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Life in Southern India (engraving)
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Life in Southern India (engraving)
1060546 Life in Southern India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Southern India. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 February 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving titled "Life in Southern India" takes us on a visual journey through the vibrant and diverse landscapes of 19th-century India. The print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the daily life and cultural richness found in Southern India. The scene depicted showcases a picturesque river in Travancore, surrounded by lush jungle foliage. In this idyllic setting, we witness a group of people enjoying a leisurely picnic aboard boats. As they navigate the tranquil waters, their voices blend harmoniously as they sing a traditional boating song. Boats of various sizes and shapes dot the river, serving as both means of transport and sources of entertainment for locals. From canoes to tugboats, these vessels symbolize the importance of waterways in Indian culture and highlight the ingenuity of transportation methods during that era. As evening sets in, illuminated by soft golden hues, we see individuals gracefully maneuvering their boats along narrow channels known as nullahs. This peaceful activity provides respite from bustling city life while offering an intimate connection with nature. Through this enchanting engraving captured over a century ago, we are transported to an era where simplicity met grandeur amidst Southern India's breathtaking scenery. It serves as a reminder that even within our modern world today, there is still beauty to be found in embracing tradition and immersing ourselves in nature's wonders.
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