Reception, Poona

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Reception, Poona

RECEPTION AT POONA The weekly garden party at Government House, attended by colonial officials and local notables

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1882 Abroad Attended Notables Officials Poona Reception Weekly

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Step back in time to colonial India with this print of a reception at Poona. The image captures the weekly garden party held at Government House, where British colonial officials and local notables mingled and socialized in 1882. The scene is filled with historical significance as it provides a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the elite during this period of Indian history. The grandeur of the house, adorned with lush gardens, sets the stage for an elegant affair attended by dignitaries from both near and far. As you study each figure in the photograph, you can almost feel yourself being transported to a different era - one where traditions and customs were vastly different from our own. The attire worn by attendees reflects the fashion trends of the time, while their expressions hint at conversations filled with intrigue and diplomacy. This print serves as a window into a world that has long since passed but continues to fascinate us with its blend of cultures and power dynamics. It is a reminder of how interconnected our global history truly is, showcasing moments that shaped nations and societies forever. Experience the allure of colonial India through this remarkable piece from Mary Evans Picture Library Prints Online - a true treasure trove for history enthusiasts everywhere.

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