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Earl Canning Barnes Court Simla 1861 Albumen silver print
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Earl Canning Barnes Court Simla 1861 Albumen silver print
Artokoloro
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1856 1861 Canning Country Glass Negative Governor General Insurrection Role Simla Unknown Viscount Assumed British Rule Charles John Dealing Earl Canning Indian Mutiny
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This print captures the essence of Earl Canning Barnes Court in Simla, dated back to 1861. The albumen silver print showcases the grandeur and elegance of this historical landmark, transporting us to a bygone era. Barnes Court stands as a testament to the rich colonial history of India during British rule. In this image, we witness the remarkable architectural details and sprawling landscape that surrounded this magnificent estate. The glass negative used for this print ensures every intricate element is preserved with utmost clarity. Earl Canning, also known as Charles John Viscount, assumed the role of Governor General of India in 1856. This position came at a challenging time when he had to face the aftermath of the Indian Mutiny and pacify a country torn apart by insurrection against British rule. The photograph serves as a visual reminder of Lord Canning's difficult task during his tenure. It encapsulates not only his leadership but also highlights the resilience and strength required to navigate such turbulent times. Artokoloro has masterfully captured this historic moment through their lens, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this image measuring 263 x 219 cm (10 3/8 x 8 5/8 inches), we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory.
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