Lyall Collection: Album of Indian Views and Portraits. Photographer(s): Orr and Barton
Scope & Content:
Half-leather album measuring 369 x 284 mm, modern binding stamped 'India Late 19th Century' in gilt on upper board, containing 67 albumen print views and portraits, the majority captioned in ink beneath the print, a number also dated. Locations include Halebid, Mysore, Garsoppa Falls, Bangalore,...
H.E. The Viceroy and the Maharaja of Mysore. Nov. 1886. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Sir Chamrajendra Wadiyar (1863-1894), Maharaja of Mysore 1868-94 and the of India Viceroy Lord Dufferin.
H. H. The Maharaja’s Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the durbar hall of the palace during an official function, with guards in uniform in the surrounding courtyard.