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British Viceroy of India entering Delhi, 1902
Lord Curzon, British Viceroy of India, entering Delhi on an elephant, with Lady Curzon, 1902.
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North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879020
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1900s 1902 20th Century Asia Asian British Colony British Empire Ceremony City Colonial Colonialism Colony Elephant Government Governor Guard Imperialism Inauguration India Indian Lady Lord Military Parade Procession Rider Soldier Transportation Travel Wealthy Administrator British India Delhi George Nathaniel Curzon Lady Curzon Lord Curzon New Delhi Viceroy Viceroy Of India
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'British Viceroy of India Entering Delhi, 1902' by North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning photograph captures Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy of India, making his grand entrance into Delhi on an elephant, accompanied by his wife, Lady Curzon. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details of this historic moment, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and sophistication."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 vintage print captures a momentous ceremony in the history of British India. In 1902, Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy of India, is seen entering Delhi on an elegant elephant accompanied by Lady Curzon. The grandeur and opulence of this procession reflect the power and influence that the British Empire held over its colonies during this era. The image showcases elements of imperialism and colonialism as it portrays a wealthy Asian city being governed by foreign rulers. The presence of military guards and soldiers further emphasizes the authority imposed by the British administration. Delhi's rich heritage is highlighted through traditional attire worn by both Lord and Lady Curzon. This historic event marked an inauguration or official visit to one of Britain's most significant colonies at that time. Transportation played a crucial role in showcasing imperial might, with Lord Curzon choosing to make his entrance atop an elephant - a symbol often associated with royalty in Asia. As we delve into this photograph from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back to early 20th-century India when British rule was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures intertwined during times of colonization while also shedding light on the complexities surrounding governance and power dynamics within colonial societies.
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