William Simpson (1823-1899). Cotton Boats on The Ganges. (boats on the Ganges laden with bails of raw cotton would have been a common sight in William Simpson’s day. Their cargo would often have been bound for the U.K. where their contents would be used for manufacture – primarily in Manchester.)
240 x 355mm.
Original chromolithograph from India ancient and modern. A series of illustrations of the country and people of India and adjacent territories, published by Day & Son. Ltd., London, 1867.
£560
