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Photo Mug : Government House, Calcutta, c. 1880 s
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Government House, Calcutta, c. 1880 s
Government House, Calcutta, c.1880 s, India
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Media ID 23440390
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Government House in Calcutta, India, from the 1880s. This beautiful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur and elegance of colonial architecture. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear, crisp image that will not fade or peel. Perfect for a personal touch or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it a practical and long-lasting addition to any kitchen. Relive the charm of the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and majesty of Government House in Calcutta during the late 19th century. Built in 1805, Government House served as the official residence of the British Governor-General of India, symbolizing the power and influence of the British Raj in India. The architectural style of the building is a fusion of Indian and European elements, reflecting the cultural melting pot that was colonial Calcutta. The image, taken around the 1880s to 1900s, showcases the building's impressive facade, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details. The lush, green gardens surrounding the structure add to its allure, providing a tranquil contrast to the bustling streets of the city beyond. The view of the building from the street also reveals the urban landscape of Calcutta during this era, with traditional Indian houses and European structures coexisting in a harmonious yet distinctly unequal manner. As the political and administrative center of British India, Government House played a pivotal role in shaping the country's history. It was the site of numerous important events, including the proclamation of India's independence in 1947. Today, the building stands as a significant historical landmark, a testament to the rich and complex history of India and its colonial past.
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