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India - Raja of Mahmudabad 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Raja of Mahmudabad
Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
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1899 Asianj Collodion Colony Idian Orient Robertson Robes Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1901 Albumen
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This vintage photograph, titled 'Raja of Mahmudabad' and dated back to the 1860s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of India during the British colonial era. The image, captured by the renowned photographers Shepherd and Robertson, showcases the regal presence of a Maharaja, or Indian king, dressed in traditional robes and adorned with jewels. The serene river landscape in the background adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. The photograph is an exquisite example of 19th-century albumen print, a popular photographic process during that era. The intricate details of the Raja's attire, the ornate architecture in the background, and the subtle textures of the landscape are all beautifully rendered in this historical image. The presence of the British Army in the background, with soldiers marching and transport wagons in the distance, is a reminder of the political and colonial context of the time. The photograph provides a unique perspective on the intersection of Indian and British cultures during the 19th century. The image also showcases the topography and architecture of India during this era, with the grand buildings and intricate details evident in the background. The photograph is a testament to the historical significance of the period and the enduring allure of India's rich cultural heritage.
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