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View of the Sutti Chowra Ghat on the Ganges, in Cawnpore (Kanpur), India in 1857
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View of the Sutti Chowra Ghat on the Ganges, in Cawnpore (Kanpur), India in 1857
XEE4143137 View of the Sutti Chowra Ghat on the Ganges, in Cawnpore (Kanpur), India in 1857. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Sutti Chowra Ghat on the Ganges, in Cawnpore (Kanpur), India in 1857.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22751300
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "View of the Sutti Chowra Ghat on the Ganges, in Cawnpore (Kanpur), India in 1857" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an unknown artist from the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into life along the iconic Ganges River during colonial times. The scene depicts a bustling riverfront with a variety of boats and transport vehicles dotting the water. The enchanting colors bring vibrancy to this snapshot of daily life, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry that defines India. From dugout canoes to larger vessels, each boat tells its own story as they navigate through one of India's most sacred rivers. Intriguingly, this print also captures part of Cawnpore's historical significance during 1857 - a year marked by rebellion against British rule known as the Indian Rebellion or Sepoy Mutiny. While not explicitly depicted within this frame, it serves as an important backdrop for understanding the context surrounding this image. Stefano Bianchetti has skillfully preserved and presented this piece from his private collection. Through his work with Fine Art Finder, he allows viewers to travel back in time and immerse themselves in an era long gone but forever etched into our collective memory. This photograph is more than just an artistic composition; it is a window into history itself – inviting us to explore and reflect upon both beauty and turmoil captured within its frames.
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