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Yuvraj George Jivajirao Scindia, later Maharaja of Gwalior (1916–1961) c.1930
Platinum print with hand painting | 34.8 x 23.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2915356
Yuvraj George Jivajirao Scindia, later Maharaja of Gwalior (1916–1961) c.1930
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Photograph of Yuvraj George Jivajirao Scindia, later Maharajah of Gwalior; full-length, wearing military uniform and standing in front of a studio background. Inscribed at bottom right, by the sitter(?): Your Child / George Jivaji Rao / Scindia. Annotated on verso by Queen Mary: Maharaja of Gwalior / 1930.
The prince was named after his sponsor, King George V, who visited Gwalior in 1911.
Provenance
Presumably presented by the sitter to King George V
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Medium and techniques
Platinum print with hand painting
Measurements
34.8 x 23.6 cm (whole object)
Markings
annotation: Maharaja of Gwalior / 1930 [Verso, in pencil]
Category
Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
Portraits of Rulers
