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Photographic Print : Bombay, Mumbai, India, view from Malabar Hill
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Bombay, Mumbai, India, view from Malabar Hill
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bombay, Mumbai, India, view from Malabar Hill
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23444260
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the breathtaking view of Bombay (Mumbai), India, as seen from the iconic Malabar Hill in the late 19th century, this captivating image brings the rich history and charm of India's financial capital to your home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this photograph is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a valuable piece of history. Order yours today and let the story of Bombay unfold before your eyes.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, captured in the late 19th century, offers a captivating view of Bombay (now Mumbai), India, as seen from the vantage point of Malabar Hill. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of this bustling metropolis. Malabar Hill, a premier residential area since the British colonial era, is known for its panoramic vistas of the Arabian Sea and the city below. In this photograph, we can observe the natural beauty of the coastline, with its rocky shores and lush greenery, contrasting starkly with the man-made structures that dot the landscape. The image reveals a Bombay that was on the cusp of transformation. The British Raj had established its stronghold in the city, and the influence of Western architecture is evident in the buildings that line the waterfront. The Victoria Terminus railway station, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, can be seen in the distance, symbolizing the city's growing importance as a major transportation hub. Traditional Indian structures, such as the dhobis' (washermen) ghats, are also visible, highlighting the coexistence of old and new, traditional and modern. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the city's diverse population, with people going about their business along the waterfront and fishermen casting their nets into the sea. This photograph is a testament to the unique blend of cultures, history, and traditions that make Mumbai a fascinating destination for travelers and history buffs alike. It invites us to explore the city's past and present, and to appreciate the vibrant heritage that continues to thrive in this bustling urban center.
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