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The Teppa-kulam, 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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The Teppa-kulam, 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
The Teppa-kulam, 1858
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The Teppa-kulam - A Captivating Glimpse into 19th Century India's Architectural Splendor
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. This mesmerizing photo print, captured in 1858 by the talented Captain Linnaeus Tripe, transports us back to a bygone era of British colonial rule in India. The image showcases "The Teppa-kulam" a magnificent temple water tank located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Tripe's expert use of albumen silver print from waxed paper negative brings out the intricate details of this architectural marvel. The grandeur of the building is evident as it stands tall against the backdrop of an expansive outdoor landscape. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are immersed in its historical significance. It serves as a testament to both Hinduism and Indian heritage art, reflecting the religious devotion and cultural richness that defined ancient Hindoostan (India). The Teppa-kulam holds immense spiritual importance for Hindus who gather here during festivals to celebrate their faith. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into India's past while showcasing Tripe's exceptional talent as a photographer. Through his lens, he captures not only the physical beauty but also the essence and soul of this sacred place. Join us on an enchanting journey through time with Captain Linnaeus Tripe's remarkable photography skills as we explore one of India's most treasured architectural gems - "The Teppa-kulam
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