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Elephant market at Mysore, India (engraving)
7160935 Elephant market at Mysore, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant market at Mysore, India. Illustration for one of a collection of issues of The Weekly Welcome (S W Partridge, c 1877-1882).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling Elephant market at Mysore, India in the 19th century. The intricate details of this print, created by an English School artist, transport us to a time when elephants played a significant role in Indian culture. The image showcases the vibrant energy of the market as people from all walks of life gather around these majestic creatures. Elephants were not only seen as symbols of power and wealth but also served various practical purposes such as transportation and labor. The historical significance of this scene is further emphasized by its association with The Weekly Welcome, a popular publication during that era. This engraving was featured as part of a collection within the magazine, providing readers with glimpses into different aspects of Indian society. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of India's rich history and cultural diversity. The presence of Asian ethnicity adds depth to the composition, highlighting the multicultural nature of Mysore during that time. Bridgeman Images has done an exceptional job preserving this piece for future generations to appreciate. Through their efforts, we can now admire this remarkable illustration that encapsulates both the beauty and complexity of 19th-century India.
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