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Fine Art Print : View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891" by James Grant. This stunning historical image, originally published in "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I," transports you back in time to the colonial era. The grandeur of Government House, the official residence of the British Governor-General of India, is beautifully captured in this photograph, offering a glimpse into India's rich and complex history. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any room with this elegant and timeless piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 titled "View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891" takes us back to the colonial era in India. Captured by James Grant, a renowned photographer and author of "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of Government House in Calcutta. The imposing facade of the building stands tall against the backdrop of a clear sky, representing the power and authority that once resided within its walls during British Raj. The intricate details on the structure reflect a blend of Indian and European influences, symbolizing the cultural fusion that characterized this period. Intriguingly, amidst this architectural marvel, we spot a buffalo grazing peacefully on what appears to be a parade ground. This unexpected presence adds an element of surprise to the composition while also reminding us that life continues even in such monumental settings. As we delve into this historical photograph, it transports us to 19th century India - a time when imperialism was at its peak and British influence shaped every aspect of society. Through Grant's lens, we catch glimpses not only into physical landscapes but also into social dynamics and political narratives. This remarkable print serves as both an artistic representation and an invaluable historical document capturing an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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