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Metal Print : South West View of Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
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South West View of Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
South West View of Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61
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British India British Raj Calcutta Calcutta West Bengal India Government House Grounds Imperialism Kolkata Panorama Raj Bhavan The Raj West Bengal Albumen Silver Print British Empire
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Metal Print of the South West View of Government House in Calcutta, captured between 1858 and 1861. This stunning, vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the grandeur of colonial architecture with its intricate details and elegant design. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and exceptional clarity bring history to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. With its sturdy and durable metal surface, this print is not only a work of art but also a timeless piece of history. Unknown creator adds an element of mystery, making this print even more intriguing. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our Metal Print of South West View of Government House.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 photo print, titled "South West View of Government House, Calcutta, 1858-61" takes us back to the grandeur of British India during the 19th century. The unknown creator skillfully captures the architectural marvel that is Government House in Calcutta (now Kolkata), a symbol of British imperialism and power. The image showcases the imposing building set against a vast landscape, emphasizing its significance within the British Empire. The albumen silver print technique used adds a timeless quality to this historical artifact. Government House stands as an embodiment of Victorian elegance and opulence with its intricate detailing and majestic proportions. Its sprawling grounds provide a glimpse into the colonial lifestyle enjoyed by Britain's ruling elite at that time. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to an era when India was under British rule – known as the Raj period. It serves as a reminder of both the cultural exchange between Britain and India during this time and also highlights the imperial dominance exerted by Britain over its colonies. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this heritage artwork offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on history while appreciating photography as an art form. Though created by an unknown artist, their ability to capture such magnificence ensures that their work continues to inspire awe even today.
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