*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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