| Bourne & Shepherd Beluchi Chiefs [Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876] 1875-1876 Albumen print 10.0 x 13.7 cm (image) The Royal Collection RCIN 2114147 LL/93489 Photograph of Beluchi Chiefs. There are ten men gathered in a group, some standing and others seated. All are wearing long robes and turbans. There is a building behind with two large arches and a doorway to the far left.
This is one of a series of photographs from a published volume documenting the tour the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, made of India in 1875-76. Included in the album are a group of photographs of local people.
Presented to Alexandra, Princess of Wales by her husband the Prince of Wales at Christmas 1876
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