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Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway (engraving)
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Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway (engraving)
1099493 Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 April 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23064874
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This engraving titled "Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a grand farewell as royalty boards a train, symbolizing the departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from India. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement, as onlookers gather to bid farewell to this esteemed visitor. The Parell Station stands tall in all its architectural glory, serving as a backdrop for this historic event. The Great Indian Peninsular Railway, an engineering marvel of its time, signifies progress and modernity. The Duke himself exudes regal elegance, dressed impeccably in his royal attire. His presence commands attention and respect from all those around him. This engraving captures not only the departure but also highlights the significance of royal visits during that era. India's rich culture is subtly represented through glimpses of traditional clothing worn by some individuals present at the station. It serves as a reminder that amidst colonial rule, India's heritage remained strong and resilient. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into an important historical event while showcasing both British royalty and Indian culture coming together in one frame. It encapsulates moments frozen in time - moments that shaped nations and left lasting impressions on those who witnessed them firsthand or now admire them through art like this engraving.
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