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His Highness Maharaja Tukoji Rao (1844-86) II of Indore and attendant
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His Highness Maharaja Tukoji Rao (1844-86) II of Indore and attendant
STC254576 His Highness Maharaja Tukoji Rao (1844-86) II of Indore and attendant, 1877 (albumen print) by Bourne, S. (1834-1912) & Shepherd, C. (c.1858-85) (attr. to); 27x23 cm; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23190444
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This photograph captures the regal presence of His Highness Maharaja Tukoji Rao II of Indore, accompanied by his loyal attendant. Taken in 1877 by photographers Bourne and Shepherd, this albumen print showcases the grandeur and traditional attire worn by Indian royalty during that era. Seated with an air of authority, Maharaja Tukoji Rao II exudes power and dignity. His magnificent sword rests beside him, symbolizing his status as a ruler. The intricate details of his royal robes highlight the opulence associated with Indian aristocracy. The Maharaja's majestic beard adds to his distinguished appearance, while his turban signifies both tradition and nobility. In contrast to his master's elaborate ensemble, the attendant stands humbly at attention, ready to serve. Photographers Bourne and Shepherd expertly capture this moment in time, showcasing their mastery of early photography techniques. The composition is flawless; every detail meticulously preserved for future generations to admire. This remarkable portrait from The Stapleton Collection offers a glimpse into India's rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Maharaja Tukoji Rao II and provides valuable insight into the lives of Indian royals during the late 19th century. With its timeless elegance and historical significance, this print is truly a treasure worth cherishing for any art enthusiast or history lover alike.
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