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A Rhinoceros Fight at Baroda before the Prince of Wales (engraving)
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A Rhinoceros Fight at Baroda before the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1621508 A Rhinoceros Fight at Baroda before the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rhinoceros Fight at Baroda before the Prince of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 December 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554652
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baroda Prince Of Wales Royal Visits Vadodara Inida
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This engraving, titled "A Rhinoceros Fight at Baroda before the Prince of Wales" takes us back to a momentous event in 19th-century India. The image captures the dramatic encounter between two mighty rhinoceroses, set against the backdrop of Baroda (now Vadodara), as witnessed by the esteemed Prince of Wales. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and excitement, as onlookers gather around to witness this extraordinary spectacle. The sheer power and grandeur of these magnificent creatures are evident in their fierce clash, their massive bodies locked in a battle for dominance. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when royal visits were not only about formalities but also offered opportunities for unique experiences. This particular visit allowed the Prince of Wales to immerse himself in Indian culture and witness firsthand its wild beauty. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring alive the rich tapestry that was India during this era. It serves as a reminder of the diverse wildlife found across Asia and highlights how deeply intertwined nature was with everyday life. This engraving from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in capturing such a thrilling moment and offers insight into an important chapter in Indian history. It stands as a testament to our fascination with wildlife, royal encounters, and cultural exchanges that continue to shape our world today.
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