| Names: | Other: Lalla Deen Dayal
Other: Raja Bahadur Mussavir Jung
Other: Raja Deen Dayal
Other: Rajah Lala Deen Dayal
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| | Dates: | 1844 - 1905, July 5 | | Born: | India, Uttar Pradesh, Sardhana (near Meerut) | | Died: | India, Bombay (Mumbai) | | Active: | India | | Gender: | Male |
One of the first notable Indian photographers who did studies of the monuments of India as well as formal portraits. The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts in New Delhi has a collection of his negatives. There are also albumen prints of military subjects by Lala Deen Dayal and Sons from the 1890s in the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection at Brown University Library Center.Preparing biographies
Readings on, or by, individual photographers
Jain, Jyotindra, Kumar, Pramod KG, Sasidharan, Deepthi, 2010, Raja Deen Dayal: The studio archives from the IGNCA collection, (New Delhi: IGNCA) [Δ]
Luther, Narendra, 2003, Raja Deen Dayal: Prince of Photographers, (Hyderabad: Creative Point) [Δ]
Sampson, Gary D, 2000, ‘Lala Deen Dayal: Between two worlds‘, in Dahejia, Vidya (ed.), India through the Lens - Photography 1840-1911, pp.259-291 [Δ]
Worswick, Clark, 1980, Princely India: Photographs by Raja Lala Deen Dayal, Court Photographer (1884–1910) to the Premier Prince of India, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf) [Δ]
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