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Maharaja of Bhavnagar and His Court
Maharaja of Bhavnagar and His Court
(1884, 20th-Century Reprint)
Western India
Sepia-toned photographic print mounted on card.
Commemorative image depicting Maharaja Raol Sir Takhtsinhji Jaswantsinhji (1858-1896) during an audience with members of his court, most likely Maratha aristocrats and dignitaries. Originally taken in 1884, the photograph is presented here as a 20th-century reprint, mounted on stiff cardstock. The image bears the original number '334' and is accompanied by a cursive inscription attesting to the event.
With frame: cm 21.5 x 26.5
