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The Bishop of Calcutta arriving at Srinagur, the Capital of Cashmere (engraving)
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The Bishop of Calcutta arriving at Srinagur, the Capital of Cashmere (engraving)
1611502 The Bishop of Calcutta arriving at Srinagur, the Capital of Cashmere (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bishop of Calcutta arriving at Srinagur, the Capital of Cashmere. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 December 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415796
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures the momentous arrival of The Bishop of Calcutta at Srinagur, the capital of Cashmere. The image showcases a bustling scene on the serene waters, as boats and tugboats navigate their way towards the city's shores. The topography of Cashmere is beautifully depicted in this artwork, with lush green hills serving as a picturesque backdrop. The Bishop's arrival signifies an important event for both locals and visitors alike. As he steps off his boat onto land, one can sense the anticipation and excitement in the air. This engraving offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of India, showcasing traditional Indian attire worn by locals who have gathered to witness this significant occasion. Transportation plays a vital role in this image, highlighting various modes used during that era. From elegant wooden boats to sturdy tugboats guiding larger vessels through waterways, it is evident that water transport was crucial for connecting different regions within India. The presence of Asian individuals further emphasizes India's diverse population and its vibrant blend of cultures. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience not only an important historical moment but also gain insight into Indian culture and society during the 19th century. Overall, this engraving serves as a visual testament to both India's natural beauty and its rich heritage while capturing an extraordinary moment in history when East met West at Srinagur's shores.
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