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View of the Lake of Ulwar, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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View of the Lake of Ulwar, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Lake of Ulwar, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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This print titled "View of the Lake of Ulwar, c1891" takes us back to 19th century Alwar, Rajasthan in India. The creator, James Grant, captures a picturesque scene from his book "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in London, Paris, and New York. The image showcases the stunning natural beauty of the region with a focus on Siliserh Lake. Nestled amidst hills and cliffs, this serene lakeside landscape is truly mesmerizing. A pier extends into the calm waters while steps lead up to a hilltop offering an enchanting view. In the background, we catch a glimpse of people going about their daily lives against this breathtaking backdrop. This snapshot not only highlights the architectural marvels but also provides insight into the cultural heritage and history of British India during that era. James Grant's illustration transports us to Hindoostan (India) under British Raj rule when imperialism was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture both geographical features and human experiences within one frame. As we admire this timeless piece from Heritage Images' collection curated by The Print Collector, it evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era long gone yet preserved through literature and visual arts like this remarkable photograph by James Grant.
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