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Fine Art Print : United Services Club, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
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United Services Club, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
United Services Club, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta, early 20th century. Mens club during the colonial period in the city of Calcutta, (now Kolkata) in India. Postcard. [A. H. Perris, Calcutta, India]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the United Services Club on Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. This stunning, vintage image captures the grandeur of the colonial era in India, showcasing the iconic men's club in all its glory. Originally captured by A. H. Perris in the early 20th century, this rare and captivating photograph is now available as a beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any room, this print is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Indian colonial history.
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 30.9cm (21" x 12.2")
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 print takes us back to the early 20th century in Calcutta, India. The image showcases the majestic United Services Club on Chowringhee Road, a prominent men's club during the colonial period. As we gaze at this postcard captured by an unknown creator, we are transported to a time when British influence permeated every aspect of life in the city. The grandeur of the building stands tall against the cityscape, symbolizing the power and authority of the British Empire during its reign over India. This architectural marvel is a testament to both British Raj and Indian craftsmanship, blending elements from both cultures seamlessly. Chowringhee Road itself was bustling with activity, as trams glided along its lanes providing transportation for residents and visitors alike. The road served as a lifeline connecting various parts of this vibrant city. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, it evokes nostalgia for a bygone era - an era that shaped not only Calcutta but also Hindoostan (India) as a whole. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of historical landmarks like United Services Club while acknowledging their complex colonial past.
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