8th Class Social Science Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Changes in the Arts - Give Reasons

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    The British introduced photography in India

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    The British introduced photography in India because they photographed archaeological sites. Also, the Revolt of 1857 created much public interest about India in Britain, creating an increased market for photographs about the culture and lifestyle in India. Thus, this was the key event in the development of photography in India. People who read stories about Delhi or Lucknow wanted to see what these places really looked like and wanted to see pictures of India.


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