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About The Book: England to Calcutta, By the Overland Route, in 1845" is a travelogue written by Frederick Walter Simms that details his journey from England to Calcutta via the overland route. He provides rich insights into the cultures, peoples, and landscapes he encountered. He writes about the complexities of local politics, infrastructure of the territories and the military interests of the British Empire. Throughout the book, the author provides a personal narrative of his experiences. The book is considered an important historical document for those interested in the history of travel, exploration and British colonialism providing a first-hand perspective of the time. About The Author: Frederick Walter Simms (1803-1865) was an active member of the Royal Geographical Society, which indicates his interest in exploration and the scientific understanding of geography. This book remains a historical document that provides modern readers with a glimpse into the 19th-century world, particularly concerning travel, colonialism, and the European understanding of distant lands. The Title 'England to Calcutta: By the Overland Route in 1845 written/authored/edited by Frederick Walter Simms', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369203888 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 206 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History, Travel. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.