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Scene at Colgong on the Ganges, 1845. Creator: Unknown
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Scene at Colgong on the Ganges, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Scene at Colgong on the Ganges, 1845. River Ganges in India. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1845]
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This print titled "Scene at Colgong on the Ganges, 1845" takes us back to the 19th century in India. The intricate engraving showcases a bustling estuary on the majestic River Ganges, with boats gliding peacefully through its waters. The detailed landscape features lush trees and plants along the riverbanks, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene.
Created by an unknown artist, this print is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of life along one of India's most iconic rivers. The historical significance of this image is further enhanced by its inclusion in "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains", published by Fisher, Son & Co. in London in 1845.
As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported to a time when water transport was vital for both trade and daily life in India. People can be seen going about their business on boats, highlighting the importance of the Ganges as a lifeline for communities living along its banks.
Overall, this print serves as a window into India's rich geographical features and cultural heritage during the 19th century. It is truly a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation that continues to captivate viewers today.
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