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The Looshai Expedition, Despatches carried down the Megna to Dacca, Eastern Bengal (engraving)
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The Looshai Expedition, Despatches carried down the Megna to Dacca, Eastern Bengal (engraving)
1613554 The Looshai Expedition, Despatches carried down the Megna to Dacca, Eastern Bengal (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Looshai Expedition, Despatches carried down the Megna to Dacca, Eastern Bengal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 February 1872.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999352
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carried Despatches Looshai Expedition Lushai Expedition River Scenes Dacca Inida
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This print captures a significant moment during the Looshai Expedition in Eastern Bengal. The engraving, created by Charles Robinson, showcases the scene of despatches being carried down the Megna River to Dacca. The image depicts a group of individuals dressed in traditional attire, wearing hats and boarding boats for transport. The lush greenery surrounding the river adds to the picturesque setting of this expedition. The boats are seen gliding gracefully on the calm waters as they make their way towards Dacca. A tugboat can also be spotted in the distance, symbolizing efficient transportation during that era. This engraving provides a glimpse into Indian culture and highlights how means of transport played a crucial role in connecting different regions within Asia. It serves as a reminder of how rivers were once vital lifelines for trade and communication. The Looshai Expedition was an important historical event, and this image beautifully encapsulates its essence. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the natural beauty of Eastern Bengal and witness a snapshot from India's rich history. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this engraving continues to captivate audiences with its intricate details and historical significance.
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