Metal Print : Royal visit to India: address of the Municipal Council
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Royal visit to India: address of the Municipal Council
Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Bombay: address of the Municipal Council. Dosabhai Framji reads a welcome address to the Prince (later King Edward VII). Date: 1875
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1875 Address Arrival Bombay Council Municipal Reads Voyage
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) during his visit to India in 1875. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of the Prince's address to the Bombay Municipal Council, with Dosabhai Framji extending a warm welcome. Bring the rich history of this royal visit into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which showcases vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and a sleek, modern design. Each print is individually crafted to order, ensuring a unique and personalized addition to your space. Order yours today and relive the grandeur of the past.
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
In this historic photograph, taken in 1875, we witness the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, making his grand entrance at the Municipal Council in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. The Prince, dressed in full regalia, is warmly welcomed by Dosabhai Framji, a prominent Parsi businessman and community leader, who reads out a welcome address on behalf of the Municipal Council. The year was 1875, and the Prince's visit to India was a significant event in the British colonial era. The voyage was an opportunity for the Prince to connect with the people of the vast British Empire and strengthen the ties between India and the United Kingdom. The scene unfolds in the bustling port city of Bombay, which was then a major commercial hub. The Municipal Council, established in 1842, played a crucial role in the city's governance and development. The grand building, with its imposing architecture, serves as a fitting backdrop for this momentous occasion. Dosabhai Framji, a successful businessman and philanthropist, was a respected figure in the Parsi community and beyond. His presence at the welcome ceremony underscores the diversity and inclusivity of the British colonial administration in India. The photograph captures a moment of history, where the Prince and the people of Bombay come together in a display of unity and respect. The image is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place during the British colonial era and the enduring legacy it left behind. This photograph is a valuable document of India's past, offering a glimpse into the country's history and its complex relationship with the British Empire. It is a reminder of the diverse people and cultures that have shaped the subcontinent's history and continue to influence it today.
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