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Photo 920/3(21)

Record Id:

041-003125809

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003125626

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026100107.0x0011db

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 920/3(21)

Title:

The Mastung Lunch, 27.4.32 [group portrait with the Khan of Kalat and the Viceroy Lord Willingdon]. Photographer: Unknown

Scope & Content:

Genre: Portrait Photography

Formally posed group portrait, with sitters identified as follows:

Front row, left to right: Doris Skrine; Lady Elizabeth Matheson; the Viceroy Lord Willingdon; the Khan of Kalat, Mir Muhammad Azam Jan; the Countess of Willingdon; Mr Norman Cater (Agent to the Governor-General in Baluchistan); Mrs Brett; Mrs Poulton [wife of Henry Mortimer Poulton, Politcal Agent, Kalat].

Back row, left to right: Lieutenant Dickson; Lieutenant Aubrey Smith; Lieutenant Oliver St John; Captain Freeman-Thomas; Captain Benwell; Mr Peterson (Times corresondent); Captain McDonnell [sic, read Macdonald] (R.A.F, A.D.C.); C.P. Skrine; Khan Bahadur Gul Muhammad Khan (Wazir-i-Azam); Mir Ahmad Yar Khan (Heir Apparent); Mr Mieville (Private Secretary to the Viceroy); the Jam of Las Bela; General Sir Torquhil Matheson (G.O.C.-in-C., Western Army); Captain Clive (A.D.C.); Colonel Brett (Commissioner); Mir Muhammad Rahim Khan (2nd son of Khan of Kalat); Captain Budgen (A.D.C.); General Newcome (G.O.C. Baluchistan).

On ground: Mir Muhammad Aslam Khan, grandson of the Khan of Kalat by his (imbecile) eldest son Mir Akram Jan, seated with four alabaster camels from the Miri at Kalat.

[Gelatin silver print, 198x139mm].

Subjects = official events; Skrine Collection; viceregal tours; viceroys

Location = Balochistan; Mastung; Pakistan

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003125626
040-003125788
041-003125809

Is part of:

Photo 920 : Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Photographs relating to his career and travels in Central Asia and India. Photographer(s):…
Photo 920/3 : Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Photographs 1920s-40s. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival

Photo 920/3(21) : The Mastung Lunch, 27.4.32 [group portrait with the Khan of Kalat and the Viceroy Lord Willingdon]. Photographer: Unknown

Hierarchy:

032-003125626[0003]/040-003125788[0021]/041-003125809

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 920

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

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Not applicable

Start Date:

1932

End Date:

1932

Date Range:

27 Apr 1932

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Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

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