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Map of British Southern India, 1872 (colour lithograph)
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Map of British Southern India, 1872 (colour lithograph)
XCF267431 Map of British Southern India, 1872 (colour lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12786461
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Bay Of Bengal Bengal Bombay British India Cartography Madras Presidency Oude Punjab Sri Lanka
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This vibrant and detailed print showcases a captivating piece of history - the Map of British Southern India, circa 1872. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this colour lithograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the vast territories that constituted British India during this era. The map encompasses various regions, including the Madras Presidency, Bay of Bengal, Bombay, Bengal, Central Provinces, Punjab, Oude (now Uttar Pradesh), and even Sri Lanka. Each area is meticulously delineated with intricate cartographic precision. As we observe this historical artifact from a private collection now in public domain due to its agelessness and cultural significance; it serves as a reminder of Britain's expansive empire at its zenith. The map not only highlights political boundaries but also provides insight into trade routes and geographical features that shaped colonial India. With its vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print transports us back in time to an era when cartography was both artistry and science. It invites us to explore the complexities of British rule in Southern India while marveling at the sheer beauty of this antique masterpiece. Whether you are an enthusiast for maps or simply intrigued by history's unfolding narratives on canvas; this remarkable artwork is sure to captivate your imagination as you delve deeper into the rich tapestry that is British Southern India in 1872.
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