Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. Artist: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Sujet

Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. Artist: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Légende

Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. The Emirate of Bukhara was established in 1785. Mohammed Alim Khan (1880-1944) claimed to be a direct descendant of Ghengis Khan. He ruled Bukhara as an absolute monarch from 1911 until 1920, when Bukhara was taken by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War. He died in exile in Kabul, Afghanistan. Found in the collection of the Library of Congress, Washington DC.

Date

1911

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Fine Art Images

Notre référence

HRM19D90_142

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (2,7Mo) / 38,1cm x 32,9cm / 4495 x 3886 (300dpi)

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