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Charles John Canning 1St Earl Canning Lord Viscount Canning 1812 To 1862 English Statesman And Governor General Of India Engraved By D J Pound From A Photograph By Mayall From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858
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Charles John Canning 1St Earl Canning Lord Viscount Canning 1812 To 1862 English Statesman And Governor General Of India Engraved By D J Pound From A Photograph By Mayall From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858
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This print showcases Charles John Canning, the 1st Earl Canning, Lord Viscount Canning. Born in 1812 and passing away in 1862, he was an influential English statesman who served as the Governor General of India during a critical period in history. Engraved by D. J. Pound from a photograph taken by Mayall, this portrait is a powerful depiction of a man who played a significant role in shaping the destiny of India. The image is sourced from "The History of the Indian Mutiny" published in 1858, which delves into one of the most pivotal events in Indian history - the rebellion against British rule known as the Indian Mutiny or Sepoy Rebellion. This historical plate captures not only Canning's stern countenance but also his leadership during this tumultuous time. Canning's tenure as Governor General coincided with widespread unrest and calls for independence within India. His policies aimed at maintaining peace while addressing grievances were met with mixed reactions. Nevertheless, his efforts to restore order and promote reforms left an indelible mark on Indian history. Ken Welsh's skillful presentation emphasizes both the historical significance and artistic value of this engraving. The vertical composition adds depth to Canning's presence while highlighting his authority and determination. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by rebellion, struggle for independence, and political transformation under Lord Viscount Canning's watchful gaze.
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