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Queen Victoria and Munshi Abdul Karim, 1900
Queen Victoria, Empress of India, listening to a despatch describing the elation of the troops at the services they had rendered to the Queen. Her Indian servant, Munshi Abdul Karim, supports her. Date: 1900
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Abdul Despatch Elderly Frail Hindu Karim Listening Munshi Report Secretary Servant Services Supports
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite "Queen Victoria and Munshi Abdul Karim, 1900" greeting card from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a rare moment of intimacy between Queen Victoria, Empress of India, and her Indian servant, Munshi Abdul Karim. In the card, Queen Victoria listens intently to a despatch, her expression one of deep concentration, while Munshi Abdul Karim offers his unwavering support. This captivating card is a perfect tribute to the rich cultural history of the British monarchy and the special bond between rulers and their servants. Share the story of their unique relationship with this elegant and thoughtful greeting card.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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In this evocative photograph taken in 1900, Queen Victoria, the venerable and revered monarch of the British Empire, is seen listening intently to a report being read aloud by her Hindu servant, Munshi Abdul Karim. The scene unfolds in the grandeur of the Queen's private audience chamber, with ornate furnishings and rich fabrics adorning the walls and floor. The Queen, dressed in her regal attire, sits on a high-backed chair, her expression serious and focused as she absorbs the details of a despatch describing the elation of the troops at the services they had rendered to her. Munshi Abdul Karim, a devoted and loyal servant, stands behind the Queen, supporting her frail frame with a steadying hand on her shoulder. His own expression is one of quiet attentiveness, his dark eyes fixed on the document in the Queen's hand. As her secretary and personal attendant, Munshi Abdul Karim was an integral part of the Queen's inner circle, and this intimate moment between them speaks volumes about the deep bond they shared. The photograph captures a poignant moment in history, with the aging Queen receiving news of her subjects' loyalty and devotion, while being supported by her trusted Indian servant. The image serves as a reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of the British Empire, with its diverse population and intricate power dynamics. The photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria, who ruled over an empire on which the sun never set, and the devoted servants who faithfully served her until the very end.
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