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Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, 1844. Marble statue by Edward Hodges Baily of British colonial administrator Charles Theophilus Metcalfe who held appointments including acting Governor-General of India, Governor of Jamaica and Governor General of the Province of Canada. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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This print showcases the magnificent Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, created in 1844 by Edward Hodges Baily. The statue pays tribute to British colonial administrator Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, a man of great influence who held prestigious appointments such as acting Governor-General of India, Governor of Jamaica, and Governor General of the Province of Canada. Edward Hodges Baily's mastery is evident in this full-length marble sculpture that captures Sir Charles Metcalfe's dignified presence. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every fold in his clothing and expression on his face meticulously carved. This engraving from the Illustrated London News serves as a testament to both Baily's artistic skill and Metcalfe's significant contributions. Metcalfe was an esteemed figure in 19th-century Britain, known for his dedication to public service and administration across various territories. His role as a colonial administrator shaped the course of history during this era. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded not only of Sir Charles Metcalfe but also the countless individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping nations during times of immense change. This photograph allows us to appreciate their legacy while reflecting on the intricate artistry that immortalizes their memory.
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