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Shimla, India - Viceregal Lodge
The Viceregal Lodge at Shimla, originally called Simla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared the summer capital of the British Raj in India
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Head Quarters Himachal Lodge Pradesh Shimla Simla Viceregal Viceroy
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of colonial India with our exquisite photographic print of "Shimla, India - Viceregal Lodge" from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur of the Viceregal Lodge in Shimla, the former summer capital of the British Raj in India. Transport yourself back in time to the days of the Raj and add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office decor. Our high-quality photographic prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.1cm (10" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: The Viceregal Lodge in Shimla, India" The Viceregal Lodge in Shimla, India, depicted in this photograph, stands as a testament to the rich history and colonial past of the country. Originally known as Simla, Shimla was declared the summer capital of the British Raj in India in 1864. The Viceregal Lodge, serving as the residence and headquarters of the Viceroy, was a significant architectural landmark during the British colonial rule. Located in the picturesque hill station of Shimla, in the present-day state of Himachal Pradesh, the Viceregal Lodge was more than just a residence. It was the epicenter of political power and decision-making during the British Raj. The Lodge was designed by Henry Irwin, a British architect, in the Tudor Revival style, and its construction was completed in 1888. The photograph showcases the grandeur and elegance of the Viceregal Lodge, with its intricate stonework, tall chimneys, and sprawling gardens. The building's red-tiled roofs and tall, arched windows reflect the European architectural influence, while the surrounding greenery and mountainous backdrop highlight the unique blend of colonial and natural beauty. The Viceregal Lodge played a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape of India during the British Raj. Many historic decisions were made within its walls, including the Simla Conference of 1913-1914, which led to the partition of Bengal. Today, the Viceregal Lodge stands as a symbol of India's colonial past and a reminder of the country's complex and intriguing history. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Shimla was the hub of political power and the Viceregal Lodge was the epitome of grandeur and elegance.
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