Calcutta, Bombay & Simla : Bourne & Shepherd (active 1864-1900s)
The Maharajah of Dhar K.C.S.I., (fl. 1887) c. 1887
Albumen print | 9.4 x 5.8 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2107689
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Photograph of a full length portrait of the Maharajah of Dhar, seated and facing the viewer. He wears a long Sherwani, an ornamental hat and necklaces. He rests his left hand on the hilt of a sword which he leans against his left thigh. His left arm rests on a pile of books that stand on a small side table and on which is also placed a small glass of flowers.
Provenance
From an album of photographs given to Queen Victoria by Dr John William Tyler, 15th January 1887
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
9.4 x 5.8 cm (image) (image)
Category
Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
The Maharajah of Dhar K.C.S.I. [Indian Chiefs, 1887: 01/0162]