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Canvas Print : Opening of the Bengal-Nagpur Railway by his Excellency the Viceroy of India: Village
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Opening of the Bengal-Nagpur Railway by his Excellency the Viceroy of India: Village
Opening of the Bengal-Nagpur Railway by his Excellency the Viceroy of India: Village Dance of the Koles and War Dance Performed Simultaneously in the Evening by the Retainers of One of the Native Chieftains
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Media ID 12977821
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1891 Engraving Dance Evening Excellency Native Opening Performed Rail Railroad Railway Retainers Settlement Track Traffic Train Transport Transportation Viceroy Village Chieftains Simultaneously
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of India with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Opening of the Bengal-Nagpur Railway by his Excellency the Viceroy of India: Village" from the esteemed Liszt Collection. This captivating image showcases a pivotal moment in Indian history as the Viceroy inaugurates the railway, while village dances erupt in celebration. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless masterpiece are brought to life through our premium canvas printing process, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the beauty and culture of the past with this inspiring piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 1891 engraving, titled "Opening of the Bengal-Nagpur Railway by his Excellency the Viceroy of India: Village Dance of the Koles and War Dance Performed Simultaneously in the Evening by the Retainers of One of the Native Chieftains" offers a glimpse into a momentous event in Indian history. The image showcases an amalgamation of cultures, as it captures both traditional village dance and a war dance performed simultaneously. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a newly constructed railway track, symbolizing progress and connectivity. His Excellency, the Viceroy of India, stands at its forefront, signifying colonial power and authority. In this historical context, transportation becomes not only a means to bridge distances but also an instrument for asserting dominance. The vibrant village settlement surrounding this grand occasion is brought to life through intricate engravement techniques that exude Victorian charm. The retro-styled print transports us back in time to witness this cultural spectacle firsthand. As we delve deeper into this illustration's details, we are introduced to two distinct performances - one showcasing graceful movements by Koles dancers while another exhibits fierce war dances executed by retainers loyal to native chieftains. This juxtaposition highlights both harmony and tension within society during that era. This vintage artwork from Liszt Collection serves as a valuable historical artifact that encapsulates not only transportation advancements but also arts, culture, and societal dynamics prevalent during colonial times in India.
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