[Portrait of Mirza Suraya Jah] Head of the late Royal Family of Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, signed 'Suraiyajah'. Born in 1853, recognised as the representative of the ex-Royal Family of Delhi in 1890. His father, Mirza Ilahi Bakhsh, was influential in the palace through his friendship with Zinat Mahal, Bahadur Shah's favourite w...
[Portrait of Rameshwar Singh, Maharaja of Darbhanga.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait. The portrait is contained in a folder bearing the photographer's name and the dedication: 'To Sir Louis Dane, GCIE'. The print is signed across the bottom right corner: 'Rameshwam Singh, May 1923, Maharaja of Darbhangah'. Subjects = I...