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Old Court House Street, Calcutta (b / w photo)
2810835 Old Court House Street, Calcutta (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Court House Street, Calcutta. Illustration for Glimpses of India (C B Burrows, 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22703832
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Calcutta City Of Calcutta Inida
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This photograph, titled "Old Court House Street, Calcutta" transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century India. Taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print captures the essence of a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. The image showcases Old Court House Street in Calcutta, now known as Kolkata, with its grand architecture and lively atmosphere. The street is adorned with ornate buildings that reflect the colonial influence on Indian architecture during that era. Pedestrians can be seen going about their daily lives, adding a sense of movement and energy to the scene. This photograph was featured in C. B. Burrows' book "Glimpses of India" published in 1895, providing readers with a visual representation of life in Calcutta at the time. It serves as a valuable historical document that allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate how much has changed over time. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage found within every corner of India's diverse landscapes. This photo encapsulates not only the beauty but also highlights Indian culture through its depiction of locals engaging in everyday activities. With its timeless appeal and evocative charm, this print invites us to delve into a world long gone yet forever preserved through photography's lens.
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