Caption

Portrait of an unknown man with a saber from the Rajput community of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India, photograph, page, number: '(120)', inscription: 'RAJPOOT., HINDOO., BAREILLY.', Bareilly, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, photographer, North India, paper, albumen print, height 123 mm x width 96 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, hacking and thrusting weapons (with NAME), A sepia photograph shows a man standing in front of a plain backdrop and a rounded architectural column; he wears a wrapped turban, a long-sleeved fitted jacket with decorative cords, layered necklaces, and a patterned sash tied at his waist over a knee-length garment; his trousers feature a floral motif and he wears pointed shoes; he holds a curved sword by its hilt with one hand while the other rests near his waist, and his face has a prominent mustache and a neutral expression.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_480

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.8Mb (7.5Mb) / 9.5in x 17.2in / 2839 x 5147 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown man saber Rajput community Bareilly Uttar Pradesh India photograph page number 120 inscription Rajpoot Hindoo c 1858 - 1868 photographer North India paper albumen print height 123 mm x width 96 mm human races peoples nationalities hacking thrusting weapons Name sepia photograph man standing front plain backdrop rounded architectural column wears wrapped turban long-sleeved fitted jacket decorative cords layered necklaces patterned sash tied waist knee-length garment trousers feature floral motif pointed shoes holds curved sword hilt hand rests near face prominent mustache neutral expression