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Hooghly River bridge, Calcutta, Kolkata, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Hooghly River bridge, Calcutta, Kolkata, India
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the bustling city of Calcutta, now known as Kolkata, India. The focal point of the image is the majestic Hooghly River Bridge, an architectural marvel of its time. The bridge, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Kolkata, spans the Hooghly River, connecting the old town with its suburbs. The photograph presents a panoramic view of the bridge, with its intricate ironwork and sturdy pillars, standing tall against the backdrop of the bustling urban landscape. The Hooghly River, with its gentle current, reflects the bridge's grandeur, adding to its visual appeal. The streets on either side of the bridge are filled with a riot of colors, as traditional residences with ornate balconies and ornamental facades line the streets. The photograph also showcases the vibrant street life of the city, with people going about their daily routines, adding a sense of energy and movement to the scene. The image captures the essence of Kolkata during the 19th century, a time of great transformation and growth, as it transitioned from a British colonial outpost to a major cultural and intellectual center of India. This photograph is a treasure trove of historical and architectural significance, offering a glimpse into the rich and diverse heritage of Kolkata and India as a whole. It invites us to explore the city's past, and to appreciate the beauty and resilience of its people and its architecture.
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