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Residency Front Showing Room Sir Henry Lawrence
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Residency Front Showing Room Sir Henry Lawrence
The Residency, Taken in Front, and Showing the Room in Which Sir Henry Lawrence was Killed; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); India; 1858 - 1862; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18478660
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1814 1832 1858 1862 1893 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato Front Henry Hering Killed Lawrence Residency Room Showing Sir Henry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to India during a tumultuous period. The image showcases the front of the Residency, a significant historical site, and offers a glimpse into the room where Sir Henry Lawrence tragically lost his life. The composition is masterfully captured by two talented photographers, Felice Beato and Henry Hering. Beato, an Englishman born in Italy with a keen eye for detail, brings out the intricate architectural elements of the Residency's facade. Hering, on the other hand, skillfully highlights the room where Sir Henry Lawrence met his untimely demise. The photograph was taken between 1858 and 1862 using albumen silver print techniques that lend it an ethereal quality. The soft tones and delicate textures add depth to this poignant scene frozen in time. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported to an era marked by conflict and sacrifice. It serves as a powerful reminder of Sir Henry Lawrence's bravery and dedication to duty amidst challenging circumstances. This print is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates emotions and tells stories of heroism etched within its frames. It stands as a testament to both Beato's and Hering's artistic prowess while preserving an important chapter of Indian history for generations to come.
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