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Fort William, Calcutta, 18th century (print)
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Fort William, Calcutta, 18th century (print)
7315184 Fort William, Calcutta, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort William in the kingdom of Bengal belonging to the East India Company of England. (Modern day Kolkata, or Calcutta, India). After a mid-18th century print by an unidentified artist.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
Media ID 38098534
© Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the grandeur and history of Fort William in Calcutta during the 18th century. Built by the East India Company of England, this fortress played a crucial role in British colonial rule in Bengal, modern-day Kolkata, India.
The intricate details of the architecture and design of Fort William are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing the power and influence of the British Empire during this time period. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life a pivotal moment in history when European powers vied for control over vast territories across Asia.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and cultures collided. The blend of European and Indian influences is evident in every corner of Fort William, reflecting the complex dynamics at play during the era of colonialism.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of both the triumphs and tragedies that marked this period in history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how past events continue to shape our present reality, urging us to reflect on our shared heritage and strive for a more inclusive future.
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