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Historical city map Chennai (Madras), India, wood engraving, published 1897
Historical city map Chennai (until 1996 Madras), capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Wood engraving, published in 1897
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ZU_09
Media ID 18106955
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Historical City Map of Chennai (formerly known as Madras), India. This beautifully preserved wood engraving, published in 1897, offers a unique glimpse into the past of this vibrant city. The capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai has a rich history that comes alive through the intricate details of this antique map. A must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional cartography. Experience the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 takes us back in time to the historical city of Chennai, formerly known as Madras, in India. The wood engraving, published in 1897, showcases a meticulously detailed map that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and cultural significance of this vibrant metropolis. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state, has long been renowned for its architectural marvels and bustling trade routes. This vintage map allows us to explore the intricate layout of the city's streets and landmarks during an era when horse-drawn carriages roamed its avenues. As we study this enchanting piece of artistry by ZU_09 from Fine Art Storehouse, our imagination transports us to a time when British colonial influence was still palpable throughout Madras. We can almost envision traders haggling at local markets or elegant carriages passing by grandiose buildings that once stood tall along these very roads. The attention to detail in this wood engraving is truly remarkable; every street corner and alleyway seems to come alive with history. It serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of the artist and their dedication to preserving Chennai's past for future generations. Whether you have personal ties to Chennai or simply appreciate exploring historical gems from around the world, this print is sure to captivate your senses and ignite your curiosity about one of India's most fascinating cities.
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