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Fine Art Print : Durbar Room, Osborne House c. 1890 D880045
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Durbar Room, Osborne House c. 1890 D880045
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. The Ryde Album. Interior view. The Indian Durbar Room c.1890
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3980787
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Durbar Room at Osborne House, Isle of Wight. Captured by Historic England Photo Library in the late 19th century (D880045), this print invites you to explore the rich history and opulence of this magnificent Indian-inspired space. Decorated with intricate details and vibrant colors, the Durbar Room is a testament to the grandeur of the British Raj era. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and let the story of Osborne House unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52cm x 42cm (20.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 stunning photograph captures the grandeur and exotic allure of the Indian Durbar Room at Osborne House, the Isle of Wight residence of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Dated around 1890, the image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural fusion that characterized the Victorian era. The Durbar Room, named after the Persian word for "court," was designed to evoke the grand ceremonial halls of the Indian subcontinent. The room's opulent decor reflects the British Raj's influence, with intricate Indian motifs adorning the walls, intricately patterned carpets covering the floor, and ornate silver and brass fittings. The room's centerpiece is the magnificent throne, which was a gift from the Maharajah of Jodhpur. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were known for their fascination with Indian culture, and the Durbar Room was a testament to their appreciation. The room was used for formal receptions, banquets, and other important events, providing a space where the British monarchy and Indian royalty could come together in celebration. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the lives of the servants who maintained the room, as a few can be seen in the background, tending to the fireplace and polishing the silverware. The Durbar Room at Osborne House remains a fascinating reminder of the Victorian era's complex relationship with India and the British Empire's far-reaching influence. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for the Ryde Album, is a valuable historical record of a bygone era. The Indian Durbar Room at Osborne House stands as a testament to the grandeur and cultural exchange that characterized the Victorian era, and this image offers a unique perspective into this fascinating history.
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