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The British Steamer "Bengal"bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour (engraving)
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The British Steamer "Bengal"bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour (engraving)
1607675 The British Steamer " Bengal" bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Steamer " Bengal" bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098100
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "The British Steamer Bengal bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an important moment in maritime history. The image showcases the grandeur of the British steamer as it triumphantly enters Madras Harbour, accompanied by an air of mystery surrounding its supposed Russian prize. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as onlookers gather along the harbor to witness this significant event. The bustling atmosphere reflects the importance of trade and naval power during this era. The ship's arrival symbolizes Britain's dominance in global affairs and highlights their efforts to protect their interests in India. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to a time when cultures collided and nations vied for supremacy. This print not only captures historical significance but also serves as a window into Indian culture at that time. It reminds us of the rich diversity found within Asia, showcasing how different cultures coexisted amidst these monumental events. "The British Steamer Bengal bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour" is more than just an engraving; it encapsulates an entire era defined by exploration, conquests, and cultural exchange. It invites us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating the intricate details that make up our collective human story.
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