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Scenes on the Bhopal Railway, Central India (engraving)
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Scenes on the Bhopal Railway, Central India (engraving)
1045102 Scenes on the Bhopal Railway, Central India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes on the Bhopal Railway, Central India, the First Railway of any importance which has been constructed in India by the Unassisted Resources of a Native State. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 June 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22217944
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This print titled "Scenes on the Bhopal Railway, Central India" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable engraving by the English School. The image captures the essence of an era when railways were still novel and groundbreaking in India. The print depicts the first railway of significant importance constructed in India solely through the resources of a native state. The viaduct stands tall over the Nerbudda River, gracefully connecting two sides of Choral Valley in Central India. The topography surrounding this engineering marvel is breathtaking, with lush landscapes and architectural wonders dotting the scene. Intriguingly, one can spot a sacred temple nestled amidst nature's beauty nearby. A colony of sacred monkeys adds an element of mystique to this already enchanting setting. Bridges play a prominent role in this artwork; from pedestrian bridges made of wood to sturdy stone structures and even suspension bridges that defy gravity – they all contribute to enhancing connectivity across this magnificent landscape. The artist skillfully portrays both human presence and natural splendor within this Indian panorama. This print serves as a testament to not only technological progress but also cultural richness found throughout Asia during that time period. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Scenes on the Bhopal Railway, Central India" transports viewers into another world where innovation meets tradition against a backdrop of awe-inspiring scenery.
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