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Sketches on the Way to an Indian Hill Station (engraving)
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Sketches on the Way to an Indian Hill Station (engraving)
1061682 Sketches on the Way to an Indian Hill Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Way to an Indian Hill Station. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 June 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23514994
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hill Station Indian Hill Station Dalhousie Inida
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This print captures the essence of a journey to an Indian hill station in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases a series of sketches that depict the mesmerizing landscapes and cultural scenes encountered along the way. The viewer is transported to the Kangra Valley, where they can admire the majestic Kangra Fort perched atop a hill. The topography of this region is beautifully illustrated, showcasing lush green hills and valleys that stretch as far as the eye can see. As we delve deeper into this enchanting world, we encounter a Kulu woman from the Kulu Valley adorned in traditional attire, adding a touch of authenticity to this visual narrative. The image also hints at other popular Indian hill stations such as Dalhousie, Manali, and Dharamshala. These destinations were known for their serene beauty and served as retreats for British colonizers seeking respite from India's scorching plains. Through these sketches, one gains insight into Indian culture and its people during this era. It offers glimpses into everyday life while highlighting Asian influences on art and society. Overall, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of India's rich heritage. It invites viewers to embark on a visual journey through time and immerse themselves in the captivating allure of an Indian hill station experience.
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