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Baolee, or Open Bath, near Old Delhi (engraving)
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Baolee, or Open Bath, near Old Delhi (engraving)
1609459 Baolee, or Open Bath, near Old Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baolee, or Open Bath, near Old Delhi. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 April 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Delhi Public Baths Inida Old Delhi
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This engraving, titled "Baolee, or Open Bath, near Old Delhi" takes us back to 19th century India. The image showcases the architectural beauty of a public bath located in the bustling city of Old Delhi. With its intricate design and grandeur, this open bath stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. The artist from the English School skillfully captures every detail of this magnificent structure. From the arches and domes that adorn its façade to the symmetrical layout that exudes harmony and balance, one cannot help but be awestruck by its sheer magnificence. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when communal bathing was an integral part of Indian culture. This open bath served as a gathering place for locals who sought respite from their daily lives amidst its tranquil waters. It is here that they would cleanse not only their bodies but also their souls, finding solace in this oasis within the vibrant city. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into the past and gain insight into Indian traditions and customs. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can reflect societal values and provide spaces for community engagement. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historical artwork which sheds light on both architectural marvels and cultural practices in 19th century India.
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