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Building of the "India Times", Bombay, India
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Building of the "India Times", Bombay, India
Building of the "India Times", Bombay, India India Bombay. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-000327-0000
Media ID 33183860
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Industry Structure And Scene Editorial With Action
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This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Bombay, India, circa 1890. The focal point of the image is the magnificent "Building of the India Times" a towering structure that dominates the cityscape. Its grandeur and architectural beauty are truly awe-inspiring. The photograph captures not only the physicality of this remarkable building but also provides a glimpse into daily life in this vibrant metropolis. Crowds of people can be seen going about their business on the busy street below, creating a sense of movement and energy within the scene. It's as if we have been transported right into this historical moment. The composition skillfully showcases both editorial and industrial aspects, highlighting how this iconic building served as a hub for news dissemination during that era. The presence of action further adds depth to the photograph; one can almost hear snippets of conversation or feel the pulse of excitement emanating from within its walls. Beyond capturing an architectural marvel, this print offers us a unique view into Bombay's evolving urban landscape at that time. From here, we catch glimpses of other buildings dotting the horizon – each with its own story to tell – painting a vivid picture of progress and growth. While it remains unknown who precisely captured this mesmerizing image, it is clear that they possessed great talent behind their lens. Their ability to encapsulate such rich detail while preserving an overall sense of harmony is nothing short of extraordinary. In sum, Alinari's print takes us on an enchanting journey through time—an immersive experience where we witness history unfold before our eyes.
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