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Chowringhee Road Calcutta (Kolkata), India, c. 1880 s
Chowringhee Road (Jawaharlal Nehru Road) Calcutta (Kolkata), India, c.1880s
Hackney carriages in the foreground, with ships at anchor in the background. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries.
Media ID 23440152
Anchor Anchored Calcutta Carriages Hackney Kolkata Chowringhee Road
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Chowringhee Road, now known as Jawaharlal Nehru Road, in Kolkata (Calcutta), India during the late 19th century. The image showcases a vibrant urban landscape, with hackney carriages lined up in the foreground, their drivers eagerly awaiting passengers. The horses, harnessed and ready, reflect the traditional mode of transportation during this era. In the background, a fleet of ships can be seen anchored in the Hooghly River, their sails furled and masts standing tall against the horizon. The ships symbolize the strong maritime trade connections that Kolkata enjoyed during this period, making it a significant commercial hub in the Indian subcontinent. The architecture of the buildings along the road is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the city. The grand structures, with their intricate designs and colonial influences, exude an air of elegance and sophistication. The tree-lined streets and open spaces add to the scenic beauty of the scene, making it a popular destination for travelers during the 1880s, 1890s, and 1900s. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historic past of Kolkata, a city that has played a pivotal role in India's history. It showcases the city's urban development, architectural landmarks, and cultural traditions, providing a fascinating insight into the country's 19th-century history.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Chowringhee Road in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India, circa 1880s. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of Hackney carriages lining the bustling street, while ships anchor in the distant background. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and fine attention to detail, making it an elegant addition to any home or office space. Bring the rich history of India into your living room or workplace with this stunning piece of history.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Chowringhee Road photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the bustling streets of Calcutta (Kolkata), India, circa 1880s. Hackney carriages fill the foreground, while ships at anchor in the background add to the vibrant energy of this historic scene. Perfectly preserved, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of India's iconic city.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Chowringhee Road poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the 1880s in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. Witness the bustling scene of Hackney carriages lining the iconic Chowringhee Road, while ships anchor in the background, showcasing the unique blend of land and sea that defined this historic city. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning, vintage-inspired poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step into the past with our exquisite Chowringhee Road jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1880s in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. The vibrant scene showcases Hackney carriages lining the bustling Chowringhee Road, while ships at anchor in the Hooghly River add to the rich maritime history of the city. Immerse yourself in this intricate puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this fascinating piece of the past back to life.
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