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Calcutta Collection (page 35)

"Calcutta: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Adventure" Step into the vibrant city and immerse yourself in its rich tapestry of history, culture, and adventure

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Traffic jam on street on approach to the Howrah Bridge

Traffic jam on street on approach to the Howrah Bridge, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal state, India, Asia

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Film advertisment hoardings

Film advertisment hoardings, Kolkata, (Calcutta), India, Asia

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Flowers for Diwali (festival of lights)

Flowers for Diwali (festival of lights), Calcutta, West Bengal State, India, Asia

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Shelda vegetable market

Shelda vegetable market, Kolkata (Calcutta), India, Asia

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Kolkata (Calcutta)

Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal state, India, Asia

Background imageCalcutta Collection: The Victoria Memorial

The Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, West Bengal, India

Background imageCalcutta Collection: A horse-drawn tonga at Howrah station

A horse-drawn tonga at Howrah station, Calcutta, West Bengal state, India, Asia

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Edward P. O. W. / Calcutta

Edward P. O. W. / Calcutta
Edward Prince of Wales visiting Calcutta

Background imageCalcutta Collection: India / Calcutta / Aerial

India / Calcutta / Aerial
Aerial view of the town showing the docks and buildings in the background and tents pitched on green fields in the foreground

Background imageCalcutta Collection: India / Calcutta / F William

India / Calcutta / F William
Calcutta: Fort William, with ships in the foreground

Background imageCalcutta Collection: India / Calcutta C1835

India / Calcutta C1835
Calcutta: Chittapore Road on a busy shopping day

Background imageCalcutta Collection: India / Calcutta C1840

India / Calcutta C1840
Calcutta: view of the harbour, with ships and boats

Background imageCalcutta Collection: India / Calcutta / Chitpore

India / Calcutta / Chitpore
Calcutta: Chitpore Road on a busy day

Background imageCalcutta Collection: India / Calcutta / Memorial

India / Calcutta / Memorial
Calcutta: the Black Hole memorial

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Calcutta

Calcutta
A perspective view of Fort William in the Kingdom of Bengal: belonging to the East India company of England

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Trade / Canonor 1572

Trade / Canonor 1572
A view of CANONOR, one of the portuguese settlements on the route to Asia. Part of a larger map showing Calechut (Calcutta)/Ormus/Canonor/Mina

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Diamond Point Lighthouse

Diamond Point Lighthouse
DIAMOND POINT, the entrance to the port of CALCUTTA, India

Background imageCalcutta Collection: Cannon balls stored, Dalhousie barracks, Calcutta

Cannon balls stored, Dalhousie barracks, Calcutta
Cannon balls stored at Dalhousie barracks in Calcutta, India




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"Calcutta: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Adventure" Step into the vibrant city and immerse yourself in its rich tapestry of history, culture, and adventure. From the electrifying Rugby matches at Murrayfield stadium in Scotland to the majestic Belvedere Residence of the Governor of Bengal in Kolkata, every corner tells a captivating story. As you stroll down Chowringhee Road in Calcutta, your eyes will be captivated by the iconic Grand Hotel standing tall amidst bustling streets. The poster advertising Indian State Railways beckons you to embark on a journey through time and landscapes that will leave you breathless. But beware. As you explore Kolkata's enchanting West Bengal region, keep an eye out for dangerous scaffolding that adds an element of thrill to this already exhilarating experience, and is here where the legacy of Bengal Nagpur Railway unfolds before your eyes – a testament to human ingenuity connecting distant lands. The magnificent Howrah Bridge gracefully spans across the Hugli River like a guardian angel watching over Calcutta. Its architectural marvel stands as a symbol of unity between past and present. Seek solace within Parasnath Jain Temple's sacred walls as it offers spiritual respite amidst the chaos. Feel your worries melt away as you witness large ships majestically sailing along Hooghly River – reminding us all that life flows on with grace even amid bustling cities like Calcutta. Travel back in time with William Daniell's masterpiece "Calcutta from Garden House Reach, " capturing moments frozen forever in 1835. Let his artistry transport you to another era where gardens bloomed abundantly against picturesque landscapes. Dalhousie Square unveils Kolkata's government offices - witnesses to countless decisions shaping India's destiny. And just around the corner lies The Viceroys Residence - once home to those who governed this land with authority and grace.