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Calcutta, Bombay & Simla : Bourne & Shepherd (active 1864-1900s)
Jayajirao Scindia, Maharaja of Gwalior (1835-86) 1875-6
Albumen print | 13.7 x 10.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2114182
Calcutta, Bombay & Simla : Bourne & Shepherd (active 1864-1900s)
Jayajirao Scindia, Maharaja of Gwalior (1835-86) 1875-6
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Photograph of Jayajirao Scindia, Maharaja of Gwalior. The Maharaja is sitting on a sofa and is looking to the right. He is wearing loose robes with embroidery, a jewelled necklace and a headpiece. There is a patterned carpet on the floor and a table to the right.
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.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
Measurements
13.7 x 10.1 cm (image)
Category
Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
NO.82. THE MAHARAJA OF GWALIOR.
