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Metal Print : Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
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Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61
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Media ID 20170165
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print featuring the Governor General's Body Guard, 1858-61. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the grandeur and history of a bygone era. With its vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this metal print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past. Unknown creator's masterpiece comes to life in a unique and modern way, as the metal print process enhances the depth and texture of the image. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the history of the Governor General's Body Guard, 1858-61, tell its story in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Governor Generals Body Guard, 1858-61" takes us back to the heart of the British Raj in 19th century India. The image showcases a group of distinguished soldiers from the Governor General's Body Guard, their stoic faces revealing their unwavering dedication to duty. Mounted on majestic horses, these brave men exude strength and power as they stand tall in their immaculate uniforms. Their presence symbolizes not only the might of the British Empire but also its imperialistic hold over India during this era. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to both military precision and artistic craftsmanship. It is an albumen silver print, showcasing the skillful use of light and shadow that adds depth to each soldier's portrait. As we gaze upon this historical artifact at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported into an era where occupation and warfare were intertwined with notions of power and control. This image serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between Britain and India during colonial times. Although created by an unknown artist, this photograph stands as a valuable piece of heritage art that encapsulates an important chapter in history. It allows us to reflect upon the impact that imperialism had on both countries involved while appreciating the bravery exhibited by those who served as part of Governor General's Body Guard.
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