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The high street in Jaipur, India, 1895
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The high street in Jaipur, India, 1895
The high street in Jaipur, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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The bustling high street of Jaipur, India, comes to life in this print from 1895. Captured by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited, the image showcases a vibrant scene filled with trade, market stalls, and horse-drawn carriages traversing the road. The architectural beauty of the buildings lining the street is evident as they stand tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The intricate details and unique design elements reflect the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Sun blinds and awnings provide shade for shoppers navigating their way through this lively avenue. Transportation plays a significant role in this snapshot of daily life in 19th-century India. Horse-drawn vehicles dominate the road, carrying goods and people from one destination to another. The clatter of hooves on cobblestones mingles with animated conversations and bargaining at various shops that line both sides of the street. Jaipur's high street serves as a testament to its status as an important trading hub within Hindoostan (India). As we gaze upon this monochrome engraving brought back to life by The Print Collector, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the energy and vibrancy that once filled these historic lanes. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into not just an era long gone but also into a culture steeped in tradition and commerce—a true treasure capturing Asia's enchanting spirit.
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