Sultan Seyyid Ali, 1901 - 1905
Scope and Contents
107 x 82 mm A seated studio portrait of the young Sultan of Zanzibar, wearing ceremonial robes and a turban and with a sword held across his lap. Seyyid Ali was sultan from 1902-1911 (under the regency of A.S. Rogers from 1902-05). He abdicated in 1911 and lived in Paris until his death in 1918.
Dates
- 1901 - 1905
Creator
- A C Gomes and Sons (1869-1917) (photographers) (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Originator(s)
A C Gomes and Sons
Finding aid date
2019-12-20 15:30:09+00:00
Creator
- A C Gomes and Sons (1869-1917) (photographers) (Organization)
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