Image of Maharaja Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, Prime Minister and Supreme

Maharaja Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, Prime Minister and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of Nepal (?-1952, ruled...

IMAGE number: BL3304444
Image title: Maharaja Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, Prime Minister and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of Nepal (?-1952, ruled 1932-45)
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: Prime Minister and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of Nepal (?-1952, ruled 1932-45). A half-length portrait with brown background. The Maharaja, shown full-face, is wearing a jewelled crown with a bird of paradise plume and a black coat, with gold epaulettes, elaborately embroidered with jewels. He wears seven orders including the Grand Croix de la Legion d'Honneur, the order of the Star of Nepal, the Star of India and the Order of the Indian Empire. He holds the jewelled hilt of his sword with his left hand and a scroll of paper in his right. Illustrator: Anon 1934 Source/Shelfmark: Foster 611 Oil painting. 36 by 26 ins (91.5 by 66 cms)
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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