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The Port of Calcutta (engraving)
962058 The Port of Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Port of Calcutta. Illustration for The World Its Cities and Peoples by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Port of Calcutta: A Glimpse into India's Bustling Maritime Hub This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, offers a mesmerizing window into the vibrant world of The Port of Calcutta. Captured by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, this print showcases the bustling maritime activities that once defined this iconic Indian port. As we delve into the intricacies of this image, we are transported to a time when ships from all corners of the globe converged upon these shores. The majestic vessels stand tall against the backdrop of an ever-busy harbor, their masts reaching for the sky as they unload precious cargo from distant lands. The scene is alive with activity as Indian workers tirelessly load and unload goods onto carts, showcasing their industrious spirit and dedication to trade. This snapshot not only encapsulates the essence of Calcutta but also serves as a testament to its pivotal role in connecting Asia with other parts of the world. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into Indian culture at that time. From traditional attire worn by locals to architectural details adorning nearby buildings - every element tells a story about life in colonial-era Calcutta. With its meticulous detail and digitally cleaned restoration work, this print allows us to appreciate both artistic beauty and historical importance. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, The Port of Calcutta continues to captivate our imagination.
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