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The Auckland Hotel, Calcutta (engraving)
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The Auckland Hotel, Calcutta (engraving)
2771398 The Auckland Hotel, Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Auckland Hotel, Calcutta. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 20 March 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23473138
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Calcutta City Of Calcutta Kolkata Inida
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of Calcutta in the 19th century, showcasing the grandeur of The Auckland Hotel. Standing tall amidst a sea of vibrant street scenes, this architectural gem exudes an air of elegance and opulence. The Auckland Hotel, with its intricate detailing and majestic facade, commands attention from all who pass by. Its towering presence is a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This print captures not only the physical beauty of the hotel but also offers a glimpse into Indian culture during that era. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported to a time when India was under British colonial rule. The fusion of European architecture with Indian influences is evident in every corner of The Auckland Hotel. It serves as a symbol of cross-cultural exchange and represents an era where East met West. The artist skillfully depicts the hustle and bustle surrounding The Auckland Hotel, showcasing Indians going about their daily lives against this stunning backdrop. From merchants selling their wares to families strolling along the streets, there is an undeniable energy that permeates through this scene. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to immerse ourselves in history while appreciating both architectural marvels and cultural diversity. It serves as a reminder that even within urban landscapes like Calcutta, stories unfold at every turn – stories that shape our understanding of past civilizations and inspire us for generations to come.
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