Keshub Chandra Sen (1838-1884) 1870

Albumen print, carte de visite | 9.1 x 6.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2915328

Wilson & Beadell

Wilson & Beadell

Description

Carte de visite photograph of Hindu philosopher and social reformer Keshub Chandra Sen: head and shoulders portrait. Signed by the sitter on the verso.

Sen and his wife visited Britain for six months in 1870, during which he met Queen Victoria and a variety of political leaders, including W. E. Gladstone. See RCINs 2915325 and 2914406 for photographic portraits of Sen's wife, Jaganmohini.
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Medium and techniques

Albumen print, carte de visite

albumen print

Measurements

9.1 x 6.0 cm (image)

10.3 x 6.33 cm (whole object)
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Photographs
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visual works
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