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Photographic Print : India / Simla Govt House
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India / Simla Govt House
Simla: Punjab Government House
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "India / Simla Govt House" photograph print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of colonial India with its captivating depiction of Simla's Punjab Government House. The intricate architectural details and lush greenery surrounding the grand building are brought to life in this beautifully preserved black and white print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of India with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.3cm (14" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the Punjab Government House in Simla, India, circa 1910. Situated in the picturesque hill station of Simla, the summer capital of British India during the colonial era, the Government House served as the official residence of the Governor of Punjab. The imposing structure, with its red-brick facade, tall arched windows, and sprawling lawns, reflects the British Raj's architectural influence and its penchant for grandeur. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of colonial rule and opulence. The lush greenery surrounding the Government House adds to its charm, with the Himalayan mountains in the distance providing a breathtaking backdrop. The image also reveals the meticulously manicured gardens, dotted with flower beds and trees, which would have been tended to by a large staff. The Punjab Government House played a significant role in the political and social life of Simla and Punjab. It was the venue for numerous official functions, receptions, and social events, attended by the British colonial elite and Indian nobility. The photograph thus not only serves as a testament to the architectural grandeur of the British Raj but also to the rich history and cultural heritage of India during the colonial era. This photograph, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, is an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of India and the British Raj. It offers a unique perspective into the past, providing insights into the lives of the colonial rulers and the people they governed, as well as the architectural and cultural influences that shaped the region during that time.
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