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Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales (engraving)
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Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1105893 Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 February 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23511556
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Calcutta Celebrations City Of Calcutta Honour Illuminations Kolkata Prince Of Wales Royal Visits Inida
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This engraving titled "Illuminations at Calcutta in Honour of the Prince of Wales" transports us back to 19th century India, capturing a momentous celebration that took place in Kolkata. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural splendor of the city as it illuminates in honor of the distinguished royal visitor. The scene is filled with an array of vibrant colors, as countless lights adorn buildings and streets, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. The intricate detailing within each illuminated structure reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Indian craftsmen. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the significance attached to royal visits during this era. The presence of the Prince of Wales evoked immense pride among both Indians and British residents alike, symbolizing a harmonious connection between two nations. The image not only captures a momentary celebration but also serves as a testament to Kolkata's enduring spirit. It encapsulates the essence of Indian culture through its depiction of diverse communities coming together to celebrate their shared history. Through this enchanting engraving by an anonymous English School artist, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how architecture intertwines with tradition and festivity. This print stands as a visual reminder that celebrations have always been an integral part of human existence – bringing people together across cultures and generations.
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