Photographic Print : A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble, 1828

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A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble, 1828

3480390 A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble, 1828; (add.info.: A messenger delivering a message to a prince or noble. India, early 19th Century. By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38472164

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1820s Announcement Announcements British Raj Delivering Indian History Marlet Message Messages Messenger Noble Nobles

10"x8" Photo Print

Transport yourself back to early 19th century India with this captivating photographic print capturing a messenger delivering an important message to a prince or noble. A stunning piece of history brought to life by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history where communication was a delicate art form. The messenger, dressed in traditional Indian attire, is seen delivering an important message to a prince or noble in 1828. His posture exudes respect and urgency as he approaches the royal figure with the sealed scroll. The scene is set against a backdrop of opulent surroundings, hinting at the wealth and power of the recipient. The intricate details in the lithograph by Marlet transport us back to early 19th century India, during a time when messages were hand-delivered with great care and ceremony. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the significance of communication in shaping relationships and alliances among nobility. The exchange between messenger and prince symbolizes not only the transfer of information but also the preservation of tradition and hierarchy within society. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into a world where couriers played a crucial role in connecting distant lands and cultures. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in finding ways to convey messages across vast distances. Overall, this print is not just a historical artifact but also an evocative portrayal of timeless themes such as duty, honor, and diplomacy that continue to resonate with us today.

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