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Fine Art Print : The Begum of Bhopal escorts the Prince of Wales to the Durbar Hall, India, 1921
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The Begum of Bhopal escorts the Prince of Wales to the Durbar Hall, India, 1921
The begum of Bhopal escorts the Prince of Wales to the Durbar Hall, India, 1921. The future King Edward VIII on a royal visit to India. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father, George V, (Daily Express Publication, London, 1936)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of India with our exquisite fine art print of The Begum of Bhopal escorting the Prince of Wales to the Durbar Hall in 1921. Captured by FGH Salusbury, this rare and captivating image presents a moment in time when the future King Edward VIII paid a royal visit to India. Add an air of sophistication and cultural depth to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.6cm (16" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1921 in India. The image captures a momentous occasion as the Begum of Bhopal gracefully escorts the Prince of Wales, who would later become King Edward VIII, to the Durbar Hall. This royal visit is beautifully illustrated in a souvenir book titled "George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir" by FGH Salusbury. The photograph showcases the grandeur and elegance of both British and Indian culture during this time. The Begum of Bhopal exudes regality with her veiled face adorned with an exquisite headdress while holding a parasol. She leads the way for Prince Edward, who dons a distinguished uniform befitting his royal status. This historic meeting between two worlds symbolizes the significance of India within the vast British Empire. It highlights not only diplomatic relations but also cultural exchange between nations. The image offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where occupation and servitude were prevalent aspects of society. However, it also reminds us that even amidst such hierarchical structures, individuals like the Begum held positions of power and influence. As we explore this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how history shapes our present-day understanding of royalty, tradition, and global connections.
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