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The Tilak Mine near Margerita in Assam (engraving)
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The Tilak Mine near Margerita in Assam (engraving)
1064163 The Tilak Mine near Margerita in Assam (engraving) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tilak Mine near Margerita in Assam. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 December 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25165212
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Assam Descending Mining Visitors Inida Trollies
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This engraving titled "The Tilak Mine near Margerita in Assam" takes us back to the year 1898, offering a glimpse into the world of mining in colonial India. The image showcases a group of visitors descending a steep incline at the Tilak Mine, located in the picturesque region of Margerita. As we observe this historical scene, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details captured by artist Henri Lanos. The minecarts and trollies used for transportation stand prominently against the backdrop of lush greenery, symbolizing both progress and harmony with nature. The presence of Indian miners adds depth to this visual narrative, highlighting their integral role in shaping India's mining industry during that era. Their attire reflects their rich cultural heritage while emphasizing their resilience and dedication to their work. Through this print, we are transported not only geographically but also through time. We witness an important chapter in India's industrial history unfold before our eyes – one that sheds light on the symbiotic relationship between man and land. Bridgeman Images has once again preserved an invaluable piece of art that allows us to explore different facets of human existence. This engraving serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who laid down foundations for future generations.
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