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Dust-Storm in the Punjaub (engraving)
1625362 Dust-Storm in the Punjaub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dust-Storm in the Punjaub. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23076452
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Dust-Storm in the Punjaub" takes us back to 19th century India and showcases the raw power of nature. The image captures a dramatic moment during a dust storm in the region of Punjaub, now known as Punjab. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era where weather phenomena like these were both feared and revered. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every swirling gust of wind seems tangible, every particle of dust suspended in mid-air. The intensity of the storm is palpable, evoking a sense of awe and wonder at nature's might. It serves as a reminder that even amidst civilization and human activity, Mother Nature can still unleash her fury. The engraving was originally created for The Illustrated London News in February 1851, providing readers with a glimpse into distant lands and their unique climatic conditions. This particular piece offers insight into life in colonial India during British rule when such storms were common occurrences. As we admire this historical artwork by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, it prompts us to reflect on our own relationship with nature today. Despite technological advancements and modern comforts, there are moments when we too feel small and insignificant before the forces of nature – just as those who witnessed this dust storm all those years ago must have felt.
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