published: 01 November 2023
...Lisa Trivedi Abstract Approximately one hundred photographs of women at work in the city of Ahmedabad, India, were taken in 1937 by Pranlal K. Patel, at the request of the premier women's social reform organization, the Jyoti Sangh. Rather than depicting women's contributions as peripheral...
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 2. Members of Niharika: The Society of Gujarat Pictorialists, 1939. Seated in the first row, from left to right: Datta Kokhar, B. B. Fanibanda, Col. Balwant Bhatt, C. J. Shah, and Sriram Bhatt. Back row, from left to right: Pranlal K. Patel, unknown member, Prafatlal Dudiya, Narendra
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 5. Making brooms, Saraspur, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 3. Selling ghee, Gate of the Shri Swaminarayan Temple. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 4. Making chappals, Gheekanta Road, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 7. Selling chilies, Manek Chowk, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 10. Selling pottery, Dilli Darwazar, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 6. Making baskets for the sweets seller, Saraspur, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 1. Carrying goods, Kalupur Railway Station, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 8. Tending her provisions store, Raipur, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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in (In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
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Figure 9. Selling babul sticks, Ellis Bridge, Ahmedabad, 1937. Jyoti Sangh Series. Copyright Pranlal K. Patel. Used with permission.
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Journal Article
Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (2)
Published: 01 November 2023
..., India, 1937.” Focusing on a group of photographs of women at work taken by Pranlal K. Patel in the city of Ahmedabad in 1937, the author illustrates how Patel, an amateur photographer at the time from a humble background, adopted the stylistic language of prevailing Pictorialism to present working women...
