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Ahmedabad, the Shaking Minarets (engraving)
3653910 Ahmedabad, the Shaking Minarets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ahmedabad, the Shaking Minarets. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie, c 1855).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving of "Ahmedabad, the Shaking Minarets" takes us on a journey back in time to 19th century India. The print showcases the remarkable architectural wonder that is Ahmedabad's shaking minarets. This historic masterpiece, captured by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and history of this vibrant city. The image portrays two towering minarets standing side by side, seemingly identical in structure and design. However, what makes these minarets truly unique is their ability to shake independently when one of them is disturbed. A fascinating phenomenon that has puzzled visitors for centuries. This engraving was originally featured in The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography published by Blackie around 1855. It beautifully captures the intricate details and grandeur of these iconic structures. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to a time where craftsmanship and architectural ingenuity were celebrated. The shaking minarets stand as a testament to human creativity and engineering marvels that continue to awe people even today. Through this image, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of Ahmedabad's shaking minarets – reminding us of our shared past and inspiring us with its timeless allure.
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