Shukar Ali the Ladakhi whom I had on three journeys 1887-1891 [at the Residency, Srinagar]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of Shukar Ali, standing in the garden of the Residency at Srinagar. A somewhat faded print. [75x99mm]. Subjects = Younghusband Collection
Our mother [Martha Shaw], taken in Paris. Photographer: Leblanc, C.L.
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Inscription: Signed 'Leblanc Paris' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of Martha Shaw, mother of Robert, evidently taken on the same occasion as print 5. For a biographical note on Leblanc, considered one of the finest of the early French portrait...
[Portrait of Sir Umed Singh, Maharao of Kota.] Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing studio portrait of Sir Umed Singh (1873-1940), Maharao of Kota, succeeded as minor 1889, ruled 1896-1940. Photograph unsigned, but almost certainly by Herzog & Higgins. Signed 'Umaid Singh Dec 1898' in bottom right corner. [Platinum prints, ...