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Lucknow Gateway
The gateway of the small Imambara in Lucknow, several months after it was damaged during the second relief of the city by British forces led by Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell in March 1858 at the end of the Indian Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny) of 1857. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11804396
© 2007 Getty Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Lucknow Gateway" photograph by Felice Beato from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This timeless piece, depicting the damaged Imambara gateway in Lucknow after the second relief of the city in 1858, is a testament to the rich history and culture of India. Each card is meticulously printed on premium quality paper, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this historic moment. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to loved ones or friends, these cards are a unique and beautiful way to add a touch of history and art to your correspondence. Make your greetings truly special with our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Greeting Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the solemn beauty of the Lucknow Gateway, a significant historical landmark in India. The gateway belongs to the small Imambara in Lucknow and stands as a testament to the resilience of its people. However, this particular image depicts it several months after enduring damage during the second relief of the city. In March 1858, British forces led by Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell launched an assault on Lucknow at the end of the Indian Rebellion, also known as the Indian Mutiny. This event marked a turning point in history and forever changed relations between India and Britain. The photograph, taken by Felice Beato, showcases his remarkable ability to capture both architectural grandeur and human emotion. In stark black and white tones, he portrays not only physical destruction but also hints at deeper layers of conflict and loss experienced during that tumultuous time. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded of how war can shape landscapes and lives alike. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history while urging us to reflect on themes such as colonialism, military power dynamics, and cultural heritage preservation. Felice Beato's work continues to resonate with viewers today due to its ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a window into an important chapter in world history that should never be forgotten or repeated.
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