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View of the Lake of Burdi Talao, near Oodeypore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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View of the Lake of Burdi Talao, near Oodeypore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Lake of Burdi Talao, near Oodeypore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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View of the Lake of Burdi Talao, near Oodeypore - A Glimpse into British India's Majestic Landscape
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. This print captures the breathtaking beauty of the Lake of Burdi Talao, located near Oodeypore in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. Taken around 1891 by James Grant, it is a remarkable piece from his renowned work "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I". The image showcases a serene lakeside scene against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape with stunning clarity, creating an enchanting visual symphony. In this picturesque setting, we see a lone figure standing on the lakeshore - perhaps a local resident or an explorer captivated by nature's splendor. This unidentified man adds depth to the composition and invites us to imagine ourselves in his shoes as we take in this mesmerizing vista. Grant's photograph not only serves as a testament to his artistic prowess but also offers valuable insights into British India during its imperial era. It provides viewers with glimpses into Hindoostan's geographical features and geological wonders while showcasing the influence of British imperialism on Indian landscapes. As we admire this historical gem preserved by Heritage Images' collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its significance as a window into 19th-century Asia. Through Grant's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the harmonious coexistence between man-made
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