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Metal Print : Sir David Ochterlony and the Ghoorka Messenger, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Sir David Ochterlony and the Ghoorka Messenger, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Sir David Ochterlony and the Ghoorka Messenger, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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British India British Raj Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India Dominance East India Company Galpin Grant James Imperialism James Grant Messenger Nepal Nepalese Nepali Petter And Petter And Galpin Submission Superiority The Raj British Empire Cassell Ghurka Hindoostan Posture
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Sir David Ochterlony and the Ghoorka Messenger, captured in a timeless moment by James Grant in 1891. This iconic image, originally published in "Cassells Illustrated History of India," showcases the bravery and resilience of Sir David Ochterlony and his Ghoorka Messenger. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic photograph but also add a modern, contemporary twist with their sleek and stylish design. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating piece of history.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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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The captivating print of "Sir David Ochterlony and the Ghoorka Messenger" transports us back to the 19th century, a time when Britain's dominance over its empire was at its peak. The image, captured by James Grant for his book "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", showcases the colonial era in all its glory. In this powerful portrait, Sir David Ochterlony, a prominent British military figure, is depicted seated with an air of superiority while a Nepalese Ghoorka messenger kneels before him in submission. The composition symbolizes the complex dynamics between the British Empire and its subjects in India during that period. The photograph not only captures a historical moment but also represents larger themes such as imperialism and trade. It serves as a reminder of Britain's control over Indian territories through institutions like the East India Company. James Grant's skillful illustration brings to life this significant chapter in history, providing us with valuable insights into British Raj and colonialism. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the image – from Ochterlony's posture exuding authority to the messenger's humble demeanor. As we reflect on this print from Heritage Images, it prompts us to contemplate how power dynamics shaped nations and individuals alike during that era. It stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical documentation, allowing us to delve deeper into our shared past.
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