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View of Calcutta, India
View of Calcutta (Kolkata), India
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20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the enchanting beauty of India into your home or office with our exquisite View of Calcutta (Kolkata), India poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and culture of India's largest city. With its bustling streets, grand colonial architecture, and the majestic Hooghly River flowing through it, this poster print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the art and history of India. Order yours today and let the allure of Calcutta transport you to another time and place."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 photograph, titled "View of Calcutta (Kolkata), India," offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural complexity of this iconic Indian city during the colonial era. The image, taken from a vantage point overlooking the Hooghly River, reveals a bustling Calcutta landscape filled with a diverse array of architectural styles, people, and activities. In the foreground, a grand neoclassical building with intricate columns and a red-tiled roof stands proudly, a testament to the British colonial influence. The Union Jack flag, flying high atop a flagpole, symbolizes the British rule that once dominated this part of India. In the background, the silhouette of a fort with cannons and guns peeks out, a reminder of the city's past defensive structures. A procession of horses and horse-drawn carriages make their way through the busy streets, providing a mode of transportation for the city's elite. People dressed in traditional Indian attire can be seen going about their daily activities, while others gather around a litter, likely watching an important event unfold. The photograph also showcases the diverse population of Calcutta, with people of various ethnicities and backgrounds coexisting in this vibrant urban landscape. The blend of colonial and Indian influences is evident in the architecture, the people, and the overall atmosphere of the city. This image offers a unique window into the history of Calcutta (now Kolkata) and the impact of colonialism on this fascinating Indian city. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in Kolkata today.
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