Muttra Collection
"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Muttra: A Glimpse into the Indian State Railways Poster, Bathing Ghats on Yamuna River
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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Muttra: A Glimpse into the Indian State Railways Poster, Bathing Ghats on Yamuna River, and More" Step back in time with us as we delve into the captivating history of Muttra. This enchanting city has witnessed countless tales unfold, leaving behind a treasure trove of artistic representations. Transport yourself to 1917 through an Indian State Railways poster that showcases the charm and allure of this ancient land. Imagine strolling along the serene banks of Yamuna River at a bathing ghat, feeling the cool breeze caress your face while immersing yourself in its tranquil ambiance. Lachman Das, Seth of Muttra, captured hearts with his timeless black and white photograph from 1863. The image transports us to an era long gone but forever etched in our memories. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that thrived within these walls. An engraving titled "Une Battue De Porcs A Muttra (Inde Anglaise)" offers a glimpse into everyday life during British rule. It depicts scenes bustling with activity and paints a vivid picture of how people lived their lives amidst this vibrant backdrop. The Mosque at Muttra stands tall as an architectural marvel depicted in another exquisite engraving. Its intricate design and grandeur are testaments to the craftsmanship prevalent during those times. Sketches on the East Indian Railway take us on a visual journey through various landscapes surrounding Muttra. These engravings capture moments frozen in time - snapshots that transport us directly onto those train carriages traversing breathtaking terrains. Muttra's allure was not limited to engravings alone; it inspired artists like Mortimer Luddington Menpes who immortalized its beauty on canvas in 1888. His oil painting captures both its natural splendor and cultural vibrancy – truly capturing what makes this place so special.