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Poster Print : [Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61
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[Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61
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Media ID 20168411
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British India British Raj Calcutta Calcutta West Bengal India Government House Imperialism John Constantine John Constantine Stanley Kitchen Kolkata Stanley Stanley John Constantine The Raj West Bengal Albumen Silver Print British Empire Kitchens
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of "Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta," 1858-61, by renowned photographer John Constantine Stanley. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era of colonial India. The intricate details of the kitchen and stables, with their red-tiled roofs and ornate architectural elements, are sure to add an air of elegance and history to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This photo print, titled "[Kitchen and Stables of Government House, Calcutta], 1858-61" takes us back to the British Raj era in India. Captured by the talented photographer John Constantine Stanley during the late 19th century, this albumen silver print showcases a remarkable scene from Kolkata's historic Government House. The image portrays the grandeur of British imperialism as it depicts the exterior view of the kitchen and stables within Government House. The imposing architecture stands tall against the landscape of Calcutta, symbolizing Britain's dominance over its Indian colony. The meticulous details captured in this photograph highlight both the opulence and functionality of these essential structures. As we gaze at this piece from Heritage Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported to an era where power dynamics were palpable. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of India's colonial past under British rule and invites contemplation on themes such as heritage preservation, cultural exchange, and historical narratives. John Constantine Stanley's expertise behind the lens is evident in his ability to capture not only architectural beauty but also evoke emotions through his photography. Through this image, he immortalizes a significant period in history that continues to shape our understanding of nations' relationships today.
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