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Annandale en Fete - Simla, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Annandale en Fete - Simla, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Annandale en Fete - Simla, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386360
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Arial View British India Elevated View Hill Station Himachal Pradesh Housing Imperialism Mountainside Shimla Simla Annandale Hindoostan
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This print titled "Annandale en Fete - Simla, c1918-c1939" takes us back to the early 20th century in British India. The creator of this mesmerizing image remains unknown, but their work beautifully captures the essence of Annandale, a hill station nestled in the breathtaking mountainside of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The elevated view from which this photograph was taken allows us to appreciate the stunning geographical features that surround Annandale. The majestic mountains serve as a backdrop for this colonial-era housing and leisure destination. As we gaze upon this vintage vista, it is evident that Annandale en Fete was a popular summer retreat for both British residents and Indian locals alike. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back in time when colonialism and imperialism shaped the landscape of countries like India. This postcard-worthy snapshot perfectly encapsulates a bygone era where relaxation and scenic beauty were cherished amidst bustling day-to-day life. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images' collection, let's take a moment to appreciate how photography can transport us through time and space. It serves as a reminder of our shared history while also highlighting the natural wonders that continue to captivate our hearts today.
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