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Metal Print : Munshi Abdul Karim, Queen Victorias Indian Secretary
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Munshi Abdul Karim, Queen Victorias Indian Secretary
Munshi Abdul Karim, Queen Victorias Indian Secretary.
1892
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Media ID 23103726
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1892 Abdul Karim Munshi Secretary Turban
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This photograph captures a historic moment in the annals of Anglo-Indian relations as it presents Munshi Abdul Karim, Queen Victoria's Indian Secretary, in an intimate setting with the monarch herself. Taken in 1892, during the late Victorian era, this image offers a unique glimpse into the intersection of Eastern and Western cultures at the height of the British Raj. Munshi Abdul Karim, an Indian Muslim from Uttar Pradesh, India, was employed by Queen Victoria as her personal servant and language teacher. He was the first Indian to be granted an audience with the Queen without an interpreter, and he served her faithfully until her death in 1901. In this photograph, Munshi Abdul Karim is depicted in traditional Indian attire, wearing a magnificent turban and a national costume, which includes a long, flowing robe and intricate embroidery. His presence at the royal court was a testament to the Queen's open-mindedness and her appreciation for the diversity of her empire. The photograph's composition is striking, with the Queen and Munshi Abdul Karim seated side by side, their gazes locked in a moment of quiet interaction. The warm, natural light that filters in through the window adds to the sense of intimacy and authenticity, making this image a poignant reminder of the complex and multifaceted relationships that existed between people of different backgrounds during the late Victorian era. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical artifact that offers a unique perspective on the intersection of Eastern and Western cultures during a time of great change and transformation. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the importance of embracing diversity and inclusivity, even in the face of significant cultural differences.
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