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Poster Print : Levee of Lord Cornwallis (Governor General in the doorway on right), 1925. Creator: Unknown

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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1st Marquess Cornwallis British Government In India British India British Raj Busy Cassells Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis Curzon George Curzon George Nathaniel George Nathaniel Curzon Government Governor Governor General Governor General Of India Imperialism Levee Lord Cornwallis Lord Curzon Lord Curzon Of Kedleston Negotiate Negotiating Negotiation Network Party Socialising The Raj 1st Marquess 1st Marquis British Empire Cassell And Company Ltd


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Lord Cornwallis, the esteemed Governor-General of India, standing in the doorway on the right. Taken in 1925, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of British colonial rule in India. With its stunning detail and vintage charm, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Sourced from the esteemed archives of Heritage Images, this print comes with a fascinating backstory, as it was originally published in Lord Curzon of Kedleston's British Government in India, Volume One.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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 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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