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A Regatta at Bombay (engraving)
1060786 A Regatta at Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Regatta at Bombay. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 May 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23059756
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Bombay Championship City Of Bombay Competing Competition Competitions Final Heat Hindoos Mumbai Poonah Regatta Tournament Winner Yachting Yachts Inida
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A Regatta at Bombay
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captures the vibrant energy and cultural diversity of 19th-century India. This engraving, created by an English School artist, transports viewers to a thrilling scene on the waters of Bombay (now Mumbai). The print showcases a multitude of events taking place during this grand regatta. In the foreground, champion sculls glide effortlessly through the water as they compete for victory. Maharatta fishermen skillfully navigate their boats alongside them, showcasing their expertise in traditional fishing techniques. A steam launch race adds a modern touch to the competition, symbolizing India's growing connection with technological advancements. The regatta also features yachting and canoe races that attract participants from various backgrounds. As spectators cheer from elegant yachts, one can sense the excitement building up towards the final heat of the Royal Bombay Yacht Club Cup. The city of Bombay comes alive with fervor as Hindoos and Indians from different regions gather to witness this prestigious event. This engraving not only celebrates sporting excellence but also serves as a testament to Indian culture and unity amidst diverse communities. It highlights how sports transcend boundaries and bring people together in friendly rivalry. With its rich colors and intricate details, this artwork immortalizes an important moment in history when tradition met progress on the shores of Bombay's bustling harbor.
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