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Maharaja Chandra Shamsher, autograph portrait, circa 1910
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Maharaja Chandra Shamsher, autograph portrait, circa 1910
Signed presentation photograph in silver frame, collodio-chloride printing-out-paper print, 11.3/8 x 7.5/8 in., signed in ink Chandra Shum Sher on image, mounted on two layers of card with photographers' printed credit Herzog & Higgins Mhow C.J. Royal Appointment to Their Imperial Majesties on mount, in silver frame surmounted by coat of arms, supporters and crest, the hallmark dated 1910
Maharaja Chandra Shamsher, autograph portrait, circa 1910
Signed presentation photograph in silver frame, collodio-chloride printing-out-paper print, 11.3/8 x 7.5/8 in., signed in ink Chandra Shum Sher on image, mounted on two layers of card with photographers' printed credit Herzog & Higgins Mhow C.J. Royal Appointment to Their Imperial Majesties on mount, in silver frame surmounted by coat of arms, supporters and crest, the hallmark dated 1910
Provenance
Thought to have been presented to the Governor of Jamaica or Bermuda.
Literature
For other portraits of the Maharaja and family see Nepal rediscovered the Rana Court 1846-1951 Photographs from the Archives of the Nepal Kingdom Foundation, no. 20-21, 29-31
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