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Warren Hastings (1721-1818) English administrator in India. Impeached at bar of House of Lords 1788
Warren Hastings (1721-1818) English administrator in India. Impeached at bar of House of Lords 1788, acquitted 1795. Stipple engraving
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Media ID 9782833
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1788 1795 Administrator Colonial Hastings House Imperialism India Lords Stipple Warren Acquitted Impeached
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Warren Hastings, an influential English administrator in India during the 18th century. Known for his significant role in British imperialism, Hastings faced a tumultuous period of his career when he was impeached at the bar of the House of Lords in 1788. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. Hastings' impeachment trial was a landmark event that symbolized the power struggle between colonial rulers and their subjects. The image depicts him standing tall, representing both authority and controversy. As an emblematic figure, he embodies the complex dynamics between Britain and India during this era. Despite being accused of various charges related to his governance in India, including corruption and abuse of power, Hastings managed to secure acquittal in 1795. This outcome further adds intrigue to his story as it reflects not only on his personal character but also on the political climate surrounding British rule. The stipple engraving technique used for this print enhances its artistic value while capturing intricate details with delicate dots and lines. It serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of its creator and the significance of Warren Hastings' legacy. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is a remarkable piece that invites viewers to delve into history's complexities by exploring one man's journey through imperialism, administration, impeachment, and ultimate vindication.
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