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The Viceroys Study, Viceregal Palace, Simla, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
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The Viceroys Study, Viceregal Palace, Simla, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
495570 The Viceroys Study, Viceregal Palace, Simla, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The residence of the Viceroy of India located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Viceregal Lodge was built between 1880-88 in the Jacobethan style by British architect Henry Irwin. Image published by Bourne and Shepherd photographic studio. Photograph probably taken during the time that either the Marquess of Dufferin of the Marquess of Lansdowne were serving as Viceroy.); English, out of copyright
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Desk Grand Lodge Residency Shimla Simla Stately Viceroys Jacobethan Viceregal
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This print captures the grandeur of "The Viceroys Study" in the Viceregal Palace, Simla, circa 1890. The study is a beautifully decorated and ornate interior space within the residence of the Viceroy of India, situated on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Built between 1880-88 in the Jacobethan style by British architect Henry Irwin, this stately empire palace exudes imperial charm. Published by Bourne and Shepherd photographic studio, this image offers a glimpse into colonial India's architectural marvels during either Lord Dufferin or Lord Lansdowne's tenure as Viceroy. The photograph showcases an exquisite desk at the center of attention, surrounded by opulent furnishings that reflect both Indian and British influences. As one gazes upon this scene, it becomes evident how powerfully architecture can convey history and culture. This image not only highlights the intricate details found within every corner but also symbolizes an era when India was under British rule. "The Viceroys Study" serves as a testament to both Indian craftsmanship and British imperialism. It stands as a reminder of an era long gone but still preserved through photography. With its rich historical significance and stunning architectural features, this photograph transports viewers back to a time when Shimla was known as Simla – a place where viceroys resided amidst breathtaking beauty.
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