Poster Print > Arts > Contemporary art > Landscapes > Street art
Poster Print : Government House, Calcutta, c. 1880 s
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Government House, Calcutta, c. 1880 s
Government House, Calcutta, c.1880 s, India
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23440390
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of Government House in Calcutta from the late 1800s. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into India's rich history and colonial past. Perfect for adding character to any room or office, this high-quality poster print is sure to spark conversation and inspire a sense of adventure. Order yours today and transport yourself to another era.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> House Mouse
> Architecture
> Country
> India
> Architecture
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Styles
> Empire Architecture
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Street art
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Urban landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Urban landscapes
> Fine art
EDITORS COMMENTS
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.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
