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Statue of Lord Roberts unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin (litho)
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Statue of Lord Roberts unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin (litho)
1615386 Statue of Lord Roberts unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Lord Roberts unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 March 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852208
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph captures the historic moment when the Statue of Lord Roberts was unveiled in Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin. The grand ceremony depicted in this print showcases the rich ceremonial traditions and vibrant Indian culture that surrounded such events during colonial times. The statue itself stands tall and majestic, a symbol of power and authority. Crowds of eager onlookers gather around, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The atmosphere is electric as people from all walks of life come together to witness this significant occasion. Lord Elgin, dressed in his regal attire, takes center stage as he unveils the statue with great pride. His presence commands attention and respect, reflecting the influence that British rule had over India at that time. The city of Calcutta serves as a magnificent backdrop for this scene, its architecture blending seamlessly with the festivities taking place. This image not only captures a historical event but also offers us a glimpse into an era where cultures intertwined amidst political dominance. Through intricate engraving techniques employed by English School artists from the 19th century, every detail comes to life in this lithograph. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. This print transports us back in time to witness an extraordinary moment in history – one where tradition meets modernity against an enchanting Asian landscape.
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