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Raja Deen Dayal — Council of Regency, Gwalior

Raja Deen Dayal

Council of Regency, Gwalior

1882

Formal group portraiture documents the administrative hierarchy of the Gwalior princely state, exemplifying Dayal's role as official photographer to India's royal courts during the British colonial period.

Medium
albumen print

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Raja Deen Dayal, Council of Regency, Gwalior, 1882

Formal group portraiture documents the administrative hierarchy of the Gwalior princely state, exemplifying Dayal's role as official photographer to India's royal courts during the British colonial period.

Medium
albumen print
Year
1882
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Regal, Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Archival, Documentary, 19th Century, Indian, Group, Historical, Portrait, Sepia Tones, Historical Documentation, Formal

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