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Religious Festival at Benares, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Religious Festival at Benares, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Belief Benares Uttar Pradesh India Blessed British India British Raj Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India Celebration Celebrations Galpin Ganges Ganges River Grant James Hindu Hinduism Imperialism India Asia James Grant Local People Petter And Petter And Galpin River Ganges Sacred Sailing Boats The Raj Varanasi Uttar Pradesh India View To Land Waterfront British Empire Cassell Hindoostan
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the rich tapestry of Indian culture with our exquisite selection of James Grant's Greeting Cards featuring the Religious Festival at Benares, c1891. This captivating image, taken from Cassells Illustrated History of India, transports you to the sacred banks of the Ganges River where devotees gather to celebrate their faith. Each card is a stunning piece of historical artistry, perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments on special occasions. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and traditions of India with our James Grant Greeting Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Religious Festival at Benares, c1891" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century India. Captured by James Grant, a renowned photographer and author of "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant religious celebrations that took place in Benares (now Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh. The scene unfolds on the sacred Ganges River, where boats gracefully sail along its mystical waters. The riverbanks are teeming with people from all walks of life, both locals and British colonizers who were part of the Raj era. The festival atmosphere is palpable as men and women gather to pay homage to their Hindu beliefs. Grant's composition skillfully captures the essence of this momentous occasion. The sailboats elegantly glide through the water against a backdrop of ancient temples and bustling cityscape. Every detail in this photograph speaks volumes about the rich cultural heritage and deep spirituality that permeate every corner of India. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era defined by colonialism yet still deeply rooted in tradition. It serves as a testament to how religion unites people across continents and generations, reminding us that faith knows no boundaries. James Grant's photographic masterpiece stands as a timeless tribute to India's diverse tapestry of customs, beliefs, and history – an invaluable treasure preserved for future generations by Heritage Images.
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