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Lord Clive, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Lord Clive, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Lord Clive, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Lord Clive, c1891 - A Glimpse into the British Empire's Influence in India
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. This print captures Lord Clive, a prominent figure in British history during the 19th century. Created by James Grant for his book "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this portrait showcases the power and authority that characterized the era of colonialism. Lord Clive, also known as Robert Clive, was an influential governor of Bengal and played a significant role in establishing British control over India. Dressed impeccably in his coat and jacket, he exudes confidence and sophistication befitting a man of his stature. The detailed illustration not only highlights Lord Clive's commanding presence but also provides insight into the fashion trends of the time. His distinctive hairstyle with a pigtail wig adds to his distinguished appearance. Set against a picturesque landscape reminiscent of Hindoostan (India), this portrait serves as a visual representation of imperialism and its impact on both countries involved. It symbolizes Britain's dominance over Indian territories during this period. As we admire this historical artifact, it is important to reflect upon the complex legacy left behind by figures like Lord Clive. This photograph offers us an opportunity to delve deeper into British India's rich history while acknowledging its complexities and consequences for both nations involved.
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