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India'S Caste System
Brahman caste bride sitting on her father's lap as her bridegroom gets ready to tie the Brahman sacred thread around her neck which is being prepared by Hindu priest (R) during their wedding ceremony.
Location:India
Date taken:1946
Photographer:Margaret Bourke-White
Size:1022 x 1280 pixels (14.2 x 17.8 inches)

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