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The Banquet in the Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Banquet in the Hall, 1844. Dinner in honour of Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, who was Governor-General of India between 1842 and 1844. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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Media ID 20369991
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1st Earl Of Ellenborough Banquet British India British Raj Calcutta Calcutta West Bengal India Dining Table Dinner Table Edward Law Ellenborough Guest Guests Imperialism Kolkata Lord Ellenborough Servant Servants The Raj West Bengal British Empire Hindoostan
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the grandeur of colonial India in the 19th century. The scene depicts a lavish dinner held in honor of Edward Law, the 1st Earl of Ellenborough, who served as Governor-General of India from 1842 to 1844. This historical moment was captured by an unknown artist and featured in the "Illustrated London News" publication. The image showcases a beautifully set dining table adorned with exquisite furniture and elaborate decorations. A group of distinguished guests, predominantly men, are seen enjoying their meal while engaging in lively conversations. The presence of servants attending to their needs adds depth to this portrayal of British imperialism. The banquet hall itself exudes opulence and sophistication, reflecting both the power dynamics within British society at that time and the influence they exerted over Indian affairs. Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), located in West Bengal, serves as the backdrop for this gathering - a city known for its rich cultural heritage. This print not only captures an important moment in history but also offers valuable insights into colonialism's impact on India during this era. It reminds us of how art can transport us through time and provide glimpses into different cultures and societies.
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