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Antique Framed Print : An inspection of Sher Shah Suris Great North Road, (now The Grand Trunk Road)
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An inspection of Sher Shah Suris Great North Road, (now The Grand Trunk Road)
3588296 An inspection of Sher Shah Suris Great North Road, (now The Grand Trunk Road), from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); (add.info.: An inspection of Sher Shah Suris Great North Road, (now The Grand Trunk Road) 1542. Sher Shah Suri, 1486-1545. Founder of the Sur Empire in North India, he renovated and extended the ancient Mauryan route in the 16th century. After the painting by Ambrose Dudley, (1867-1951). From Hutchinsons History of the Nations, published 1915.); Photo eKen Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 18263829
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
1542 16th Ambrose Dudley Elephant Extended Founder Grand Hindu Inspecting Inspection North Route Shah Sixteenth Trunk Great North Road Mauryan North India Renovated Sher Suri
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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This print takes us back in time to witness an inspection of Sher Shah Suri's Great North Road, which is now famously known as The Grand Trunk Road. Dating back to 1542, this historical image captures the essence of a monumental project undertaken by Sher Shah Suri, the founder of the Sur Empire in North India. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we see workers tirelessly laboring under the watchful eye of their leader. The road stretches far into the distance, symbolizing not only physical connectivity but also cultural exchange between different regions and civilizations. This ancient Mauryan route was renovated and extended by Sher Shah Suri during the 16th century, leaving behind a lasting legacy that still resonates today. The illustration showcases an array of elements: workers toiling away with determination while an elephant stands tall nearby—a testament to both power and practicality. It is evident that this inspection holds great significance for Sher Shah Suri as he meticulously examines every detail along his ambitious creation. Through this remarkable photograph, we are transported to a time when empires were built on dreams and aspirations. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the incredible feats achieved through ingenuity and perseverance. As we gaze upon this piece captured by Ambrose Dudley over a century ago, it sparks curiosity about those who walked these roads before us—leaving footprints that continue to shape our world today.
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