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A portrait of Captain Lord Chelmsford after his appointment
Lord Chelmsford, the new viceroy of India. He was previously HM representative in Australia; Queensland and New South Wales. Date: 1916
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Appointment Chelmsford Previously Queensland Representative Viceroy
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait captures the essence of a pivotal moment in time, featuring Lord Chelmsford, the distinguished statesman who served as the new Viceroy of India in 1916. Previously representing HM in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia, Lord Chelmsford's appointment marked an important chapter in British colonial history. Add this elegant and thought-provoking piece to your collection and relive the rich tales of the past, as our museum-quality frames complement the intricate details of this striking image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking portrait captures the distinguished visage of Frederick John Napier Broome, 1st Baron Chelmsford, following his appointment as the new Viceroy of India in 1916. Lord Chelmsford had previously served as His Majesty's representative in the Australian colonies of Queensland and New South Wales, where he gained a reputation for his effective governance and strong leadership. Born on March 25, 1858, in London, England, Lord Chelmsford was educated at Eton College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He began his military career in the British Army, serving in India, Sudan, and South Africa. His impressive military record earned him numerous accolades, including the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry in the British military. In 1901, Lord Chelmsford was appointed the Governor of Queensland, and later, in 1904, he became the Governor of New South Wales. During his tenure in Australia, he oversaw significant developments in infrastructure, education, and agriculture. He also played a key role in the resolution of the 1902 Shearers' Strike. When Lord Chelmsford was summoned to India to replace Lord Minto as Viceroy, he brought with him a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of colonial administration. His tenure in India was marked by his efforts to modernize the Indian Civil Service and improve the education system. He also played a crucial role in the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, which paved the way for greater Indian representation in government. This portrait, taken in 1916, captures Lord Chelmsford in the prime of his career, as he embarked on a new chapter in his illustrious public service. With his piercing gaze and impeccable military bearing, he exudes a sense of authority and determination, making him an fitting symbol of British colonial rule in India during a time of great change.
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