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Before Delhi, the Observatory, etc, from the Flagstaff Tower (engraving)
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Before Delhi, the Observatory, etc, from the Flagstaff Tower (engraving)
1609128 Before Delhi, the Observatory, etc, from the Flagstaff Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before Delhi, the Observatory, etc, from the Flagstaff Tower. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 October 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558216
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The captivating engraving titled "Before Delhi, the Observatory, etc, from the Flagstaff Tower" takes us back to 19th century India. This exquisite artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist, offers a glimpse into the rich topography and cultural heritage of Delhi. From the vantage point of the Flagstaff Tower, we are transported to a time when this bustling city was adorned with architectural marvels. The observatory stands prominently in the foreground, showcasing its intricate design and scientific significance. Its presence serves as a testament to India's long-standing tradition of astronomical studies. As our eyes wander beyond the observatory, we witness a vibrant panorama that encapsulates Indian life during that era. The streets below teem with activity as locals go about their daily routines. The image captures not only the physical landscape but also provides glimpses into Indian culture and traditions. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on October 10th, 1857 - a publication renowned for its detailed illustrations and informative content. Preserved within private collections today, this print allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical value. Through this remarkable piece of artistry by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers can immerse themselves in an enchanting journey through time – exploring Asia's diverse landscapes while gaining insight into India's rich cultural tapestry.
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