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An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. Creator: James Grant
An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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British India British Raj Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India Encampment Galpin Grant James Imperialism India Asia James Grant Lucknow Lucknow Oudh Uttar Pradesh India Petter And Petter And Galpin Residence Supplies The Raj Villa Waggon Wagon British Empire Cassell Hindoostan Secundra
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An Encampment at Secundra, c1891 - A Glimpse into the British Raj Era
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. This photo print, captured by James Grant in 1891, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the enchanting world of colonial India. Taken from "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image showcases an encampment set against the backdrop of Secundra. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a time when the British Empire reigned supreme over Hindoostan. The towering pillar and majestic columns stand tall amidst lush landscapes, serving as reminders of imperial power and influence. The encampment itself exudes a sense of grandeur with its sprawling buildings and elegant villas that housed British residents during their stay in India. Wagons filled with supplies hint at the logistical challenges faced by these early settlers as they sought to establish themselves in this far-flung corner of Asia. Grant's expertly composed illustration captures not just physical structures but also echoes the spirit of imperialism that permeated every aspect of life during this era. It serves as a testament to both the beauty and complexity inherent in colonialism. Through this photo print, we are invited to reflect upon history's intricate tapestry while appreciating Grant's artistic prowess. It stands as a poignant reminder of how cultures intertwine on our shared planet and encourages us to explore our past with curiosity and empathy.
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