Home > Asia > India > Delhi
Water Bastion Breach Felice Beato English born Italy
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Water Bastion Breach Felice Beato English born Italy
Water Bastion and Breach; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Delhi, India; 1858; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18489987
© Liszt Collection
1832 1858 1909 Born Italy Breach Delhi Felice Beato
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Water Bastion Breach" by Felice Beato takes us back to the historic city of Delhi, India in 1858. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, capturing the aftermath of a breach at the water bastion. Beato, an English-born Italian photographer known for his pioneering work in war photography and documenting historical events, has expertly framed this scene using albumen silver print technique. The composition draws our attention to the destruction caused by the breach as we witness remnants of crumbling walls and scattered debris. The photograph evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about what might have transpired leading up to this dramatic event. It invites us to ponder on the significance of such breaches within fortified structures during that era. As we gaze upon this piece from Liszt Collection, it is impossible not to appreciate Beato's ability to capture both beauty and devastation simultaneously. The play between light and shadow adds depth and intensity to every detail present in this remarkable image. While we are left with many questions about the circumstances surrounding this particular breach, one thing remains certain - Felice Beato's talent shines through as he transports us back in time through his lens. This print serves as a powerful reminder of history's impact on our present-day understanding of cultures and societies worldwide.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
