Photographic Print : Maharajah of Bhavnagar, India, circa 1880s
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Maharajah of Bhavnagar, India, circa 1880s
Maharajah of Bhavnagar, India, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14355301
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
10"x8" Photo Print
Add an air of regal elegance to your home or office with the Maharajah of Bhavnagar print from Media Storehouse. This stunning, rights-managed photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the majesty and grandeur of the Maharajah of Bhavnagar, India, circa 1880s. The intricate details of his traditional attire, the confident expression on his face, and the rich colors of the image make this a truly captivating piece of art. Ideal for those who appreciate history, culture, and the beauty of bygone eras, this photographic print is a must-have for any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the regal presence of the Maharajah of Bhavnagar, India, during the late 1800s. The Maharajah, whose name is not definitively recorded in this image, is depicted in his grandest attire, exuding an air of power and sophistication. The Maharajah's turban, adorned with precious stones and intricate embroidery, rests atop his head, while a long, flowing robe covers his body. His hands are folded in front of him, a sign of respect and peace. Bhavnagar, a princely state located in the Kathiawad region of Gujarat, India, was ruled by the Jadeja Rajput dynasty. The Maharajah was the hereditary ruler of this state, responsible for the welfare and governance of its people. He was also a significant political and cultural figure, maintaining diplomatic relations with neighboring states and foreign powers. The photograph was likely taken during the Maharajah's audience with a British official or during a visit to a British colonial outpost. The influence of British colonialism is evident in the Maharajah's attire, which includes a Western-style waistcoat and shirt, worn beneath his traditional Indian robe. This fusion of Eastern and Western styles reflects the complex interplay of cultural influences during this period in Indian history. Despite the Maharajah's regal appearance, it is important to remember that his rule was not without challenges. Bhavnagar faced economic and political instability, as well as external threats from neighboring states and foreign powers. The Maharajah's ability to navigate these challenges and maintain the stability of his state was a testament to his leadership and diplomatic skills. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Bhavnagar and the Maharajah who ruled it during the late 1800s. It is a reminder of the complex and dynamic nature of Indian history, and the enduring legacy of its rulers.
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