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Framed Print : Hafiz Abdul Karim K010292
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Hafiz Abdul Karim K010292
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. Photograph from album " Royal Tableaux, Osborne". " Munshi Abdul Karim" 1893. Hafiz Abdul Karim (c.1863-1909)
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Media ID 3693605
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the captivating image of "Hafiz Abdul Karim K010292" by Historic England Photo Library. This elegant framed print showcases a photograph taken in 1893 at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. The image captures Hafiz Abdul Karim, a Munshi (Personal Attendant) to Queen Victoria, in a formal setting. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and intricate details of the original image. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of historical charm and sophistication.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Hafiz Abdul Karim, a prominent figure in British history during the Victorian era. The image captures him standing proudly at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, as part of the renowned "Royal Tableaux" album. Taken in 1893 by an unknown photographer from Historic England Photo Library, this snapshot offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Munshi Abdul Karim. Hafiz Abdul Karim's story is one of resilience and triumph over adversity. Born around 1863, he rose above societal barriers to become an influential figure within Queen Victoria's court. Serving as her trusted Indian clerk or "Munshi" he developed a close bond with Her Majesty that transcended cultural boundaries. In this photograph, Hafiz Abdul Karim exudes confidence and dignity while dressed in traditional attire befitting his heritage. His presence at Osborne House symbolizes both his personal connection with Queen Victoria and the wider significance of multiculturalism within Victorian society. As we admire this historic print today, it serves as a reminder of how individuals like Hafiz Abdul Karim played pivotal roles in shaping our shared history. Their stories deserve recognition for their contributions to breaking down barriers and fostering understanding between different cultures. Through this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, we are transported back to an era where diversity was celebrated even amidst prevailing social norms - truly encapsulating the spirit of progressiveness that defined Victorian Britain.
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