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Lord Canning, c1850s, (1925). Creator: Unknown
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Lord Canning, c1850s, (1925). Creator: Unknown
Lord Canning, c1850s, (1925). From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]. English statesman and Governor-General of India during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
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Lord Canning - A Glimpse into the Life of an English Statesman and Governor-General of India
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. This print showcases Lord Canning, a prominent figure in British history during the 19th century. Taken in the 1850s, this image captures the essence of Charles John Canning, also known as Lord Canning, who served as Governor-General of India during one of its most tumultuous periods – the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Dressed impeccably in his formal attire with a distinguished cravat, Lord Canning exudes authority and elegance. His piercing gaze looks away from the camera, perhaps reflecting his deep contemplation on matters concerning colonial rule and politics in British India. The photograph is featured in "British Government in India". Volume Two by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. Published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , London, New York, Toronto, and Melbourne in 1925; it offers readers a glimpse into the rich history of British imperialism. As we delve into this monochrome portrait capturing one person's presence amidst an empire that spanned continents, we are reminded not only of Lord Canning's role as a statesman but also his significant contributions to literature and governance during his time as Governor-General. This print serves as both a historical artifact and a visual testament to an era marked by political upheaval. It invites us to reflect upon the complexities inherent within colonialism while acknowledging individuals like Lord Canning who played pivotal roles shaping nations under their rule.
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