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Raja Deen Dayal — His Highness Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior

Raja Deen Dayal

His Highness Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior

1887

Regal bearing and ornate traditional dress are captured with exceptional technical precision, illustrating the photographer's important role in documenting India's princely hierarchy.

Medium
albumen print

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Raja Deen Dayal, His Highness Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior, 1887

Regal bearing and ornate traditional dress are captured with exceptional technical precision, illustrating the photographer's important role in documenting India's princely hierarchy.

Medium
albumen print
Year
1887
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Documentary, Indian, Historical, Colonial, Portrait, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago