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The Duffla Expedition (engraving)
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The Duffla Expedition (engraving)
1611575 The Duffla Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duffla Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 January 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094792
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Assam Snowy Range Thibet Inida
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The Duffla Expedition (engraving)
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in an adventurous journey through the snowy ranges of India. The artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist, captures the essence of this historic expedition. In this scene, we see a fleet of ships and boats sailing along the river as they make their way through the treacherous Duffla Hills. The military presence indicates that this was not just a leisurely voyage but rather a strategic mission. The engraving beautifully depicts both the grandeur and challenges faced by these explorers. The snow-capped peaks in the background create a stunning contrast against the calm waters below. It's evident that nature plays a significant role in shaping this expedition's path, with icy conditions making navigation difficult yet awe-inspiring at every turn. This print transports us to another time and place, allowing us to witness firsthand how transportation was carried out during those times. From tugboats guiding larger vessels to smaller boats used for passenger transport, it showcases various modes of transport employed during this era. Overall, "The Duffla Expedition (engraving)" offers viewers a glimpse into history while also highlighting Indian culture and Asian landscapes. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for exploration and discovery amidst challenging terrains like Assam and Thibet.
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