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Railway station, Lahore, India, late 19th or early 20th century
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Railway station, Lahore, India, late 19th or early 20th century
Railway station, Lahore, India, late 19th or early 20th century. The station was built by Indias British colonial rulers in 1859-1860. Lantern slide
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This print captures the grandeur of the Railway Station in Lahore, India during the late 19th or early 20th century. Constructed by India's British colonial rulers between 1859 and 1860, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to their influence and vision. The station's imposing tower dominates the skyline, symbolizing both progress and power. The vibrant colors adorning this image bring to life an era when trains were revolutionizing transportation in India. Passengers bustling about on the platform evoke a sense of anticipation and adventure that was synonymous with train travel at that time. Located in Punjab, this railway station served as a vital link connecting different parts of the country. Its Victorian-era design reflects both British engineering prowess and Indian craftsmanship, blending together seamlessly to create an iconic structure. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back to an age when steam engines chugged along these tracks, carrying people from all walks of life across vast distances. This image serves as a reminder of how railways played a crucial role in shaping not only India's infrastructure but also its cultural fabric. Preserved for generations to come by The Print Collector29 under Heritage Images' care, this lantern slide offers us glimpses into an era long gone but never forgotten - one where Britain's imperial presence left an indelible mark on Hindoostan (India) through projects like these railway stations scattered throughout its vast landscape.
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