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Framed Print : Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency, Natives waiting to see the Prince (engraving)
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Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency, Natives waiting to see the Prince (engraving)
1105862 Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency, Natives waiting to see the Prince (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency, Natives waiting to see the Prince. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 January 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22643278
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chennai Madras Presidency Madura Opening Waiting Inida Natives
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting engraving "Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency, Natives waiting to see the Prince." This captivating piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a historic moment in South Indian history. The intricate details of the engraving bring the excitement and anticipation of the crowd to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the rich heritage of the past with this beautiful work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura in the Madras Presidency. The scene is filled with anticipation as natives eagerly await the arrival of the Prince. The image showcases a vibrant crowd dressed in traditional attire, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of India. Each individual seems to be immersed in their own excitement, their eyes fixed on the horizon where the train is expected to appear. The atmosphere is electric, buzzing with energy and curiosity. The railway itself symbolizes progress and modernization, bringing new opportunities for trade and travel to this region of India. It represents a bridge between old traditions and emerging technologies, connecting different communities within Madras Presidency. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on January 15th, 1876, providing readers from around the world with a glimpse into this historic event. Today, it serves as a reminder of how railways have played an integral role in shaping societies and transforming landscapes. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to that momentous day when hope and excitement filled the air as South India welcomed its first railway connection between Tuticorin and Madura.
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