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Rare 1800 photo by Raja Deen Dayal captures Indian daily life & poverty through albumen print. Witness social realism in this poignant documentary image of pottery-making.

Raja Deen Dayal (1844-1905) was India's pioneering photographer, famed for capturing majestic temples, palaces & portraits of rulers. Court photographer to the Nizam of Hyderabad and appointed by Queen Victoria. Explore his iconic 19th-century Indian

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Artist Biography

early life and training

raja deen dayal, also known as lala deen dayal, was an indian photographer born in sardhana, india in 1844. he died in 1905. trained as an engineer at thomason college of civil engineering at roorkee, dayal began his career in photography in the mid-1870s.

career highlights

  • established studios in indore, mumbai, and hyderabad, becoming the court photographer to the sixth nizam of hyderabad, mahbub ali khan, asif jah vi.
  • appointed as the photographer to the viceroy of india in 1885.
  • received the royal warrant from queen victoria in 1897.

notable works and collections

dayal's photographs are known for their capture of indian temples, palaces, and monuments, as well as portraits of indian rulers and british officials. some notable works include:
  • moosi river, hyderabad (j. paul getty museum, los angeles, united states), showcasing his skill in capturing the essence of indian landscapes.
  • channel near the punchukki, aurangabad (j. paul getty museum, los angeles, united states), highlighting his ability to frame the beauty of indian architecture.

museums and collections featuring raja deen dayal's work

legacy and impact

raja deen dayal's contributions to indian photography are undeniable. his work not only captured the essence of india's architectural and cultural heritage but also paved the way for future generations of photographers. view more works by raja deen dayal on WahooArt: https://WahooArt.com/@/raja-deen-dayal explore indian art and photography on WahooArt: https://WahooArt.com/art.nsf/o/a@d3c8xr
raja deen dayal

raja deen dayal

1844 - 1905 , India

Quick Facts

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Photography (Court)
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['British Raj Art']
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['Thomason College']
  • Date Of Birth: 1844
  • Date Of Death: 1905
  • Full Name: Raja Deen Dayal / Lala Deen Dayal
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Moosi River
    • Channel Aurangabad
    • Objects Everyday Use
  • Place Of Birth: Sardhana, India
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