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Fine Art Print : Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott Commissioner Lucknow
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Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott Commissioner Lucknow
Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott, Commissioner of Lucknow; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18480428
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1832 1858 1859 1909 Born Italy Commissioner Felice Beato Lucknow
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection: "Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott, Commissioner of Lucknow" from the esteemed Liszt Collection. This exquisite 19th-century photograph, captured by the renowned Felice Beato, offers a captivating glimpse into history. Taken during the Indian Mutiny in 1858-1859, this albumen silver print showcases Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott in his official capacity as Commissioner of Lucknow. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality archival materials, ensuring lasting beauty and vibrancy. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality artwork.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This photograph captures the commanding presence of Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott, Commissioner of Lucknow, during a crucial period in India's history. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato in 1858-1859, this albumen silver print transports us back to a time of immense political tension and conflict. Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott stands tall and resolute in his military uniform, exuding authority and determination. His stern expression hints at the weighty responsibilities he carried as Commissioner of Lucknow during this tumultuous era. The fine details captured by Beato's lens highlight every crease on his uniform, emphasizing both the elegance and ruggedness that defined colonial officers. The composition is masterfully executed, with Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott placed prominently against a backdrop that showcases the grandeur of India's architecture. This juxtaposition serves as a reminder of the clash between British imperialism and Indian culture that characterized this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Liszt Collection, we are transported to an era where power dynamics were shifting rapidly. It prompts us to reflect on the complexities inherent in colonial rule while also appreciating Beato's skillful artistry in capturing such an important historical figure.
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