'John Wood Approaching Bombay', c1850. Artist: Joseph Heard

'John Wood Approaching Bombay', c1850.  Artist: Joseph Heard

1-152-704 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

'John Wood Approaching Bombay', c1850. At this time the East India Company was still governing India. The company was founded in 1600 to challenge the Dutch and Portuguese dominance of the spice trade from the Far East. The East India Company lost its administrative functions in India in 1858 after its role in the Indian Mutiny the previous year.


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  1. Joseph Heard, attributed to: British: Artist, marine painter

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World Asia India Mahārāshtra Mumbai

  1. 18 58 30 N , 072 49 33 E

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3854x2710
File Size : 30,599kb


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  1. 002370
  1. 002370
  1. 0460000057
  1. 1-152-704
  1. 1152704
  1. 57

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