William Carpenter was a notable British artist and engraver recognised for his contributions to landscape and architectural subjects. A member of the Royal Academy, he excelled at capturing the beauty of nature and historical sites through detailed engravings and water colours.
This digital download includes a set of two paintings created during William Carpenter's travels across India. These paintings depict local architecture and bustling markets, blending the richness of the culture with the romantic spirit of the 19th century.
- Street scene in Lahore, 1855
- 'The Akalis' Tower [Gurdwara Baba Atal Rai], Amritsar, Panjab, 1854