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Edward Vii / India 1876
When as Prince of Wales Edward visits India, he receives the homage of the native Princes
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1876 Homage Princes Receives Visits
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Edward VII / India 1876 Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant framed print captures a historic moment as Prince Edward, later King Edward VII, receives the homage of native Princes during his visit to India in 1876. The intricate details of this black-and-white photograph transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic, timeless design, ensuring it will be a cherished piece for years to come. Bring a touch of history into your space with the Edward VII / India 1876 Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures a historic moment in the annals of British-Indian relations, as Prince of Wales Edward, later King Edward VII, receives the homage of native Indian princes during his visit to India in 1876. The Prince, dressed in full regalia, sits majestically on a throne-like chair, surrounded by a gathering of Indian rulers, each clad in their traditional attire and adorned with symbols of their power and authority. The atmosphere is one of reverence and respect, as the Indian princes pay their obeisance to the future monarch, signifying their allegiance to the British Crown. The backdrop of this scene is the magnificent Durbar Hall in Lahore, the former capital of Punjab, which was the venue for this grand display of loyalty and submission. The Durbar Hall, with its ornate decorations, golden domes, and intricate carvings, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of British officials, soldiers, and courtiers, who are arrayed in their finest uniforms, adding to the grandeur and pomp of the occasion. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the complex and intricate web of relationships that existed between the British and the Indian princes during the colonial era. It is a reminder of a time when the British monarch was seen as the ultimate symbol of authority and power in India, and the Indian princes recognized the political and symbolic significance of pledging their allegiance to the Crown. The photograph also underscores the importance of ceremonial displays of power and loyalty in maintaining the British Raj, and the role of cultural exchange and diplomacy in shaping the political landscape of the subcontinent.
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