Caption

Portrait of Ghous Mahomed Khan, the Nawab of Jaora, with two nephews, Jaora, Madhya Pradesh, India, photograph, page, inscription: 'NAWAB OF JOWRAH AND NEPHEWS., MUSSULMANS., JOWRAH.', number: '381.', photographer: James John Waterhouse (possibly), 1862, Central India, paper, albumen print, height 110 mm x width 118 mm, ruler, sovereign, human races, peoples, nationalities, hacking and thrusting weapons (with NAME), Three seated men wearing patterned turbans and traditional garments occupy the framed photograph, with the central figure wearing ornate layered clothing and heavy jewelry and holding a decorated sword across his lap, while the two men on either side wear simpler tunics and patterned lower garments, one holding a curved sword upright and the other holding a rectangular object; all three have facial hair and neutral expressions, and the floor shows a patterned carpet beneath their feet.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B04_066

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Rights managed

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45.5Mb (6.0Mb) / 11.8in x 15.0in / 3526 x 4506 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Ghous Mahomed Khan Nawab Jaora two nephews Madhya Pradesh India photograph page inscription Jowrah Nephews Mussulmans number 381 photographer James John Waterhouse 1862 Central India paper albumen print height 110 mm x width 118 mm ruler sovereign human races peoples nationalities hacking thrusting weapons Name Three seated men wearing patterned turbans traditional garments occupy framed photograph central figure ornate layered clothing heavy jewelry holding decorated sword across lap two men side wear simpler tunics patterned lower garments curved sword upright rectangular object three facial hair neutral expressions floor patterned carpet beneath feet