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Metal Print : Warren Hastings, c1790, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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Warren Hastings, c1790, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Warren Hastings, c1790, (1890). Warren Hastings (1732-1818) English statesman, first Governor of Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), head of Supreme Council of Bengal, and first Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785. In 1787, he was accused of corruption and impeached, but after a long trial, was acquitted. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Print of Warren Hastings, an English statesman who played a pivotal role in the history of India. This captivating image, taken from an 1890 photograph, depicts Hastings around 1790, during his tenure as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal and head of the Supreme Council of Bengal. The metallic finish adds a modern and sophisticated touch to this timeless piece, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. With its high-quality print and durable material, this Metal Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a long-lasting tribute to the rich history it represents. Order yours today and let the legacy of Warren Hastings inspire you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases Warren Hastings, an influential English statesman of the 18th century. Serving as the first Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785, Hastings played a pivotal role in shaping British colonial rule in Bengal. The image captures his direct gaze, exuding confidence and authority. The photograph is taken from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" a renowned book by Edmund Ollier published in 1890. It offers a glimpse into the life and times of this remarkable figure who faced both accolades and controversy during his career. Hastings' tenure was marred by accusations of corruption, leading to his impeachment in 1787. However, after enduring a long trial, he was ultimately acquitted. This portrait immortalizes him at the height of his political power. The unknown creator skillfully captures Hastings holding himself with dignity and poise, symbolizing the imperialist ambitions of Britain during that era. His contribution to British imperialism cannot be understated as he laid down foundations for governance structures that would shape India's future. As we delve into this historic photograph, we are transported back to an age where politics intertwined with literature and artistry. This monochrome portrayal serves as a testament to Warren Hastings' lasting impact on both British history and Indian subcontinent's colonial past.
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