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Monument Erected to the Memory of the Sufferers in the Black Hole, Calcutta (engraving)
671010 Monument Erected to the Memory of the Sufferers in the Black Hole, Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument Erected to the Memory of the Sufferers in the Black Hole, Calcutta. Illustration for the Historical Scrap Book (Cassel, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22962064
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Calcutta City Of Calcutta Erected Memory Sufferers Black Hole Inida
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The engraving titled "Monument Erected to the Memory of the Sufferers in the Black Hole, Calcutta" captures a somber tribute to a tragic event in history. The image showcases a monument standing tall amidst the bustling city of Calcutta, India. This 19th-century artwork, now part of a private collection, serves as a poignant reminder of the suffering endured by its people. The monument itself is an architectural marvel, adorned with intricate details that reflect Indian culture and heritage. It stands as a symbol of remembrance for those who lost their lives in what became known as the Black Hole tragedy. In 1756, during British colonial rule in India, prisoners were confined within a small dungeon called the Black Hole. The overcrowded space led to extreme heat and suffocating conditions resulting in many deaths overnight. The incident left an indelible mark on Calcutta's history and served as one of many catalysts for change during India's struggle for independence. This engraving not only pays homage to those who suffered but also highlights the resilience and strength of both Indians and Asians alike. It serves as a visual testament to their shared experiences throughout history. As we gaze upon this digitally cleaned image today, let us remember those who perished within these walls and honor their memory through our understanding and empathy for all humanity.
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