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Statue of Lord Curzon in Grounds of Victoria Memorial Hall, 1925. Creator: Unknown
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Statue of Lord Curzon in Grounds of Victoria Memorial Hall, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Curzon in Grounds of Victoria Memorial Hall, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]. British Conservative statesman, who served as Viceroy of India, from 1899 to 1905
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This print captures the grandeur of the Statue of Lord Curzon in the grounds of Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata, in 1925. The statue stands tall as a tribute to George Nathaniel Curzon, a British Conservative statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. With its monochrome tones, this image evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era defined by colonialism and imperial rule. The unknown creator skillfully captured the essence of Lord Curzon's human likeness, showcasing his dignified presence and political stature. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in history when British India was under the governance of this influential figure. This image is not just an ordinary photograph; it holds historical significance as it comes from "British Government in India". Volume Two by Lord Curzon himself. Published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , London, New York, Toronto, and Melbourne in 1925, this book offers valuable insights into British Raj politics during that period. As we admire this striking visual representation amidst the serene surroundings of Victoria Memorial Hall's grounds, we are reminded not only of Lord Curzon's legacy but also the complex dynamics between Britain and its colonies during that time. This print serves as a testament to our shared heritage while encouraging us to reflect on the impact imperialism had on nations like India.
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