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Photographic Print : Levee of Lord Cornwallis (Governor General in the doorway on right), 1925. Creator: Unknown
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Levee of Lord Cornwallis (Governor General in the doorway on right), 1925. Creator: Unknown
Leve e of Lord Cornwallis (The Governor General stands in the doorway on the right), 1925. From British Government in India, Volume One, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Lord Cornwallis, the esteemed Governor General, standing in the doorway on the right, as depicted in "British Government in India, Volume One" by Lord Curzon of Kedleston, published in 1925. A perfect addition to your home or office, this stunning, vintage print showcases the rich history of India's colonial past. With its exceptional clarity and detail, this unknown photographer's work is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of historical records. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this unique and intriguing photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in British colonial history. The image showcases the "Levee of Lord Cornwallis" in 1925, with Lord Cornwallis, the Governor General of India, standing prominently in the doorway on the right. The photograph is sourced from "British Government in India, Volume One" authored by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. The picture transports us back to the early 20th century, amidst an era marked by imperialism and British rule over India. Lord Cornwallis's presence exudes authority and power as he negotiates within a network of political alliances and social connections. The composition highlights not only the central figure but also a bustling scene filled with men engaged in conversation and socializing at this grand event. Their formal attire adds an air of sophistication to the gathering. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a portrait; it symbolizes Britain's dominance during its reign over India. It serves as a reminder of both collaboration and resistance between two nations. Although created by an unknown artist, this print holds immense value for those interested in understanding the complexities of colonialism and its impact on society during that time period. With its monochrome aesthetic lending an air of nostalgia, this photograph invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while contemplating how it shapes our present-day world.
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