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Wings Over The Empire: Bombay, India (colour litho)
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Wings Over The Empire: Bombay, India (colour litho)
8665354 Wings Over The Empire: Bombay, India (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay, India. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Wings Over The Empire issued by Churchman in 1939. Clearly based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38213258
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This stunning color lithograph captures the bustling city of Bombay, India from a bird's eye view in the 1930s. The vibrant hues and intricate details bring to life the energy and vibrancy of this iconic city.
The image is part of a set of cigarette cards on the theme of Wings Over The Empire, issued by Churchman in 1939. It is clear that the artist drew inspiration from contemporary photographs to create this aerial perspective.
From the crowded streets to the majestic architecture, every aspect of Bombay is depicted with precision and artistry. The viewer can almost feel themselves soaring over the city, taking in all its sights and sounds.
As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era when aviation was still a marvel and cities like Bombay were at their peak. The fusion of European influence with Indian culture is evident in every corner of this masterpiece.
Whether you have a personal connection to Bombay or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another world. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and complexity of our global society, captured through the lens of a talented English artist from the 20th century.
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