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Canvas Print : Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
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Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61
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Media ID 20170165
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Bodyguard Bodyguards British India British Raj Governor Governor General Governor General Of India Imperialism Mounted Tent Tents The Raj Albumen Silver Print British Empire Hindoostan
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of the Governor General's Body Guard, 1858-61, from the Heritage Images archives. This captivating, unknown image showcases the grandeur and history of a bygone era. Each Canvas Print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously printed on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add an air of timeless elegance to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61" takes us back to the heart of the British Raj in 19th century India. The image showcases a group of distinguished soldiers from the Governor General's Body Guard, their stoic faces revealing their unwavering dedication to duty. Mounted on majestic horses, these brave men exude strength and power as they stand tall in their immaculate uniforms. Their presence symbolizes not only the might of the British Empire but also its imperialistic hold over India during this era. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to both military precision and artistic craftsmanship. It is an albumen silver print, showcasing the skillful use of light and shadow that adds depth to each soldier's portrait. As we gaze upon this historical artifact at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported into an era where occupation and warfare were intertwined with notions of power and control. This image serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between Britain and India during colonial times. Although created by an unknown artist, this photograph stands as a valuable piece of heritage art that encapsulates an important chapter in history. It allows us to reflect upon the impact that imperialism had on both countries involved while appreciating the bravery exhibited by those who served as part of Governor General's Body Guard.
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