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Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860
Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860. A print from The Illustrated London News, 24th November 1860. Hand-coloured later
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Media ID 14920143
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Barter Calcutta Gift Government Jewel Kolkata Lucknow Market Present Presenting Sale Turban Valuable Wall Hanging West Bengal
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860" by an unknown artist from Heritage Images. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by a print from The Illustrated London News, offers a glimpse into the rich history of India during the British Raj. Hand-colored later, the puzzle pieces bring the vibrant marketplace scene to life, filled with intricate details and stunning jewels. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience, immerse yourself in the past and create a piece of history with this beautiful puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of a sale at Calcutta in 1860, showcasing valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels. The image, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 24th, 1860, has been meticulously hand-colored later to enhance its visual appeal. In this bustling scene, we witness a diverse group of people engaged in trade and barter within an indoor market setting. Sitting amidst an array of exquisite rugs and wall hangings are individuals presenting their precious wares for sale. Their colorful headdresses and turbans add a touch of elegance to the scene while reflecting the rich cultural heritage of India. The jewelry on display is nothing short of breathtaking; each piece exudes opulence and craftsmanship that was highly sought after during the nineteenth century. These treasures serve as a testament to India's history as a hub for exquisite gemstones and intricate designs. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it becomes evident that this event was not just about commerce but also about celebrating artistry and exchanging meaningful gifts. The print allows us to glimpse into an era where such magnificent objects were valued not only for their monetary worth but also for their symbolic significance. Through this remarkable photograph by an unknown creator preserved by Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the allure and splendor surrounding these valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels at the Sale in Calcutta.
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