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Photographic Print : View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic View of Government House in Calcutta, India, captured by James Grant around 1891. This historical image is taken from Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I, published by Cassell Petter & Galpin. Admire the grandeur of the colonial architecture and the bustling activity of the city in this captivating, vintage representation of Calcutta's rich history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891" takes us back to the colonial era in India. Captured by James Grant, a renowned photographer and author of "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of Government House in Calcutta. The imposing facade of the building stands tall against the backdrop of a clear sky, representing the power and authority that once resided within its walls during British Raj. The intricate details on the structure reflect a blend of Indian and European influences, symbolizing the cultural fusion that characterized this period. Intriguingly, amidst this architectural marvel, we spot a buffalo grazing peacefully on what appears to be a parade ground. This unexpected presence adds an element of surprise to the composition while also reminding us that life continues even in such monumental settings. As we delve into this historical photograph, it transports us to 19th century India - a time when imperialism was at its peak and British influence shaped every aspect of society. Through Grant's lens, we catch glimpses not only into physical landscapes but also into social dynamics and political narratives. This remarkable print serves as both an artistic representation and an invaluable historical document capturing an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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