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Kolkata - The Belvedere - Residence of Governor of Bengal
Kolkata - The Belvedere - Residence of Governor of Bengal. Date: 1883
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Belvedere Bengal Bengali Calcutta Gardeners Governor Kolkata
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of Kolkata - The Belvedere, the magnificent residence of the Governor of Bengal. This exquisite image, taken in 1883, showcases the grandeur and elegance of Kolkata's colonial past. Printed on high-quality metal, this artwork is not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting. The vibrant colors and sharp details are sure to captivate your senses and transport you to another time. Add this unique and beautiful piece to your collection and create a conversation starter in your living space.
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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Kolkata - The Belvedere: A Historic Residence of the Governor of Bengal (1883) This evocative photograph captures The Belvedere, the official residence of the Governor of Bengal, nestled amidst lush gardens in Kolkata, India. Dating back to 1883, the image transports us to a bygone era of grandeur and opulence. The Belvedere, meaning 'beautiful view' in Italian, was built in 1803 as a retreat for the British Governor General, Lord Wellesley. The architectural style is a blend of Indo-Saracenic and Gothic Revival elements, reflecting the eclectic tastes of the British colonial rulers. The gardens surrounding The Belvedere are a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and the wealth of resources available to the British during their colonial rule. Gardeners tended to the vibrant flora, creating a riot of colors against the verdant backdrop. The intricate marble fountain, visible in the foreground, adds to the overall charm and serenity of the scene. The Belvedere has played a significant role in the history of Kolkata and Bengal. It has been the venue for numerous official receptions, diplomatic meetings, and social gatherings. The residence has also been the backdrop for various historical events, including the Quit India Movement in 1942. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Kolkata and Bengal. It serves as a reminder of the architectural grandeur and the lush gardens that once adorned the city, making it a must-see destination for history and architecture enthusiasts.
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