Metal Print : Kolkata - Imperial Indian Museum and annexe
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Kolkata - Imperial Indian Museum and annexe
Kolkata - Imperial Indian Museum and annexe. Date: 1883
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Media ID 14246586
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Kolkata's Imperial Indian Museum and annexe into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated 1883, showcases the architectural grandeur of the museum and annexe in Kolkata during the Imperial era. Our Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. The vibrant colors and exceptional clarity of the print are enhanced by the unique metallic finish, creating a truly captivating display. Order now and relive the history of Kolkata in a whole new way!
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: The Imperial Indian Museum and Annexe in Kolkata (1883)" The photograph captures the grandeur and majesty of the Imperial Indian Museum and Annexe, two architectural gems nestled in the heart of Kolkata, India. Established in the late 19th century during the British colonial rule, these structures have stood the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history and cultural heritage of the city. The Imperial Indian Museum, located on Chowringhee Road, was originally designed as the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the official residence of the British Governor of Bengal. However, it was later converted into a museum in 1875, housing an extensive collection of archaeological and ethnographic artifacts from across India. The museum's neoclassical architecture, with its grand columns, intricate carvings, and sprawling lawns, reflects the grandeur and opulence of the British Raj. Adjacent to the museum lies the Annexe, a smaller yet equally impressive building. The Annexe was added to the museum complex in 1883 to accommodate the growing collection of artifacts. Its Italianate architecture, characterized by red-brick facades, arched windows, and intricate detailing, is a testament to the eclectic architectural influences that shaped Kolkata during the colonial era. The photograph, taken in 1883, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Kolkata was the cultural and intellectual hub of British India. The Imperial Indian Museum and Annexe continue to be important landmarks in the city, attracting scholars, historians, and tourists alike, who come to explore the fascinating stories they hold within their walls. The photograph is a reminder of the complex and intriguing history of Kolkata and India, a history that is deeply intertwined with the colonial past and the rich cultural heritage that has survived and thrived through the centuries.
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