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Jigsaw Puzzle : Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
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Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61
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Media ID 20166881
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Albumen Photograph British India British Raj British Rule Calcutta Calcutta West Bengal India Government Government House Imperialism Kolkata Kolkata West Bengal India The Raj West Bengal Albumen Silver Print British Empire
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Government House in Calcutta with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an intriguing image of Government House during the years 1858-61, as captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning puzzle, revealing the grandeur and elegance of this iconic colonial building. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Unlock the mystery of Government House, Calcutta, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the colonial era in India, specifically to Government House in Calcutta between 1858 and 1861. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece is undeniable. Government House stands as a symbol of British rule and imperialism during the time when India was under the British Raj. Its imposing structure showcases Victorian design elements that were prevalent during the nineteenth century. This albumen silver print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail, from its majestic columns to its ornate windows. Located in Kolkata, West Bengal, Government House served as a hub for political affairs and governance during this period. It witnessed significant historical events that shaped not only Calcutta but also the entire Indian subcontinent. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of the complex history intertwined with colonialism and empire-building. This photograph serves as a visual testament to an era marked by power dynamics between nations and cultures. Through photography's lens, we can explore different perspectives on our shared pasts while acknowledging both their beauty and complexity.
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