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Poster Print : Historical city map Chennai (Madras), India, wood engraving, published 1897
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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Historical City Map of Chennai (Madras), India, a stunning wood engraving published in 1897. This beautiful piece of fine art showcases the rich history and architectural wonders of Chennai during that era. The intricate details of the map, once published in the prestigious ZU_09 collection from the Fine Art Storehouse, make it a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of India's history into your home or office and add character to any space with this captivating Historical City Map of Chennai.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.6cm (16.5" x 21.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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