A procession at Singha Durbar. Singha Durbar or the Lion Palace was built by Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher in 1908 and was at that time the largest palace in Asia.
A boy siting at the garden in Singha Mahal. Singha Mahal at Thapathali, the former residence of General Singha Shamsher, son of Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher, was built in 1919. Today it belongs to the Nepal Rastra Bank.
Shanker Shamsher, the 7th son of Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher Rana was the great hunter in the Rana family. He is on an elephant during a hunting trip to Chitwan.
Shanker Shamsher, the 7th son of Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher Rana was the great hunter in the Rana family. He is on an elephant during a hunting trip to Chitwan.
Prime Minister Bir Shumsher J.B. Rana (governed 1885 - 1901). He made many important reforms and infrastructural improvements during his reign. He established Durbar High School, Bir Hospital, Bir Tower (Ghanta Ghar), Pathshala (School) and a sanitary system.