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040-003041536 Language Not applicable Subject Royalty and Rulers

1. Photo 28/2(22)

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Photo 28/2(22)
Title:
Three of Sir Bhadoors favorite wives and his youngest son [Nepal]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of four members of Sir Jang Bahadur's family, flanked by two female servants holding furled umbrellas and posed in front of a tent. A modern note below the caption identifies one of the women as possibly his daughter and refers for comparison to the po...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 28/2(14)

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Photo 28/2(14)
Title:
The Maharajah Sindiah and suite, Gwalior. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formally posed group portrait, Jayaji Rao Sindhia (1835-1886), Maharaja of Gwalior 1843-86, seated centre.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 28/2(18)

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Photo 28/2(18)
Title:
The Rajah of Bhoondes [Bundi] and Suite, Rajpootana. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait with Maharao Raja Sir Ram Singh (1810-1889) of Bundi and officials. Ram Singh succeeded as a minor in 1821 and ruled until his death.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 28/2(10)

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Photo 28/2(10)
Title:
The Maharajah of Puttiala, Ministers and Suite. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Maharaja Mahendra Singh (1852-1876), ruled 1870-76, seated centre and surrounded by state officers and chobdars.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 28/2(11)

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Photo 28/2(11)
Title:
The Bahadur of Nepaul and staff. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadur (1816-1877), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief, Nepal 1846-77, seated in front of a tent, with official standing behind. Modern pencilled note below caption reads: 'Sir Jang Bahadur, Prime Minister. 1871, at Hajip...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 28/2(16)

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Photo 28/2(16)
Title:
The Maharajah of Bhurtpore [Bharatpur] at Durbar. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Shepherd & Robertson Photo' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group showing the young Maharaja Jaswant Singh (c. 1850-1893), succeeded as minor 1853, ruled 1871-93, seated before a gathering of state officials. Retainers stand in the background. Thi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 28/2(20)

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Photo 28/2(20)
Title:
The Maharajah of Benares and Suite. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Raja Ishwari Prasad Narayan Singh (1825-1889, succeeded as minor 1835), seated and holding a hookah in his left hand, in the company of six officials.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 28/2(13)

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Photo 28/2(13)
Title:
[Group portrait incorrectly captioned as] The Nawab of Bhurtpore and Suite [Should read: Sadiq Muhammad Khan, Nawab of Bahawalpur, and Council of Regency]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The photograph depicts the young ruler seated with state officials in the company of two European Political Agents. Sadiq Muhammad Khan (1862-1899) succeeded to the nawabship in 1866 as a child of four and during the period of his minority the administration was plac...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item