Queens Proclamation Government House Calcutta
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Queens Proclamation Government House Calcutta
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 14016959
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1858 Calcutta Government House Unknown
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The captivating print titled "Queens Proclamation Government House Calcutta" from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image, captured in November 1858, showcases an albumen silver print that measures 17 x 239 cm. It is a remarkable piece of art that transports us to the majestic city of Calcutta during colonial times. The photograph depicts the grandeur and opulence of the Government House, serving as a symbol of British authority in India. The imposing architecture stands tall against the backdrop of clear blue skies, exuding power and elegance. This historical landmark witnessed a pivotal event - Queen Victoria's proclamation announcing direct rule over India by the British Crown. As we gaze at this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of the immense impact this proclamation had on shaping Indian history. It marked a turning point in India's relationship with its colonizers and set into motion significant political changes that would shape its future. Though little is known about the photographer behind this masterpiece, their skillful composition captures every intricate detail with precision and clarity. The Artokoloro imprint ensures high-quality craftsmanship that brings out every nuance within this historic scene. This print serves as both an artistic marvel and an invaluable historical artifact, allowing us to glimpse into a time long gone but not forgotten. Its presence evokes curiosity and invites contemplation about our shared past while reminding us how far we have come since then.
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