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India
Sri Ganga Singh, Maharajah of Bikaner
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Auktionsdatum 4.12.2024
Sri Ganga Singh, Maharajah of Bikaner. 1935. Vintage gelatin silver print. 31,4 x 20,8 cm. Signed and dated by the sitter in ink in lower right on recto, flush-mounted to board (traces of previous mounting on mount verso), annotated in pencil by another hand, photographer's studio stamp on mount verso.
This photograph shows Sri Ganga Singh Bahadur (1880-1943), the Maharaja of Bikaner, known for his progressive reforms and military leadership, including commanding the Bikaner Camel Corps during World War I. He played a significant role on the international stage, representing India at the Imperial War Cabinet and the League of Nations, leaving a lasting legacy through his contributions to his state and the Indian independence movement. – Slightly soiled with some edge wear, pressure marks, and a crease in the upper left corner, otherwise in good condition.
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