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Munshi Hafiz Abdul Karim, munshi and Indian clerk to the Queen Empress [photograph].

BIB_ID
355933
Accession number
MA 702.54
Creator
Watson, W., photographer.
Published
Ballater, [1890]
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 164 x 109 mm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters related to Queen Victoria's foreign journeys (MA 702). Letters are described in individual records; see MA 702 for more information.
Title and date ("29th April, 1890") are from a manuscript note in the lower right corner of the cabinet card.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Cabinet card with a full-length profile portrait of Abdul Karim, Queen Victoria's Indian secretary, seated at a table and facing right.
Classification