Letter dated 4 August 1916: Lt. Mehar Mahomed Khan is departing for the front; prints of his portrait [1833] are to be sent to James Dunlop Smith for forwarding. Letter dated 19 August 1916: James Dunlop Smith thanks de László for the print and praises the portrait [1833] for capturing the sitter's "Pathan spirit"; copies have been forwarded to the Sirdar in Egypt.

Accession number

073-0158

Type

Letter

Sender

Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Robert Dunlop (1858 - 1921)

Recipient

László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Location

Public Collection, National Portrait Gallery, London

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Two letters from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith to de László, K 1916, 1923, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1937, 073-0158 Two letters from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith to de László, K 1916, 1923, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1937, 073-0158 Two letters from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith to de László, K 1916, 1923, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1937, 073-0158

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