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Tax Collectors and an obviously unhappy group of Village Elders.
c1810 #Delhi or #Haryana #CompanyPainting from the #FraserAlbum probably by artist Ghulam Ali Khan, now at @harvartmuseums (?)
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Portrait of a Pashtun Recruit in style of #FraserAlbum (but not from it), 20th cent #Delhi or #Haryana, sold by @ChiswickAuct
Armed to the teeth but still carrying Faith in one hand. Anything changed over the centuries in #Afghanistan?
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Three is a Company but, these three 'Villagers Standing on a Hillside' are unusual.
1. Mohan Lal, Diwan of Nawab Zabita Khan Bhatti.
2. Muhammad, a Barber.
3. Salotar, a Tax Collector.
1815-19 AD #CompanyPainting, #Delhi style from #FraserAlbum at @britishlibrary (Add.Or.4058).
Kunwar Ajit Singh of #Patiala, #Punjab & his Courtiers, #Delhi.
1817 AD #FraserAlbum #CompanyPainting from Francesca Galloway, London
@capt_amarinder @amaanbali @karanbirtinna @DalrympleWill @SirPentapotamia @RamblingSingh @Kharagket @sialmirzagoraya @ranveersiiingh @YungBhujang
'A Group of Recruits to #SkinnersHorse 2nd Regiment' 1815-16 #Delhi from #FraserAlbum of William & James Fraser, ancestors of @oliviafraserart, wife of @DalrympleWill
The brothers were good friends of James Skinner.
#CompanySchool #CompanyPainting
At #DavidCollection Denmark.
@FreerSackler @smithsonian '6 Recruits' to #Skinner Regiment of #British #EastIndiaCompany Army.
This #FraserAlbum #CompanySchool #CompanyPainting by artist #GhulamAliKhan, #Delhi c1820 is on view from Dec 04 at @WallaceMuseum's #ForgottenMasters display curated by @DalrympleWill
Interesting piece of information.
#EastIndiaCompany civil service officer #WilliamFraser, who had close contacts with the locals had an Indian 'wife' too, named Amiban (left), from village Rania in #Haryana.
This 1815 #FraserAlbum painting now in #DavidCollection.
#CompanySchool