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Ghat Hurdwar, c. 1850
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Ghat Hurdwar, c. 1850
7262317 Ghat Hurdwar, c.1850 by Metzeroth, Bernhard (1813-48); 10.9x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernhard Metzeroth (1813-1848)
Caption Ghat Hurdwar, Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. Eigenthum der Verleger and B. Metzeroth sc. view of a river in front of an Indian town with riders on elephants.
From Meyers Universe, a collection of books published between 1833 and 1860); JMK Archiv
Media ID 25300913
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Ghat Hurdwar, c. 1850" is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant city of Hurdwar in India during the 19th century. The image, captured by Bernhard Metzeroth, showcases a stunning view of a river flowing gracefully in front of an Indian town. In this mesmerizing scene, riders on majestic elephants can be seen traversing along the riverbank. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Hurdwar. The cityscape features intricately designed palaces and buildings that reflect the architectural brilliance of the era. It serves as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during that time. Hurdwar holds immense religious significance for Hindus as it is believed to be one of their holiest cities. Pilgrims from all over India flock here to take part in sacred rituals and immerse themselves in spiritual practices along the banks of River Ganges. Metzeroth's masterful engraving captures not only the physical landscape but also evokes a sense of tranquility and reverence associated with this pilgrimage site. The presence of wildlife adds an element of natural beauty to this already enchanting composition. This historical artwork from Meyers Universe collection provides us with an invaluable window into early 19th-century India, showcasing its diverse culture, breathtaking landscapes, and timeless traditions.
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