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Madras Seaport
1754: The English settlement of Fort St George on the Coromandel Coast. Madras, founded by the East India Company grew up around this seaport. Original Publication: From the London Magazine - pub. 1754 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799712
Landscape Vessel Ship Water Orig
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This stunning print captures the historic Madras Seaport in 1754, showcasing the English settlement of Fort St George on the Coromandel Coast. Founded by the East India Company, Madras grew around this bustling seaport, becoming a vital hub for trade and commerce in Asia.
The image features a landscape filled with vessels and ships navigating through the waters, symbolizing the transport of goods and people to and from this important port. The intricate details of the architecture of Fort St George can be seen in the background, highlighting its strategic importance during that time period.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you are transported back in time to an era when Madras was at the center of global trade and cultural exchange. The sheer magnitude of activity happening within this seaport is truly awe-inspiring, reminding us of the rich history and heritage that shaped this vibrant city.
Whether you have a personal connection to Madras or simply appreciate historical photography, this print is sure to make a striking addition to your collection. Let it serve as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Fort St George and its role in shaping one of India's most dynamic cities.
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