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Bombay, Une Rue Dans La Forteresse (colour photo)
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Bombay, Une Rue Dans La Forteresse (colour photo)
2817342 Bombay, Une Rue Dans La Forteresse (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay, Une Rue Dans La Forteresse. Illustration for Autour Du Monde (L Boulanger, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Bombay City Of Bombay Inde Anglaise Mumbai Inida
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This colour print titled "Bombay, Une Rue Dans La Forteresse" takes us back to 19th century India, capturing the essence of British colonial rule in all its grandeur. The image showcases a bustling street within the fortress walls of Bombay (now known as Mumbai), offering a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of Indian and British cultures intertwining. The photographer, hailing from Europe, skillfully captures the juxtaposition between the imposing fortress and the lively road filled with Indians going about their daily lives under British governance. This visual representation symbolizes both power dynamics and cultural exchange during this era. The photograph serves as an illustration for Autour Du Monde magazine, providing readers with a window into life in Bombay at that time. It is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that it not only depicts the city's physical landscape but also reflects larger themes such as empire-building and European influence on Asian territories. Through this lens, we gain insight into how Germany's presence in India played a role in shaping both Indian society and German culture itself. Overall, this evocative print offers viewers an opportunity to explore multiple layers of history while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such significant moments in time.
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