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India, No 3, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
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India, No 3, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611303 India, No 3, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: India, No 3, Great Exhibition, 1851.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This coloured engraving, titled "India, No 3, Great Exhibition, 1851" takes us back to the grandeur of London's Great Exhibition in the mid-19th century. The print showcases a bustling scene filled with ships and boats that were displayed during this monumental event. The image transports us to a time when India was celebrated for its rich culture and vibrant traditions. The intricately detailed model ships stand proudly as symbols of India's maritime heritage and prowess. These vessels served as a testament to the country's significant role in global trade and transportation. Amidst the sea of boats, we catch glimpses of Indian passengers being ferried across the waterways by tugboats - an everyday mode of transport at that time. This snapshot offers a glimpse into daily life in 1850s India while also highlighting how transportation played a vital role in connecting people from different regions. As we delve deeper into this enchanting engraving, it becomes evident that it is not just about ships or boats; it is an ode to Indian culture and Asian influence on global affairs. It reminds us of the diverse cultures present at the Great Exhibition and their contributions to society. This remarkable print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It captures a moment frozen in time – one where tradition meets innovation against the backdrop of London's iconic exhibition hall.
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