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The Valley of the Jumna Showing the Two Grand Peaks of Bunder Punch, 1820, (1946). View over the Himalayas in northern India, showing the Bandarpunch (or Bandarpoonch) massif. (The Jumna or Yamuna is tributary river of the Ganges). Engraving in the British Museum, London. From " British Mountaineers", by F. S. Smythe. [Collins, London, 1946]
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This print titled "The Valley of the Jumna Showing the Two Grand Peaks of Bunder Punch, 1946" takes us on a visual journey to the majestic Himalayas in northern India. The image showcases the breathtaking Bandarpunch massif, also known as Bandarpoonch, rising proudly against the backdrop of this enchanting valley. Dating back to 1820 and engraved in the British Museum, London, this historical piece is part of F. S. Smythe's book "British Mountaineers". It offers a glimpse into an era when exploration and mountaineering were gaining popularity among adventurous souls. The photograph captures not only nature's grandeur but also highlights the significance of geography and history. The Jumna or Yamuna River flows through this region as a tributary to the Ganges River, adding further charm to this already picturesque landscape. With its vibrant colors and impeccable detail, this print transports viewers back to a bygone era in Britain's social history. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with distant lands and our desire for adventure. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by James Baillie Fraser and engraved by Robert Havell & Son, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for discovery amidst nature's wonders. This print truly encapsulates both beauty and history within its frame while inviting us to explore beyond our own horizons.
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