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The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar (engraving)
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The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar (engraving)
3626671 The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny by Charles Ball (The London Publishing and Printing Company Limited, London and New York, c1858).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the majestic sight of The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar, a significant moment in Indian history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the power and beauty of nature intertwined with colonialism and rebellion. The image is taken from "The History of the Indian Mutiny" by Charles Ball, shedding light on a crucial period during British rule in India. As boats navigate through the river's currents, transporting both people and goods, one cannot help but be drawn to the intricate details that depict life during this time. Intriguingly, an elephant stands prominently on one boat, symbolizing strength and resilience amidst turmoil. This visual representation serves as a reminder of how animals were integral to daily life in India. The landscape itself is awe-inspiring; vast plains stretch out before us as far as the eye can see. It is easy to imagine oneself standing there witnessing this historical event unfold firsthand. Through this engraving, we are transported back to an era where cultures clashed and empires rose and fell. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our deep connection with nature. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with a remarkable piece of art that not only captivates our imagination but also invites us to explore different facets of history.
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