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HM Indian Troop-Ship: Suez Canal (coloured engraving)
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HM Indian Troop-Ship: Suez Canal (coloured engraving)
8623591 HM Indian Troop-Ship: Suez Canal (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suez Canal. Illustration for 24 Coloured Views of HM Indian Troop-Ship to Bombay and Back (R Wilkins, Portsea, c.1885).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and detailed coloured engraving captures the grandeur of the HM Indian Troop-Ship navigating through the iconic Suez Canal in the 19th century. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history, as British troops made their way to Bombay and back, highlighting the strategic importance of this waterway for military operations.
The intricate details of the ship, with its billowing sails and bustling deck, give viewers a glimpse into life aboard this vessel during that era. The artist has skillfully depicted every aspect of this maritime journey, from the diverse crew members to the vast expanse of water surrounding them.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an age when travel by sea was not only essential for military campaigns but also a symbol of power and dominance. The HM Indian Troop-Ship represents the might of the British Empire as it extended its influence across continents.
This artwork serves as a reminder of our shared past and invites us to reflect on how global transportation has evolved over centuries. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming geographical barriers for trade, communication, and conquest.
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