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Bourne & Shepherd
Two Gaddis men, from Chamba
[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
13.7 x 10.0 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2114148
LL/93490
Photograph of two Gaddis men, from Chamba. One is standing with his arms folded while the other, to the right, is crouching. Both are wearing jackets with wide belts and headdresses decorated with feathers.
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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