Illustration, A Song of the English, Bombay
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Bombay -- Royal and Dower-Royal, I the Queen. Depicting an Indian woman representing the city of Bombay, full of riches (a comment on British interests in India)
Picture No
10952160
Media ID
48221760
Size
3882px x 5305px
(3.7MB)
Credit
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Colour illustration by W Heath Robinson in A Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling, 1909
Date
first published 1893
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