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Return of the Prince of Wales from India (engraving)
1105992 Return of the Prince of Wales from India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Prince of Wales from India. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22643328
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Board Bombay City Of Bombay Governor Leave Mumbai Pony Prince Of Wales Return Royal Visits Serapis Inida Shire Horse Stallions
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This engraving titled "Return of the Prince of Wales from India" captures a momentous event in history. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this royal visit, as well as providing a glimpse into Indian culture during the 19th century. The scene is set at the bustling port of Bombay (now Mumbai), where Governor Serapis and various politicians eagerly await the arrival of His Royal Highness. A majestic shire horse, adorned with regal attire, stands proudly on board a ship alongside several other horses and ponies. These magnificent animals symbolize power, strength, and prestige. As we delve deeper into the details of this print, we notice an array of wildlife animals that add to its charm. A Thibet dog accompanies one of the dignitaries while lively dogs frolic around them. This harmonious blend between humans and animals highlights their shared existence within society. The composition also emphasizes cultural diversity through depictions of Indian locals present to witness this historic occasion. Their presence adds vibrancy to the scene while showcasing Asian traditions and customs. Overall, this enchanting engraving immortalizes an important chapter in both British and Indian history - a moment when two worlds converged in mutual respect and curiosity. It serves as a visual testament to royal visits' impact on diplomacy, cultural exchange, and global relations during that era.
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