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Johnston & Hoffmann — Victoria Memorial at Calcutta

Johnston & Hoffmann

Victoria Memorial at Calcutta

Colonial grandeur dominates this formal architectural study of British imperial presence in India, captured through the sharp detail and tonal range characteristic of early 20th-century gelatin silver printing.

Medium
Gelatin silver print

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Johnston & Hoffmann, Victoria Memorial at Calcutta

Colonial grandeur dominates this formal architectural study of British imperial presence in India, captured through the sharp detail and tonal range characteristic of early 20th-century gelatin silver printing.

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monument, Photography, Documentary, 19th Century, Landscape, Gelatin Silver Print, Colonial, British, Architecture, Black and White

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