Sir William Wedderburn, Bart. Photographer: Unknown
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Oval image. Head-and-shoulders portrait (copied from a painting?) of Sir William Wedderburn (1838-1918), Indian Civil Service (Bombay) 1860-87 and Judge of the Bombay High Court 1885.; MP for Banffshire1893-1900; President of the fifth meeting of the Indian National Congress 1889 and chairman of...
Half-length portrait of the Parsi philanthropist Pestonji Hormusji Cama (1805-1893), founder of the Cama Hospital for Females and Children, Bombay; supporter of Indian female education.
The late Major Evans Bell. Photographer: Mendelssohn, Hayman Selig
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Half-length portrait, seated at a table reading, of Thomas Evans Bell (1825-1887), military officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police at Madras 1861-63 and writer on Indian subjects.
Dadabhai Naoroji, Esq., J.P. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Half-length portrait the Parsi Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917), Professor of Mathematics at Elphinstone College, Bombay. Resident in England for much of his career, Naoroji unsuccessfully contested Holborn in the general election of 1886, but became the first Indian M.P. in the United Kingdom Parli...
Half-length portrait of the Parsi merchant Sorabji Shapurji Bengali (1831-1893). Bengali also brought out several Gujarati periodicals and from 1855 was a joint Honorary Secretary of the Parsi Law Association. He served as a member of the Bombay legislative Council in 1876.