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Hindoo bankers, Delhi (engraving)
967201 Hindoo bankers, Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindoo bankers, Delhi. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22650852
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Bankers Banking Delhi Hindoo Inida
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This engraving, titled "Hindoo bankers, Delhi" takes us back to 19th century India. The image showcases a group of Indian bankers engrossed in their daily activities within the bustling city of Delhi. With intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this print offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India. The scene depicts a vibrant marketplace where these Hindoo bankers conduct their financial transactions. Dressed in traditional attire, they exude an air of authority and expertise as they handle stacks of currency notes with utmost precision. The composition beautifully captures the essence of Indian banking practices during that era. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on their faces tells a story of experience and wisdom gained over years spent in this profession. Surrounding them are various elements that reflect the diversity and vibrancy of Indian culture - from intricately designed textiles to ornate architecture adorning the background. This enchanting print not only serves as a visual treat but also provides valuable insights into the economic landscape prevalent in 19th century Delhi. It reminds us of the significant role played by Hindoo bankers in shaping India's financial history. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this engraving stands as a testament to both Indian culture and British colonial influence during that period. It serves as a timeless reminder of our shared global heritage, inviting viewers to delve deeper into the fascinating world depicted within its frames.
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