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Statue of Warren Hastings, 1925. Creator: Unknown
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Statue of Warren Hastings, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Warren Hastings, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]. English statesman and first de facto Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785
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This print showcases the Statue of Warren Hastings, a prominent figure in British history. Created in 1925 by an unknown artist, this image is taken from the book "British Government in India" written by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. Warren Hastings was an English statesman who served as the first de facto Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785 during the time of British colonial rule. His statue stands tall, representing his significant role in shaping British India and its politics. The photograph captures the essence of imperialism and colonialism that characterized the era. It serves as a reminder of Britain's dominance over India during this period, highlighting both political power and trade relations between these two nations. Lord Curzon, known for his involvement with Indian affairs, documented this statue as part of his literary work on British governance in India. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. As we observe this remarkable representation of Warren Hastings' human likeness frozen in time, we are transported back to a pivotal moment when Britain exerted control over vast territories across the globe. This print not only preserves our collective heritage but also invites us to reflect upon the complex dynamics between nations during times of empire-building and political influence.
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