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Fine Art Print : [Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61
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[Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61
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Media ID 20168411
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British India British Raj Calcutta Calcutta West Bengal India Government House Imperialism John Constantine John Constantine Stanley Kitchen Kolkata Stanley Stanley John Constantine The Raj West Bengal Albumen Silver Print British Empire Kitchens
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta' by John Constantine Stanley from Heritage Images. This stunning 19th-century photograph captures the grandeur and history of colonial India. The image showcases the intricate details of the kitchen and stables of Government House, the official residence of the British Governor-General, with their unique blend of European and Indian architectural influences. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 "[Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61" takes us back to the British Raj era in India. Captured by the talented photographer John Constantine Stanley during the late 19th century, this albumen silver print showcases a remarkable scene from Kolkata's historic Government House. The image portrays the grandeur of British imperialism as it depicts the exterior view of the kitchen and stables within Government House. The imposing architecture stands tall against the landscape of Calcutta, symbolizing Britain's dominance over its Indian colony. The meticulous details captured in this photograph highlight both the opulence and functionality of these essential structures. As we gaze at this piece from Heritage Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported to an era where power dynamics were palpable. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of India's colonial past under British rule and invites contemplation on themes such as heritage preservation, cultural exchange, and historical narratives. John Constantine Stanley's expertise behind the lens is evident in his ability to capture not only architectural beauty but also evoke emotions through his photography. Through this image, he immortalizes a significant period in history that continues to shape our understanding of nations' relationships today.
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