*Maharaja
Gulab Singh (1792-1857), ruler of Jammu and Kashmir from 1846 to 1857,
rides a finely caparisoned white stallion across a green field;
c.1840-45*
(BL)
*Panjab:
Rajah Lal Sing [from whom the British took Kashmir to give it to Gulab
Singh]; by James Duffield Hardinge, 1847* (BL)
*Kashmir:
Gulab Sing; by Charles Stewart Hardinge, 1847* (BL);
also: *"Jamu"
[Gulab Singh's palace]*; [*Gulab
Singh's
palace*]
"Maharaja Gholab Singh," a print from the 1850's (with later hand
coloring)
Source: ebay, Nov. 2006
"The reception in full durbar, at
Wuzeerabad, of the Maharaja Goolab Sing, by the Governor-General of
India," possibly from The Graphic, c.1850
Source: ebay, Sept. 2009
"The Governor-General of India proceeding in state to return the visit
of the Maharaja Goolab Sing -- the camp at Kashmeer," Illustrated
London News, 1851; also *"Deputation of
civil and military officers, from the Governor-General of India to the
Maharaja Goolab Sing"*
Source: ebay, Oct. 2009
*Return
visit of the Viceroy to the Maharaja [Ranbir Singh] of Kashmir at
Sialkot
(Punjab), 9th March 1867; by William Simpson, 1867* (BL)
*"Palace built in two months by the
Maharajah of Cashmere for the Prince of Wales at Jummoo," Illustrated
London
News, 1876*
Source: ebay, Dec. 2006
"HH the Maharaja of Jamu and Kashmir," a silver gelatin photo,
c.1900
Source: ebay, Oct. 2005
Princess Dhanvant Kunvari of Dharampore, whom the future Maharaja
Hari Singh married in 1923; a news photo, on the occasion of a *blackmail
scandal about his behavior in Europe* (she died very young, and he
remarried)
Source: ebay, May 2008
The last Maharaja of Kashmir, Hari Singh (r.1925-47), in a photo
from 1943; *the caption that accompanied it*
Source: ebay, July 2007
"Sheik
Mohammed Abdullah (right), chosen to head interim government in
Indian-occupied sector, confers with Sardar Patel, deputy premier. Aide
(center) is unidentified." A photo from the San Francisco Examiner, 1949
Source: ebay, Aug. 2008
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