Various photographers including Vernon (Bombay)

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Various photographers including Vernon (Bombay)
Portrait studies, India, 1870s-circa 1911
Thirty-three photographs including four forming a four-part panorama, albumen and gelatin silver prints, sizes approx. 3¼ x 5¼ in. to 9½ x 11¼ in., two with indistinct monogram in the negative and occasional photographer's blindstamp Vernon Photo Bombay on recto, the majority mounted on card, several identified/titled and dated in ink on mounts, one matted; with three printed invitations to a farewell dance for Lieut.-Colonel C.H.U. Price D.S.O.. mounted on card. (a lot)

Provenance

Formerly in the collection of Brigadier-General Charles Henry Uvedale Price, C.B., D.S.O.

Further details

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Lot Essay

Several views of the Delhi Durbar, 1911 including a four-part panorama; group portraits of the 'Bombay Political Camp, Delhi', 'H.H. the Mir of Khairpur and his retinue', team portraits for the 'Sind Point to Point Challenge Cup', and a group portrait from a tiger hunt (illus.); a portrait of D.C.E.F. Mouat-Biggs in his study and four views of a picnic in the woods.

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