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Horse and carriage, likely Lucknow, India
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Horse and carriage, likely Lucknow, India
Vintage late 19th century photograph:
Horse and carriage, likely Lucknow, India
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Ethnicity Ethnographic Traveller Albumen
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Lucknow, India. The image features a horse-drawn carriage, its sturdy wheels rolling smoothly over the cobblestones, as it makes its way through the urban landscape. The carriage, adorned with intricate woodwork and ornate decorations, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The architecture in the background adds to the ethnographic charm of the scene. Majestic buildings with distinctive Indian architectural styles rise up on either side of the street, their facades adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors. The city's native inhabitants, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen going about their daily business, adding to the vibrant scenery. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historic era of travel, when horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation for both the indigenous population and foreign travellers. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to explore the rich history and culture of Lucknow and India during the 19th century. The photograph, with its albumen print process, showcases the exceptional detail and clarity that was possible during this era of photography. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or those with an interest in Indian history and culture.
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