Allardyce Collection: Album of views and portraits in Hyderabad, Golconda, Ellora, Daulatabad and Aurungabad. Photographer(s): Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Brown half-leather album, somewhat scuffed at corners, measuring 410x522mm. Written in ink on the front fixed endpaper is the following inscription: 'Album of Photographs:- Hyderabad Assigned Districts and Berar. Collected by Colonel James Allardyce (1854-77). Presented to the India Office Libra...
H.H. The Nizam [of Hyderabad]. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Inscription: Photographer's monogram and date 'P.D. 25.10.75', inscribed in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait Mahbub Ali Khan (1866-1911), Nizam of Hyderabad 1869-1911. The young boy, dressed in a long robe, is seated on a chair beside a table on which stand...
Raja Chundoolal. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of a half-length painting of Raja Chandu Lal (1776-1845), Minister of the Nizam of Hyderabad 1809-43. With printed inscription beneath.