Photographic Print : The Legislative Council of India, c. 1910
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The Legislative Council of India, c. 1910
Photograph showing the Legislative Council of the Indian Governor-General, 1910. Lord Minto is pictured in the chair at centre
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C 1910 Council Governor Legislative Pictured Minto
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Legislative Council of India, c. 1910" photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive range of historical prints. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing the Legislative Council of the Indian Governor-General in session during 1910. At the heart of the image, Lord Minto, the Viceroy and Governor-General of India, presides over the council with an air of authority. This exquisite photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone with an appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of India and its colonial past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office, and let the story it tells inspire and captivate all who see it.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.6cm (10" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph, taken in 1910, captures a pivotal moment in the political evolution of India. The image shows the Legislative Council of the Indian Governor-General, presided over by Lord Minto, who served as Viceroy and Governor-General of India between 1905 and 1910. The Legislative Council was an important institution in the British colonial administration of India, serving as the upper house of the Indian legislature. Lord Minto is depicted in the center of the photograph, seated in the chair, with a serious expression on his face, as he presides over the proceedings. Surrounding him are various Indian and British members of the Council, dressed in formal attire, engaged in animated discussion. The photograph provides a glimpse into the political dynamics of the time, as India was undergoing significant changes in its administrative structure under British rule. The Legislative Council was established in 1892, and its composition underwent several changes over the years. This particular photograph was taken during a period of reform, when efforts were being made to expand the representation of Indians in the Council. Lord Minto's tenure saw the introduction of a number of important reforms, including the expansion of the elective element in the Council and the establishment of provincial legislative councils. This photograph is an important historical document, offering a unique perspective on the political landscape of India during the British colonial period. It provides valuable insights into the role of the Legislative Council in the administration of India and the evolving relationship between the British and Indian political elites. The image is a testament to the complex and intricate nature of colonial rule in India and the ongoing efforts to shape its political future.
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