Title(s)

Portrait of Sabir Ali Khan, a man who sat in the municipal committee of Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122F-13

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘(290)’
• inscription: ‘SYUD SABIR ALI SHAH./ OF TATTAH./ SHEEA MUSSULMAN./ SIND.’

Artist

• photographer: Henry Charles Baskerville Tanner (possibly)

Place

Thatta

Dating

c. 1862 - in or before 1872

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 146 mm × width 108 mm

What

• human races; peoples; nationalities
• ruler, sovereign
• head-gear: hat

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The people of India : a series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan Volume six (RP-F-2001-7-1122F)