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The Dukes Nose; railway and Battery Hill
The Dukes Nose; railway and Battery Hill; at 11 3/4 miles Date: 1856
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Media ID 5085136
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Dukes Nose: railway and Battery Hill" canvas print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of railway history dates back to 1856, capturing a unique moment in time when the railway met the rugged beauty of the natural landscape. Witness the breathtaking scene of the Dukes Nose, a distinctive rocky outcrop, as it overlooks the railway and Battery Hill. This captivating image is a time capsule of the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history of transportation and the natural wonders that surround it. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring the finest details and vibrant colors of this iconic scene to your home or office. The textured canvas material adds depth and dimension, while the archival-quality inks ensure the image remains vibrant and true to the original for years to come. Bring the nostalgia and charm of the past into your space with the "The Dukes Nose: railway and Battery Hill" canvas print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and relive the history with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "The Dukes Nose; railway and Battery Hill," transports us back in time to India in 1856. The image, taken at a distance of 11 miles and 3/4, showcases the breathtaking landscape of the Peninsula, with its undulating hills and winding rivers. At the heart of the scene lies the Dukes Nose, a prominent rocky outcrop named after the Duke of Wellington who led the British Army to victory in the Battle of Waterloo. In the foreground, the railway track snakes its way through the terrain, a testament to the remarkable engineering feats of the era. The train, a symbol of modern transportation, is a stark contrast to the traditional ghats and Indian boats visible in the image. The railway's construction, led by notable figures such as Tredwell, Clowes, and Swainston, revolutionized the way goods and people were transported across the region, making it a vital link in the British colonial administration's infrastructure. Battery Hill, another prominent feature in the photograph, served as a strategic military position during the British colonial rule. Its imposing presence adds to the overall grandeur of the scene, making it a fascinating glimpse into India's rich history. The photograph, with its intriguing blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and historical importance, is a must-see for anyone interested in the colonial era or the evolution of transportation.
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