Fine Art Print : Delhi Durbar, celebration on the occasion of Queen Victoria becoming Empress of India
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Delhi Durbar, celebration on the occasion of Queen Victoria becoming Empress of India
XTD68237 Delhi Durbar, celebration on the occasion of Queen Victoria becoming Empress of India, 1877 by Caddy, Alexander (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 12922666
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Assembly Audience Levee Viceroy Empress
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Delhi Durbar print from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the magnificent celebration held in 1877, marking Queen Victoria's proclamation as Empress of India. Captured by the skilled hand of Alexander Caddy, this timeless image transports you back to an era of opulence and regal splendor. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning, out-of-copyright work from Bridgeman Art. Order your Fine Art Print today from Fine Art Finder.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 17.7cm (14.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and splendor of the Delhi Durbar, a momentous celebration held in 1877 to commemorate Queen Victoria's proclamation as Empress of India. The image, taken by Alexander Caddy, offers a glimpse into this historic event that marked the pinnacle of British colonial power in India. The scene unfolds against a vast landscape, with an assembly of dignitaries and distinguished guests filling every inch of space. The audience is adorned in elaborate attire, reflecting the opulence and diversity of Indian culture. In their midst stands the Viceroy, representing British authority and presiding over this majestic gathering. The atmosphere exudes regality and reverence as all eyes are fixed on the central figure - Queen Victoria herself. Her presence symbolizes not only her own reign but also the might and influence of an empire that spanned continents. This photograph serves as a visual testament to an era defined by imperialism and colonial rule. It encapsulates both admiration for Indian traditions and customs while simultaneously asserting British dominance over its subjects. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon history's complexities: from cultural assimilation to political subjugation; from celebration to resistance. It reminds us that art has always played a pivotal role in capturing significant moments that shape our world. Courtesy of www. bridgemanart. com, we can appreciate this snapshot frozen in time – an enduring reminder of an epoch when empires collided amidst lavish ceremonies on foreign soil.
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