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Fine Art Print : Levee of Lord Cornwallis (Governor General in the doorway on right), 1925. Creator: Unknown
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Levee of Lord Cornwallis (Governor General in the doorway on right), 1925. Creator: Unknown
Leve e of Lord Cornwallis (The Governor General stands in the doorway on the right), 1925. From British Government in India, Volume One, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Lord Cornwallis, the esteemed Governor-General of India, standing in the doorway of an elegant colonial residence in 1925. This exquisite, unknown photograph, sourced from the British Government in India, Volume One, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston, offers a glimpse into the past and adds a touch of timeless elegance to any decor. Bring history into your home and transport yourself to another era with this stunning, vintage print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print captures a significant moment in British colonial history. The image showcases the "Levee of Lord Cornwallis" in 1925, with Lord Cornwallis, the Governor General of India, standing prominently in the doorway on the right. The photograph is sourced from "British Government in India, Volume One" authored by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. The picture transports us back to the early 20th century, amidst an era marked by imperialism and British rule over India. Lord Cornwallis's presence exudes authority and power as he negotiates within a network of political alliances and social connections. The composition highlights not only the central figure but also a bustling scene filled with men engaged in conversation and socializing at this grand event. Their formal attire adds an air of sophistication to the gathering. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a portrait; it symbolizes Britain's dominance during its reign over India. It serves as a reminder of both collaboration and resistance between two nations. Although created by an unknown artist, this print holds immense value for those interested in understanding the complexities of colonialism and its impact on society during that time period. With its monochrome aesthetic lending an air of nostalgia, this photograph invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while contemplating how it shapes our present-day world.
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