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Historical city map Chennai (Madras), India, wood engraving, published 1897
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Historical city map Chennai (Madras), India, wood engraving, published 1897
Historical city map Chennai (until 1996 Madras), capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Wood engraving, published in 1897
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This print takes us back in time to the historical city of Chennai, formerly known as Madras, in India. The wood engraving, published in 1897, showcases a meticulously detailed map that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and cultural significance of this vibrant metropolis. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state, has long been renowned for its architectural marvels and bustling trade routes. This vintage map allows us to explore the intricate layout of the city's streets and landmarks during an era when horse-drawn carriages roamed its avenues. As we study this enchanting piece of artistry by ZU_09 from Fine Art Storehouse, our imagination transports us to a time when British colonial influence was still palpable throughout Madras. We can almost envision traders haggling at local markets or elegant carriages passing by grandiose buildings that once stood tall along these very roads. The attention to detail in this wood engraving is truly remarkable; every street corner and alleyway seems to come alive with history. It serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of the artist and their dedication to preserving Chennai's past for future generations. Whether you have personal ties to Chennai or simply appreciate exploring historical gems from around the world, this print is sure to captivate your senses and ignite your curiosity about one of India's most fascinating cities.
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