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Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion... (engraving)
2771827 Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion... (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion of the Proclamation of the Queen. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 22 January 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23141130
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Calcutta Celebrations City Of Calcutta Esplanade Government House Illuminations Kolkata Occasion Proclamation Inida
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the grandeur of colonial Calcutta into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion..." by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (2771827). This stunning engraving captures the illuminated splendor of Government House and the Esplanade during a historic event in Calcutta's past. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork are beautifully rendered on our premium canvas, creating a museum-quality piece that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this magnificent Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 engraving captures the grandeur and vibrancy of Government House and the Esplanade in Calcutta during a momentous occasion. The scene is illuminated with an array of dazzling lights, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that reflects the joyous atmosphere surrounding the event. The print depicts the celebrations held on the occasion of the Proclamation of the Queen, showcasing India's deep reverence for its colonial rulers. The elaborate illuminations serve as a testament to both British influence and Indian culture, blending together in this vibrant display. Government House stands proudly at the center of this bustling cityscape, symbolizing imperial power and authority. Its majestic architecture is accentuated by intricate lighting arrangements, highlighting its significance as a seat of governance. The Esplanade, stretching out before Government House, teems with life as people from all walks of life gather to witness this historic moment. Indians dressed in traditional attire mingle with British officials and soldiers against a backdrop that represents Kolkata's rich cultural heritage. This engraving not only captures a specific historical event but also serves as a visual representation of India's complex relationship with its colonial past. It invites us to reflect upon themes such as power dynamics, cultural assimilation, and national identity within an ever-changing world. Through this image, we are transported back to 19th-century Calcutta—a city alive with celebration and anticipation—offering us glimpses into both its glorious past and enduring legacy.
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