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Arrival of HMS Serapis in Bombay Harbour (engraving)
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Arrival of HMS Serapis in Bombay Harbour (engraving)
1621460 Arrival of HMS Serapis in Bombay Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of HMS Serapis in Bombay Harbour. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 December 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850756
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Arrival of HMS Serapis in Bombay Harbour" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment in maritime history. The image showcases the majestic ship, HMS Serapis, as it gracefully sails into the bustling Bombay Harbour. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as onlookers gather along the harbor's edge to witness this grand arrival. The print beautifully portrays the vibrant atmosphere of Bombay, now known as Mumbai, with its iconic architecture and bustling cityscape serving as a backdrop. The significance of this event is highlighted by the presence of royalty. Amongst those eagerly awaiting the ship's arrival are members of Indian royalty and distinguished guests from England. This historical moment marks a royal visit to India by His Royal Highness Prince of Wales. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to an era where naval power played a crucial role in shaping global politics and trade routes. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of HMS Serapis but also provides insight into Indian culture through depictions of local inhabitants observing this spectacle. This engraving serves as both a visual delight and an important historical document that captures an extraordinary meeting point between two worlds – British naval might converging with Indian heritage at one of Asia's most prominent harbors.
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