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Old Calcutta
A view across the Hoogli (or Hooghly) River, Kolkata (Calcutta) from Fort William, circa 1800. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805060
© 2005 Getty Images
15679 1964 Engravings India Prints Diry Format Orig
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our Old Calcutta Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by Hulton Archive from the Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning piece transports you to colonial India, showcasing a breathtaking view of Hoogli (Hooghly) River and the majestic Fort William in Kolkata (Calcutta), as it appeared around 1800. The high-quality canvas print brings the rich history and culture of Old Calcutta right into your home, adding an elegant touch and a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the timeless charm and beauty of this historic photograph and make it a cherished addition to your decor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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.
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Old Calcutta - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print takes us back to a bygone era, offering a mesmerizing view across the Hoogli River in Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), circa 1800. The image, captured from Fort William, transports us to an enchanting time when India was under British colonial rule. The landscape format of this historic print beautifully showcases the architectural marvels that dotted the city's skyline during that period. Magnificent structures stand tall along the riverbank, reflecting both Indian and European influences in their design. The intricate details of these buildings evoke a sense of grandeur and opulence. As we explore every corner of this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that define Kolkata. From bustling markets to serene ghats where people gather for religious rituals, this image encapsulates life on both sides of the Hoogli River. Preserved meticulously over centuries, this particular print is a testament to its enduring significance. Originally engraved in 1964 from an authentic source dating back even further – 52987260 – it serves as a window into an era long past. Allow yourself to be transported through time with this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection. Let your imagination wander as you delve into Old Calcutta's vibrant streetscape and witness its architectural splendor against the backdrop of one of India's most iconic riverscapes.
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