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The Prince of Wales at Parbutty Hill, Poonah, his First Elephant Ride (engraving)
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The Prince of Wales at Parbutty Hill, Poonah, his First Elephant Ride (engraving)
1621499 The Prince of Wales at Parbutty Hill, Poonah, his First Elephant Ride (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Parbutty Hill, Poonah, his First Elephant Ride. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 December 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554194
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Elephants Poonah Prince Of Wales Pune Royal Visits Inida
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The Prince of Wales Embarks on a Majestic Adventure in India
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. In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness a momentous occasion as The Prince of Wales takes his first elephant ride at Parbutty Hill, Poonah. The image transports us to an era when royal visits were grand spectacles and exotic destinations like India held an air of mystery and allure. The young prince is depicted with regal poise atop the magnificent creature, surrounded by lush foliage that hints at the enchanting landscapes of Pune. As he embarks on this adventure, one can almost feel the excitement coursing through his veins. This illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, capturing the attention and imagination of readers around the world. It serves as a testament to both British fascination with Indian culture and their admiration for royalty. The scene not only showcases the prince's bravery but also highlights his connection to distant lands and diverse cultures. It symbolizes a bridge between two worlds – East meets West – as well as an exploration into new horizons. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transport us across time and space. It invites us to marvel at historical moments while appreciating the rich tapestry of human experiences that shape our world today.
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