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Testimonial presented to James Hume, Esquire, of Calcutta (engraving)
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Testimonial presented to James Hume, Esquire, of Calcutta (engraving)
1097458 Testimonial presented to James Hume, Esquire, of Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial presented to James Hume, Esquire, of Calcutta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 December 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22494354
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Calcutta City Of Calcutta Esquire Presentations Presented Testimonial Inida
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This engraving, titled "Testimonial presented to James Hume, Esquire, of Calcutta" offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural exchange between India and Britain during the 19th century. The image showcases an elaborate testimonial being presented to James Hume, a prominent figure in Calcutta at that time. The scene is filled with symbolism and intricate details that reflect both Indian and British influences. The grandeur of the presentation highlights the significance of this event in honoring Mr. Hume's contributions to the city of Calcutta. The engraving captures not only the physical beauty of the testimonial but also provides insight into the social dynamics between Indians and Europeans during this period. It serves as a testament to the close ties forged through trade, governance, and shared experiences. The presence of diverse ethnicities depicted in this artwork underscores India's multicultural fabric while emphasizing its connection with Asia as a whole. This visual representation reminds us of how different cultures can coexist harmoniously while celebrating individual achievements. As we delve into this historical artifact preserved within private collections today, it allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us back in time. Through this engraving, we are reminded of our collective past and how it continues to shape our present-day understanding of culture, identity, and human connections across borders.
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