H. H. Maharaja Tagore Durbar costume jeweles worth
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H. H. Maharaja Tagore Durbar costume jeweles worth
H.H. the Maharaja of Tagore in Durbar costume, jeweles worth 00, 000 - Calcutta; Underwood & Underwood (American, 1881 - 1940s); 1903; Gelatin silver print;
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1881 1940s Calcutta Gelatin Silver Maharaja Tagore
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the resplendent H. H. Maharaja of Tagore in his exquisite Durbar costume, adorned with jewels worth a staggering 00,000. Taken in Calcutta in 1903 by Underwood & Underwood, an American photography studio renowned for their exceptional work during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this gelatin silver print captures the opulence and grandeur of Indian royalty. The Maharaja's regal presence is undeniable as he stands tall, draped in rich fabrics and embellished with ornate jewelry that reflects his esteemed status. Each jewel glistens under the light, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship and unparalleled beauty. From intricately designed necklaces to dazzling earrings and bracelets, these precious adornments symbolize wealth, power, and prestige. Calcutta serves as a fitting backdrop for this majestic portrait; its vibrant atmosphere mirrors the splendor of the Maharaja's attire. The city's bustling streets provide a glimpse into India's cultural heritage while highlighting its connection to Western influences through Underwood & Underwood's involvement. This remarkable photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a window into an era defined by lavishness and extravagance. It reminds us of the immense wealth possessed by Indian royalty during this period while celebrating their unique sense of style and refinement.
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