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The recent tour of the Viceroy of India in the Punjaub: the new bridge over the Indus
XJF311284 The recent tour of the Viceroy of India in the Punjaub: the new bridge over the Indus at Attock now nearly completed, from The Graphic, 13th January 1883 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12844918
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British Empire British Raj Constructing Crossing Labourers Pakistan Punjab
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Discover the rich history of the British Raj with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting image "The recent tour of the Viceroy of India in the Punjaub: the new bridge over the Indus" by English School, as published in The Graphic in 1883, this puzzle transports you back in time. The intricate details of the new bridge over the Indus River at Attock, now nearly completed, are beautifully captured in this vintage engraving. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the intrigue and allure of this bygone era. Experience the joy of piecing together the past with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the recent tour of the Viceroy of India in the Punjaub. The focal point is the magnificent new bridge over the mighty Indus River at Attock, which stands proudly as a symbol of progress and colonial ambition. The image showcases the impressive architectural feat that was undertaken to construct this vital crossing point. The bridge, now nearly completed, represents not only a physical connection between two points but also serves as a metaphorical link between cultures and civilizations. In this snapshot, we witness an array of workers and laborers diligently toiling away under the scorching sun. Their dedication and hard work are evident as they contribute their skills towards shaping this monumental structure that will forever alter transportation routes in Punjab. The landscape surrounding the bridge is breathtakingly picturesque; it highlights Pakistan's natural beauty with its lush greenery and serene river flowing beneath. The boat floating on the tranquil waters adds an element of tranquility amidst all construction chaos. As we delve into this historical photograph, we cannot ignore its deeper implications within British Raj rule. It serves as a reminder of Britain's dominance over India during colonial times, showcasing their engineering prowess while simultaneously exerting control over vast territories. This remarkable illustration from 1883 allows us to reflect upon both human achievement and political power dynamics intertwined within one frame – truly encapsulating an era defined by ambition, progress, and imperial influence.
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