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View of Allahabad, showing the fort, c1860
View of Allahabad, showing the fort, c1860. Allahabad Fort, on the banks of the River Yamuna in India, was built by Emperor Akbar in 1583. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume V, The London Printing & Publishing Company, (c1860)
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic View of Allahabad, showing the fort, captured by Charles Ball in 1860. This beautiful image, showcasing Allahabad Fort on the banks of the River Yamuna in India, was created by the renowned photographer Akbar. Each sip from this high-quality mug is a journey back in time, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the rich cultural heritage of India.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the 16th century, offering a mesmerizing view of Allahabad. The focal point of the image is the majestic Allahabad Fort, standing proudly on the banks of the River Yamuna in India. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1583, this formidable fortification showcases exquisite Mughal architecture. The artist's skillful engraving brings out every intricate detail of this historical landmark. Surrounding the fort are numerous boats gracefully gliding along the river, showcasing water transport as a vital means of travel during that era. The bustling activity around the fort reflects its significance as a hub for trade and commerce. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this Victorian-era illustration from Charles Ball's "The History of Indian Mutiny". It transports us back to a time when India was known as Hindoostan and rivers like Yamuna were referred to as Jumna or Jamuna. As we delve into this artwork, we find ourselves immersed in both history and geography. The landscape captures not only architectural marvels but also glimpses into everyday life in 19th-century India. This print serves as a testament to Akbar's legacy and his contribution to Indian history. It reminds us that even centuries later, his grand creation continues to captivate with its timeless beauty and allure.
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