Photographic Print : Fergusson / Silvy
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Fergusson / Silvy
SIR JAMES FERGUSSON, 6th Baronet of Kilkerran Soldier and Governor of Bombay
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Media ID 613757
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1832 Baronet Bombay Fergusson Governor 1907 Silvy
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Fergusson / Silvy" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet of Kilkerran, a renowned soldier and former Governor of Bombay in the late 19th century. The high-quality print showcases the intricate details of this historical figure's portrait, taken by the famous Victorian photographer, John Jabez Edwin Mayall, also known as Silvy. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your space with this beautiful photographic print. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.5cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet of Kilkerran, in his military uniform as the Governor of Bombay Presidency in India during the late 19th century. Born on October 15, 1832, Fergusson was a distinguished Scottish soldier and statesman who served in the British Army for over 40 years. He rose through the ranks, earning a reputation for his bravery and leadership, particularly during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. After retiring from the military, Fergusson was appointed as the Governor of Bombay Presidency in 1883, a position he held until 1888. During his tenure, he focused on improving infrastructure, education, and public health in the region. Fergusson also played a key role in the construction of the Victoria Terminus railway station, now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This photograph, taken by the renowned British photographer Frederick H.G. Syllis, or 'Silvy,' in 1907, captures Fergusson in his later years. The image showcases his stern yet resolute expression, reflecting his strong leadership qualities that served him well both on the battlefield and as a governor. The intricate details of his military uniform, along with the ornate decorations on his chest, further emphasize his status as a high-ranking British officer. This photograph is an essential piece of historical documentation, offering a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure in British colonial history. Sir James Fergusson's legacy continues to be celebrated, as his contributions to India's development during the colonial era remain significant even today.
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