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Calcutta, Bombay & Simla : Bourne & Shepherd (active 1864-1900s)
Pathan Chiefs and attendants 1875-6
Albumen print | 10.2 x 13.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2114150
Calcutta, Bombay & Simla : Bourne & Shepherd (active 1864-1900s)
Pathan Chiefs and attendants 1875-6
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Photograph of Pathan Chiefs and attendants. There are eleven men arranged in a group, some seated and others standing. All are wearing long robes and turbans and several are holding a sword. There is a building behind with two large arches and a door to the far left.
This is one of a series of photographs from a published volume documenting the tour the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, made of India in 1875-76. Included in the album are a group of photographs of local people.Provenance
Presented to Alexandra, Princess of Wales by her husband the Prince of Wales at Christmas 1876
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
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10.2 x 13.7 cm (image)
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NO.50. PATHAN CHIEFS AND ATTENDANTS.
