Advertising print for British India

Title
Advertising print for British India
Year/Period
1860-1925
Region
India
Material
Paper
Dimension
Object size: 7.6 x 12.7 cm
Accession No.
2007-55231
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This is an advertising print showing scenes commonly associated with British rule in India, namely (from left to right): riding a horse chariot, hunting for tigers on the back of an elephant, and an Indian dancer performing.

 

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