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View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic View of Government House, Calcutta, captured by James Grant in 1891. This beautiful image, taken from Cassells Illustrated History of India, showcases the grandeur of colonial architecture and the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the elegance of a bygone era.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This print titled "View of Government House, Calcutta, c1891" takes us back to the colonial era in India. Captured by James Grant, a renowned photographer and author of "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of Government House in Calcutta. The imposing facade of the building stands tall against the backdrop of a clear sky, representing the power and authority that once resided within its walls during British Raj. The intricate details on the structure reflect a blend of Indian and European influences, symbolizing the cultural fusion that characterized this period. Intriguingly, amidst this architectural marvel, we spot a buffalo grazing peacefully on what appears to be a parade ground. This unexpected presence adds an element of surprise to the composition while also reminding us that life continues even in such monumental settings. As we delve into this historical photograph, it transports us to 19th century India - a time when imperialism was at its peak and British influence shaped every aspect of society. Through Grant's lens, we catch glimpses not only into physical landscapes but also into social dynamics and political narratives. This remarkable print serves as both an artistic representation and an invaluable historical document capturing an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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