His Highness the Thakor Sahib of Limbdi, K.C.I.E. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length standing studio portrait of Sir Jaswantsinghji Fatehsinghji (1859-1908), Thakur Sahib of Limbdi, ruled 1877-1908. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
His Highness the Maharaja of Kashmir, G.C.S.I. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length standing studio portrait of Sir Pratap Singh (1850-1925), Maharaja of Kashmir 1885-1925. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
General Raja Sir Amar Singh, K.C.S.I. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length studio portrait of Sir Amar Singh (1864-1909), Commander-in-Chief of the Jammu and Kashmir Army and Chief Minister from 1905. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
A giant of Cashmere [at the Delhi Durbar]. This man is a servant in the employ of His Highness the Maharaja of Cashmere, and was a notable figure always to be seen at the entrance to the Cashmere Camp. His height is a little over eight feet. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Showing the giant standing between two men of normal stature. Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; giants; human curiosities; official events
A native state executioner in full armour. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the state exceutioner of Rewah, a massive man wearing spiked armour and holding a sword and shield. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = arms and armour; crime and criminals; Curzon Collection; durbars;...
His Highness the Maharaja of Burdwan. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length standing studio portrait of Bijai Chand Mahtab (b.1881), Maharaja of Burdwan Raj from 1903 (succeeded as minor 1888). Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
His Highness the Nawab of Loharu, K.C.I.E. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated studio portrait of Sir Amir-ud-din Ahmad Khan (1859-1937), Nawab of Loharu 1884-1920 (abdicated). Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
His Highness the Maharaja of Darbhangah, K.C.I.E. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Sir Rameshwar Singh (1860-1929), Maharaja of Darbhanga 1898-1929. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
The opening of the Arts Exhibition [Delhi], December 30, 1902. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Crowds gathered in front of the exhibition building. The caption note continues: 'His Excellency [Lord Curzon] may be seen (standing) delivering his speech. The building was an immense white structure in the Saracenic style, constructed of wood and plaster, ornamented w...
