Framed Photograph: Nawab Obeidullah Khan of Tonk Material - Bronze 42 x 13 x 31

42 x 13 x 31 (wxdxh cms)

Dimensions: W148 x D10 x H16 cm

it's brass bound and dates from the mid 19thC

It is constructed from incredibly thick planks of camphor wood which is uncommon as planks are usually thin panels

These advertising labels were mostly from Manchester cotton companies who exported their woven

Framed Photograph: Nawab Obeidullah Khan of Tonk Material - Bronze 42 x 13 x 31This photograph was taken in the British Raj of Nawab Obeidullah Khan of Tonk. It's an excellent quality copy taken from the original glass plate. It has then been framed in a black wooden frame. Tonk is a town in Rajasthan state, India and was also a princely state in British India from 1817 to 1947. The founder of the state was Amir Khan, a Muslim of Afghan descent who became a notorious Pindari leader at the beginning of the 19th century. He