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Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay (engraving)
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Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay (engraving)
1588475 Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23390886
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay" takes us back to 19th century India. The image showcases a majestic lighthouse standing tall against the backdrop of Colaba Point in Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay). The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of the English School artist transport us to this historical moment. The lighthouse itself is an architectural marvel, exuding strength and resilience. Its towering presence serves as a guiding light for ships navigating through the bustling waters of Mumbai's harbor. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the distant sounds of seagulls. Colaba Point, with its rich history and vibrant culture, comes alive in this artwork. It reminds us of the fusion between Indian and British influences that shaped Mumbai's identity during colonial times. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News in January 1868, providing readers with a glimpse into far-off lands. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are fortunate enough to witness this piece of Indian heritage preserved on paper. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of architecture but also the significance it holds within a specific cultural context. Let this enchanting print transport you back in time to experience both India's past glory and its enduring spirit today.
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