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Photo Mug : View of Simla, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
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View of Simla, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
View of Simla, 1850s
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Albumen Photograph British India British Raj Himachal Pradesh Himalayas Holiday Holidays Imperialism Mountain Range Shimla Simla Simla Himachal Pradesh India The Raj Vacation Albumen Silver Print British Empire Hindoostan Summer Resort
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning View of Simla, 1850s. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the 1850s, showcasing the picturesque beauty of Simla during the British colonial era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring out the intricate details of the scene. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and tea lovers alike.
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 photograph, titled "View of Simla, 1850s" takes us back in time to the enchanting era of the British Raj in India. Captured by an unknown photographer during the 19th century, this albumen silver print showcases the breathtaking beauty of Simla (now Shimla) - a popular summer resort nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas. The image transports us to a bygone era when Simla was a favored destination for British officials seeking respite from the scorching Indian summers. The mountains stand tall and proud, forming an awe-inspiring backdrop against which colonial-era buildings dot the landscape. This view captures not only a geographical feature but also serves as a testament to imperialism and its impact on both India and Britain. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of how photography has allowed us to travel through time. It invites contemplation about our shared history and cultural exchange between nations. Simultaneously evoking nostalgia for past holidays while igniting curiosity about distant lands, this photograph encapsulates the allure that drew travelers from far corners of the world to explore India's diverse landscapes. Although its creator remains anonymous, their work continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and historical significance.
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