Metal Print : Hastings Crosby
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hastings Crosby
WARREN HASTINGS Governor General of India. Date: 1732 - 1818
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Media ID 14276343
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1732 1818 Cravat Crosby Governor Hastings Warren
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring historical brilliance into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Warren Hastings, the renowned Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rights-managed portrait of Hastings, dated between 1732 and 1818. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art; they're also durable, waterproof, and UV-resistant, ensuring your investment is protected for years to come. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your living space with this striking representation of a pivotal figure in world history. Order your Metal Print today and let the story of Warren Hastings unfold in your home.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts Warren Hastings (1732-1818), the esteemed Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785. Hastings, dressed in the formal attire of the 18th century, dons an elegant wig and a crisp cravat. His piercing gaze and serious expression convey a sense of determination and authority. Born in England, Hastings embarked on his career in the British East India Company in 1750, eventually rising to the position of Governor-General, a role that placed him in charge of the British territories in India. His tenure was marked by significant political and administrative reforms, including the establishment of a more centralized government and the introduction of a more efficient revenue collection system. However, Hastings' rule was not without controversy. His policies, particularly those related to land revenue and the treatment of Indian rulers, sparked widespread protests and led to several rebellions. He was impeached by the British Parliament upon his return to England in 1785 and was put on trial for various charges, including bribery and corruption. Despite the trial's outcome, Hastings' legacy in India remains significant. He is credited with laying the foundation for the British Raj and expanding the British presence in India. This print, captured from the annals of history, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of Anglo-Indian relations. It serves as a reminder of the complex and intriguing history of the Indian subcontinent and the individuals who left their indelible mark on it.
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