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Bailey Guard Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Bailey (Baillie) Guard Gate, main entrance to the British Residency in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, showing damaged caused during the Mutiny of 1857. Date: circa 1910
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Arches Bailey Baillie Colonialism Damage Damaged Guard Lucknow Main Mutiny Pradesh Residency Stonework Symbol Symbolic Uprising Uttar
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of the Bailey Guard Gate in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic Baillie Guard Gate, the main entrance to the British Residency. The print offers a glimpse into the past, with the damaged caused during the Mutiny of 1857 adding a poignant and intriguing layer to the story. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add character and depth to your space. Our high-quality photographic prints are available under Rights Managed licensing and are sure to make a striking addition to any collection.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Bailey Guard Gate: A Symbolic Reminder of Colonial Past in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India This evocative photograph captures the Bailey Guard Gate, the main entrance to the British Residency in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dating back to circa 1910, the image offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of the region during the British colonial era. The gate, named after the British General Sir Henry Bailey, stands proudly with its grand archway, showcasing the intricate stonework that was once a symbol of imperial power and grandeur. However, a closer look reveals the signs of damage and destruction that mar the once magnificent structure. This damage is a poignant reminder of the Mutiny of 1857, a pivotal moment in Indian history when the indigenous population rose against the British East India Company's rule. The rebellion, also known as the Indian Uprising or the Sepoy Mutiny, resulted in widespread violence and destruction, including the attack on the British Residency in Lucknow. The Bailey Guard Gate, with its damaged stonework, serves as a powerful symbol of the colonial past and the complex relationship between the British and the people of India during that time. The image invites us to reflect on the historical significance of this site and the enduring impact of colonialism on the region.
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