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View of the Himalayan Range, c1880
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View of the Himalayan Range, c1880
View of the Himalayan Range, c1880. Episode of the Bhutan War (1864-1865). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Himalayas James Grant Mountain Range Petter Galpin Cassell
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This print, titled "View of the Himalayan Range, c1880" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century. The image is an engraving from James Grant's book "British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in London, Paris & New York. The scene depicted showcases the majestic beauty of the Himalayan Range, stretching as far as the eye can see. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and highlight the intricate details of this historical artwork. However, this print holds more than just scenic value; it also captures an episode from history known as the Bhutan War (1864-1865). This conflict between Britain and Bhutan was marked by military engagements along these very mountains. Thus, this image serves not only as a visual delight but also as a reminder of past struggles and conquests. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported to a time when British literature and geography intertwined with military endeavors across distant lands. It stands testament to both human curiosity about geographical features like the Himalayas and our relentless pursuit for power during that era. Preserved through centuries by The Print Collector29 at The Print Collector gallery, this historic engraving allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its significance within British history.
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