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Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma (1837-1885), the Maharaja of Travancore c. 1887
Albumen print | 13.3 x 9.7 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2107589
Calcutta, Bombay & Simla : Bourne & Shepherd (active 1864-1900s)
Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma (1837-1885), the Maharaja of Travancore c. 1887
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Photograph of Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma, the Maharaja of Travancore, who is seated, facing the viewer. He wears a Sherwani jacket made of satin or silk with a decorative trim and matching belt and a Pagri headdress. He rests his left arm on a table that stands on his left which also supports a figurine of a man holding a lance.
Provenance
From an album of photographs given to Queen Victoria by Dr John William Tyler, 15th January 1887
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
13.3 x 9.7 cm (image) (image)
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Alternative title(s)
H.H. The Maharajah of Travancore [Indian Chiefs, 1887: 01/0162]