Old Map of India, 1875: Great Trigonometrical Survey, Bay of Bengal, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata beijing providing a snapshot of the

providing a snapshot of the cultural and historical context of the time

historical artworks

The lack of labels invites viewers to explore the visual textures and patterns formed by the roads and landmarks

The map is centered on the Americas

Old Map of India, 1875: Great Trigonometrical Survey, Bay of Bengal, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata beijing providing a snapshot of theThe "Index Chart of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India" is a captivating historical artifact that captures the essence of one of the most ambitious scientific endeavors of the 19th century. Created in 1875 by the Office of the Trigonometrical Survey of India, this map meticulously details the extensive network of trigonometrical stations established across the Indian sub continent. The Great Trigonometrical Survey, initiated by the East India