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Poster Print : [View of Chowringhee from Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61
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[View of Chowringhee from Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61
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British India British Raj Calcutta Calcutta West Bengal India Gate Government House Imperialism John Constantine John Constantine Stanley Kolkata Ladder Ladders Lion Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Stanley Stanley John Constantine The Raj West Bengal Albumen Silver Print Archway British Empire Chowringhee Ochterlony Monument
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating view of Chowringhee from Government House in Calcutta, as captured by renowned photographer John Constantine Stanley between 1858 and 1861. This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era of colonial India. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
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 photo print, titled "[View of Chowringhee from Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61" takes us back to the vibrant era of British India in the 19th century. The image showcases an exquisite architectural view of Chowringhee, a bustling neighborhood in Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), as seen from the grandeur of Government House. The neoclassical design elements are strikingly evident in this photograph, with arches and columns adorning the entrance gate. A majestic lion sculpture guards this magnificent monument, while ladders lean against it, adding a touch of intrigue to the scene. In the distance stands the iconic Ochterlony Monument or Shaheed Minar, another testament to British imperialism's influence on Indian architecture. John Constantine Stanley skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of historical significance through his lens. The image transports us back to a time when Britain's empire extended its reach across continents. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of heritage art preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded that photography can be both an artistic expression and a valuable historical record. It allows us to appreciate and reflect upon our shared past while celebrating diverse cultures and their architectural legacies.
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