Untitled (seated portrait of two men, one with a book, the other reading a magazine)

Sepia-toned photograph of two men seated. The man on the left sits with his right elbow on the table, his hand to his face and his eyes to the right. He wears a dark suit with a white shirt and dark tie. The man on the right reads a magazine, holding it with both hands. He wears a dark suit with a high collar. A table between them holds an open book. Both men sit on chairs with wooden legs. The background features a patterned wallpaper. The photograph has a textured, off-white border with red lines and text reading "A.H. Fell Photographs" and "Extra Finish".

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Dimensions: 606 × 900 px
Museum Record: View original

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Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F. R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F. R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H. E. The Countess of Dufferin, H. E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto)

His Honor The Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab and Party, Shimla

Mr. Robert Holtz and family (verso)

General Roberts and Staff

Gustave Doré

Untitled (seated portrait of two men, one with a book, the other reading a magazine)

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