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Indian Sketches (engraving)
1099833 Indian Sketches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Sketches. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 October 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22899426
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Calcutta City Of Calcutta Fires Gwalior Indian Sketches Kolkata Terai Inida
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This print titled "Indian Sketches" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India. The engraving showcases a mesmerizing scene filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. In this illustration for The Illustrated London News, dated 25 October 1879, we witness a ceremonial event taking place in Calcutta. Fires burn brightly in the background as an Indian sketch captures our attention. Dressed in traditional attire, a Mahratta chief stands proudly amidst his fellow Indians. The image transports us to Kolkata's bustling streets where people from different walks of life gather to celebrate this grand occasion. From Gwalior to Joda, Taroo to Bhootea, individuals representing diverse regions unite under one roof. Joghi Das leads the ceremony with grace and elegance while exuding an aura of authority. This snapshot offers a window into Indian culture and its deep-rooted traditions that have stood the test of time. As we delve deeper into this photograph's layers, it becomes evident that it is more than just art; it is an ode to Asia's enchanting spirit. It encapsulates the essence of unity and celebration within Indian society while showcasing its unique customs and rituals. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this momentous occasion through their lens, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate and admire India's rich tapestry of history and culture depicted in "Indian Sketches. "
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