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A View of Calcutta, from a point opposite to Kidderpore, 1837
GHL10438 A View of Calcutta, from a point opposite to Kidderpore, 1837, engraved by Robert Havell the Younger (1793-1878) (aquatint) by Fraser, James Baillie (1783-1856) (after); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23222110
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating view of Calcutta, India, as depicted in the 1837 engraving by Robert Havell the Younger. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the historical charm of Kidderpore's waterfront as seen from across the Hooghly River. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of colonial Calcutta as you piece together this beautiful work of art from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape into the past.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "A View of Calcutta, from a point opposite to Kidderpore, 1837" takes us back in time to the bustling cityscape of Calcutta during the early 19th century. Engraved by Robert Havell the Younger and based on a painting by James Baillie Fraser, this aquatint showcases their remarkable talent in capturing the essence of this vibrant Indian metropolis. The image transports us to a vantage point across from Kidderpore, offering an expansive view of Calcutta's harbor and landscape. The scene is teeming with activity as native boats glide through the waters while palm trees sway gently in the breeze. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate architectural features of buildings lining the waterfront to the vivid colors that paint this picturesque panorama. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of Calcutta's rich cultural heritage and its significance as one of India's major trading hubs during colonial times. This print serves as a window into a bygone era, allowing us to appreciate both its beauty and complexity. Displayed proudly on any wall or mantelpiece, this stunning artwork offers not only aesthetic pleasure but also sparks curiosity about our shared history. It serves as a reminder that art has always been instrumental in preserving moments in time for future generations to admire and learn from.
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