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Great retaining walls along the flank of Soangiri Hill
Great retaining walls along the flank of Soangiri Hill; at 4 1/4 miles Date: 1856
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Each mug in this range is adorned with stunning images from the historic Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This particular mug showcases "Great retaining walls along the flank of Soangiri Hill," an evocative photograph from 1856. The intricately designed retaining walls, set against the backdrop of Soangiri Hill, transport you to another era. Each sip from this mug is an invitation to reminisce and revel in the beauty of the past. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Great Retaining Walls Along the Flank of Soangiri Hill (1856): A Testament to Engineering Marvels of the Past This photograph, taken in 1856, showcases the impressive retaining walls that cling to the side of Soangiri Hill in India. The image, which measures 4 1/4 miles in length, offers a glimpse into the intricate engineering feats that were crucial for transportation in the Indian Peninsula during the 19th century. The hillside, dotted with lush greenery, serves as a dramatic backdrop to the stone structures that hold the ground in place. These retaining walls, built to prevent landslides and maintain the stability of the hillside, were essential for the construction of the railway line that snakes its way through the landscape. The railway, an engineering marvel of its time, revolutionized transportation in India by connecting various parts of the country, enabling the efficient movement of goods and people. The railway line, which can be seen in the background of the photograph, is the Bhore line, a section of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, features prominently in the works of several notable figures of the time, including Alice Clowes, Swainston Tredwell, and John Henry Phelps. Their detailed descriptions and annotations provide valuable insights into the construction process and the challenges faced during the implementation of the railway project. This photograph, with its intricate details and historical significance, offers a fascinating window into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who built the railway line and the retaining walls that supported it.
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