Cartoon, The Bengal Levee
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Cartoon, The Bengal Levee
Cartoon, The Bengal Levee, by James Gillray. Showing Lord Cornwallis (1738-1803), Governor-General of India, in the middle of a crowd of sycophants in Calcutta (right background). He held a weekly levee at Government House. Date: 1792
Media ID 14230231
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1790s 1792 Bengal Calcutta Colonialism Cornwallis Criticism Gillray Governor Greeting Hands Harsh Influence Levee Meeting Satire Satirical Shaking Weekly
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