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Photo 430/41(68)
- Record Id:
- 041-003084669
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-003084601
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025862941.0x000da0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100135044060.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 430/41(68)
- Title:
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The European Durbar at the Marriage [of the Maharaja of Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Historical Events
Formal group portrait with Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar and his bride Maharani Pratap Bai seated beneath the canopy in the durbar hall, with European and Indian officials gathered round. Caption notes supply the following identifications: 'The first three figures sitting to Her Highness the Maharanai's right are the Maharaja's younger brother, Col. the Hon'ble Donald Robertson, Resident of Mysore, and Col. J.A. Campbell, Private Secretary to H.H. the Maharani-Regent. Standing behind these figures beside the column is Mr Kantaraj Arasu, Assistant Private Secretary to H.H. the Maharani-Regent. Next to him is Mr Dobbs, I.C.S., Assistant Resident of Mysore. The fourth figure is Major Jones, Military Secretary. Sitting to the left front of the Maharaja , the first three figures are: Mr Laksmikanti Arasu, now married to the third princess, Sir K. Sheshadri Iyer, B.A., B.L., K.C.S.I., Dewan of Mysore, and His Highness the Maharawal of Bansda. The first figure standing outside the column is Lieut-Col. Desaraj Arasu, Commanding Mysore Troops.'
For a similar view, taken on the same occasion, see Mss Eur G38/1 (4w).
Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; Indian rulers; official events; palaces; rites and customs; weddings (Hindu)
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003082259
040-003084601
041-003084669 - Is part of:
- Photo 430 : Curzon Collection
Photo 430/41 : Curzon Collection: 'Souvenir of Mysore' Album. Photographer(s): Unknown
Photo 430/41(68) : The European Durbar at the Marriage [of the Maharaja of Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-003082259[0041]/040-003084601[0068]/041-003084669
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 430
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100135044060.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1900
- Date Range:
- Jun 1900
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known