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Queen Mary´s technical school, Bombay , c1900s (photo)
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Queen Mary´s technical school, Bombay , c1900s (photo)
8725343 Queen Mary´s technical school, Bombay , c1900s (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Mary´s technical school ; disabled Indian soldiers ; Bombay now Mumbai ; Maharashtra ; India); © Dinodia Photo
Media ID 38519332
© © Dinodia Photo / Bridgeman Images
Colony External View Building Mumbai
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This print from the early 1900s showcases Queen Mary's technical school in Bombay, now known as Mumbai, India. The grand colonial-era building stands tall against a backdrop of lush gardens, exuding an air of prestige and history.
The image captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the educational landscape of British-ruled India. Queen Mary's technical school was a hub for learning and innovation, providing opportunities for young minds to flourish in the fields of science and technology.
Intriguingly, the photo also features disabled Indian soldiers who were likely students or staff members at the school. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals during times of conflict, highlighting their resilience and determination to pursue education despite physical challenges.
As we gaze upon this archival treasure, we are transported back to an era where knowledge was revered and institutions like Queen Mary's technical school played a vital role in shaping future generations. The intricate details of the building's architecture speak volumes about its significance as a center for academic excellence in colonial India.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a historical artifact that sheds light on the rich tapestry of cultural exchange between Britain and India during the early 20th century.
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