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Durbar of Lord Auckland, c1836-1842, (1925). Creator: Unknown
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Durbar of Lord Auckland, c1836-1842, (1925). Creator: Unknown
Durbar of Lord Auckland, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]. Governor-General of India between 1836 and 1842
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Administrator Admiralty Attache Auckland British Government In India British India British Raj Cassell And Cassell And Co Cassell And Company Cassells Curzon Discussing Discussion Durbar Earl Of Eden First Lord Of The Admiralty George Curzon George Nathaniel George Nathaniel Curzon Government Governor Governor General Governor General Of India Imperialism Lord Curzon Lord Curzon Of Kedleston Meeting Negotiate Negotiating Negotiation The Raj British Empire Cassell And Company Ltd Earl Of Auckland
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The captivating print showcases the Durbar of Lord Auckland, a significant event that took place between 1836 and 1842 during British colonial rule in India. The image, captured by an unknown creator in 1925, is featured in the book "British Government in India, Volume Two" by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. In this historic scene, men are gathered indoors for a discussion at the Durbar. Among them is George Nathaniel Curzon, also known as Lord Curzon, who served as Governor-General of India during this period. His notable achievements include being the first lord of the admiralty and his involvement in literature and arts. The atmosphere exudes an air of importance as these influential figures negotiate and discuss matters pertaining to governance and administration. Their serious expressions indicate their dedication to their roles within the British Empire. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of Britain's imperialistic past and its impact on Indian society. It highlights both the power dynamics at play during colonialism and sheds light on key historical figures who shaped British-Indian relations. As we reflect upon this image today, it prompts us to delve deeper into understanding our shared history while acknowledging its complexities.
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