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A Meeting of the Indian Council (engraving)
1059374 A Meeting of the Indian Council (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meeting of the Indian Council. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 February 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Baronet Bath Clerk Companion Council Doctor Of Civil Law Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Esquire Gcsi Godefroy Durand Kcsi Knight Commander Knight Grand Commander Lord George Hamilton Marquis Of Salisbury Member Of Parliament Order Reader Secretary Of State Star Of India Tables Under Secretary Vice President Inida John Davison
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A Meeting of the Indian Council - A Glimpse into 19th Century Politics
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by Durand Godefroy in 1876, offers a fascinating insight into a significant moment in history. The image captures an important gathering of the Indian Council, with esteemed individuals from various backgrounds and positions coming together to discuss matters of great importance. The composition showcases a grand hall adorned with ornate tables and chairs, symbolizing power and authority. Amongst those present are Honourable E Drummond, Order Companion MP and Secretary of State; Sir Louis Mallet, Under Secretary; Colonel H Yule; Major General Sir E B Johnson; Marquis of Salisbury, Vice President; Lord George Hamilton, Baronet KCSI; Sir H B E Frere GCSI; and many other influential figures. These politicians and statesmen were responsible for shaping policies that would impact India during this era. Their diverse expertise is evident as they engage in thoughtful discussions around the table. Each individual brings their unique perspective to bear on the issues at hand. Durand's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to this pivotal moment in time. Through his artistry, we witness not only the political landscape but also glimpses of France and Europe's influence on Asia during this period. This remarkable print serves as a reminder of how politics transcends borders and cultures while highlighting the complexities involved in governing such vast territories. It stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence.
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