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Map of Madras (Chennai), India, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Map of Madras (Chennai), India, 19th Century
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duncan1890
Media ID 15231361
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1870s Equipment Human Settlement India Indian Subcontinent Navigational Equipment Retro Style Styles Supplies Tamil Nadu Victorian Chennai Madras
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of India with our exquisite vintage engraving of a Map of Madras (Chennai) from the 19th Century, part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning piece, skillfully crafted by duncan1890, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the layout of Madras (now Chennai) as it existed over a century ago. Bring history to life in your home or office with this unique and intriguing vintage map print, perfect for history enthusiasts, world travelers, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving of a map of Madras (Chennai), India, from the 19th century takes us back in time to a bygone era. The print showcases the intricate details of this historical city, capturing its essence with remarkable precision. The woodcut style adds an old-fashioned charm to the image, evoking nostalgia for a time when cartography was an art form in itself. Every line and curve on this map tells a story of human settlement and history, offering a glimpse into the past. As we study this illustration closely, we can imagine Victorian explorers using navigational equipment to chart their course through the Indian subcontinent. The supplies they carried would have been essential for their journey as they ventured into uncharted territories. Madras (Chennai) emerges as a bustling city on this map, with its streets and landmarks clearly marked. This print serves as both a historical document and an aesthetic piece that captures the spirit of Tamil Nadu's capital. With its antique allure, this artwork transports us back to the 1870s when Madras was still known by its colonial name. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of cartography but also the rich cultural heritage embedded within these lines and symbols. Duncan1890 has skillfully preserved this piece of history through his meticulous reproduction. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded that even in our modern world dominated by digital maps, there is something captivating about holding onto tangible relics from our past.
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