Jigsaw Puzzle : Racial / India / Kapurthala
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Racial / India / Kapurthala
The Maharaja of Kapurthala and the Viceroy
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Maharaja Viceroy 1919 Kapurthala Racial
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of India with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Racial / India / Kapurthala" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the historic meeting between the Maharaja of Kapurthala and the Viceroy. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning representation of Indian history, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of piecing together this beautiful puzzle and relive the stories of the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a historic moment in the annals of Indian history, as the Maharaja of Kapurthala, Sir Kharak Singh (1872-1941), pays a formal visit to the Viceroy of India, Lord Chelmsford (1879-1933), in March 1919. The image, taken during the British Raj era, depicts the Maharaja in full regalia, seated on a low stool, while the Viceroy stands before him, both men exuding an air of authority and dignity. The Maharaja of Kapurthala, a princely state located in the Punjab region of India, was a highly respected figure in Indian society, known for his wisdom, generosity, and commitment to modernizing his kingdom. He was a staunch supporter of the British Raj and maintained a cordial relationship with the British authorities. Lord Chelmsford, on the other hand, was the British Viceroy of India from 1916 to 1921. He was a key figure during a tumultuous period in Indian history, marked by growing unrest and demands for self-rule. The visit captured in this photograph likely took place against the backdrop of mounting tensions between the British and the Indian population, which would eventually lead to the historic Non-Cooperation Movement and the infamous Amritsar Massacre of 1919. Despite the political turmoil, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and complex power dynamics of colonial India. The Maharaja's traditional attire, adorned with intricate embroidery and precious stones, stands in stark contrast to Lord Chelmsford's Western-style suit and bowler hat. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of India's colonial past and the enduring influence of its rich history.
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