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Group of the Amir Shere Ali, Prince Abdulah Jan and Sirdars

John Burke1869

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A group portrait of men and boys with the Amir seated at the middle. The Amir has a sheathed sword resting across his legs and has his arm around a boy standing beside him. The boy is wearing an embroidered coat and tassled hat. Two boys holding swords are sitting on the ground along with three older men. The rest of the men are standing in a row behind the Amir.

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  • Title: Group of the Amir Shere Ali, Prince Abdulah Jan and Sirdars
  • Creator: John Burke
  • Date Created: 1869
  • Location Created: Ambala, Haryana, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 18.7 × 23.6 cm (7 3/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.1277.96
  • Culture: British
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: John Burke (Irish, about 1843 - 1900)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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