RAJA DEEN DAYAL & SONS

'Visit of Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Curzon of Kedleston to H.H. The Nizam's Dominions (Hyderabad, Deccan), 1902'

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RAJA DEEN DAYAL & SONS
'Visit of Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Curzon of Kedleston to H.H. The Nizam's Dominions (Hyderabad, Deccan), 1902'
Album of sixty photographs, gelatin silver prints, the majority approx. 8 x 10 in. or the reverse, seventeen approx. 5 x 8 in. and one two-part panorama, 8 x 21 in., printed title labels with photographers' reference numbers on mounts (lacking one photograph), original burgundy morocco, ruled blind and gilt on cover and spine, titled in gilt and with photographers' credit Raja Deen Dayal & Sons. Secunderabad. on front cover, g.e., oblong 4to.

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Formal portraits of their Excellencies Lord and Lady Curzon with His Highness the Nizam and staff at the 'Chowmahala Palace'; processions announcing the arrival and departure of the celebrated visitors; the decorated triumphal arch near the station; the Viceregal shooting camps at 'Nursimpett' and 'Mankota', portraits of Lord and Lady Curzon on shooting expeditions; a panorama of the 'Great Pakhal' lake and several studies of the Lungar being observed by their Excellencies from the gallery of the Moti Bungalow.

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