HERZOG & HIGGINS

'Souvenir of Gwalior. 1906'; 'H.M. The Amir's Visit to Gwalior, 1907'

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HERZOG & HIGGINS
'Souvenir of Gwalior. 1906'; 'H.M. The Amir's Visit to Gwalior, 1907'
Two albums of photographs, together containing forty-one large prints, each approx. 8 x 11 in., two two-part panoramas, each approx. 8 x 21 in., and 108 smaller photographs, printed title labels, tissue guards, each full morocco, titled, dated and with photographers' credit Herzog & Higgins Mhow (Central India) or ...Mhow C.I. in gilt on front cover, g.e., oblong large 4to. (2)

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Including a fine portrait of the Prince of Wales taken at Kuleth (illus.); H.H. the Maharaja of Gwalior; the Prince of Wales and entourage in group portraits; tiger and other hunting subjects at Raipur Camp; the Sipri Palace and environs; Jaibilas Palace including the Durbar Hall (illus.); Moti Mahal Palace; Notalao Palace; Gwalior Fort; scenery around Raipur; the famine camp at Singwasa, near Sipri; Singhpur; panoramas from the Fort, Gwalior and from Jaibilas Palace looking south; sports and presentation of troops including the elephant battery celebrating the visit of H.M. the Amir and guests.

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