India Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Temple at Ramnagar, Benares, Cattle Carts, ART

Vintage Colour British Indian Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn Postcard. Benares - Temple at Ramnagar. Cattle Carts.

Commenced to be built by the famous Chait Singh, who in 1781 forced Hastings to retreat from Benares to the fort of Ramnagar. The treatment of Chait Singh by Hastings was one of the charges made against Hastings during his famous trial.

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons Wide Wide World Series Benares
Series No: 7239
Faults: Creases, wear and marks
Background: Benares (also known as Banaras, Kashi, Kasi and Varanasi (वाराणसी)) is a Hindu holy city on the banks of the river Ganga or Ganges in the modern north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Item sold.

You can either request an email alert for similar items, browse in our stock or search our stock.

India Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Temple at Ramnagar, Benares, Cattle Carts, ART

Browse in related categories:

Postcards > Asia > India > Benares
Postcards > Asia > India
Postcards > Asia
Postcards > Artist Drawn
Postcards > Oilette
Postcards > Fortress