MONUMENT IN LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL TO MAJOR W.S.R. HODSON.

1862 : Major W.S.R. Hodson, British leader of cavalry during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Monument in Lichfield Cathedral to the Memory of Major Hodson. An original page from The Builder. An Illustrated Weekly Magazine, for the Architect, Engineer, Archaeologist, Constructor, & Art-Lover. 1862.

London: The Builder, 1862. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. Item #369122

A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 29 cms. With a page containing an explantory text to accompany the engraving. A funerary monument with sculptural dignity and imperial symbolism, commemorating a controversial figure of the Indian Mutiny. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Churches & Chapels; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.

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