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The Reception of the Prince of Wales at Calcutta (engraving)
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The Reception of the Prince of Wales at Calcutta (engraving)
1106108 The Reception of the Prince of Wales at Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reception of the Prince of Wales at Calcutta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 January 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23049026
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Calcutta City Of Calcutta Diplomacy Kolkata Prince Of Wales Reception Royal Visits Inida
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The Reception of the Prince of Wales at Calcutta
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a momentous event in Indian history. The image showcases the grandeur and splendor of a royal visit, as His Royal Highness arrives in Kolkata amidst great fanfare and celebration. The scene depicts an elaborate ceremonial procession, with vibrant colors adorning the streets and buildings. The city comes alive with excitement as crowds gather to catch a glimpse of their esteemed guest. Indians from all walks of life are seen participating in this joyous occasion, showcasing their rich cultural heritage. This engraving not only highlights the significance of diplomacy between nations but also emphasizes the importance placed on royalty during that era. It serves as a reminder of India's colonial past and its complex relationship with British rule. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every element has been meticulously captured by the English School artist. From traditional attire to architectural landmarks, each aspect contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. "The Reception of the Prince of Wales at Calcutta" offers us a window into history, allowing us to witness firsthand how cultures collide and intertwine through diplomatic visits. It stands as a testament to India's diverse traditions and its ability to embrace foreign dignitaries while retaining its own unique identity.
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