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Khandalla from the Tank; railway cutting
Khandalla from the Tank; railway cutting; Delmont and Elphinstone Point; at 13 miles Date: 1856
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Mumbai's Khandalla (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya) through our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image "Khandalla from the Tank; railway cutting," taken in 1856. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Delmont and Elphinstone Point with the railway cutting at 13 miles. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Mumbai as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Enjoy the therapeutic process of solving this fascinating puzzle, transporting you back in time to the bustling streets of colonial Mumbai.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Khandalla from the Tank; Railway Cutting, Delmont and Elphinstone Point, at 13 Miles, Date - 1856
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative and historically significant photograph capturing the progress of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR) during its construction in the mid-19th century. This image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the breathtaking landscape of Khandalla, a hill station located near Bhore in Maharashtra, India. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the railway cutting, with the train tracks winding their way through the lush greenery and the rocky terrain. The railway cutting, a testament to the engineering prowess of the time, is flanked by the picturesque Delmont and Elphinstone Point, adding to the scenic beauty of the image. The year 1856 marked a significant milestone in the history of transportation in India as the GIPR, the first major railway system in the country, was making steady progress towards connecting Mumbai (then Bombay) with the rest of the Indian Peninsula. The railway line was being constructed under the supervision of renowned engineers like John Tredwell and William Swainston, who overcame numerous challenges, including the rugged terrain and extreme weather conditions, to bring this ambitious project to life. This photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the early days of railway transportation in India and the remarkable engineering feats that transformed the way people and goods were transported across the vast Indian subcontinent. The image also highlights the stunning natural beauty of the region, making it a must-see for history and railway enthusiasts alike.
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