Portret van drie edelmannen of aristocraten van Jat afkomst met een bediende before 1874

This photograph, "Portret van drie edelmannen of aristocraten van Jat afkomst met een bediende", was taken by Shepherd & Robertson before 1874. It depicts four men of Jat descent, likely from Rajasthan in India, posed against a backdrop of ornate fabric. The three seated men appear to be of noble status, possibly “Sirdars,” or leaders, and the standing man may be a servant. The image offers a glimpse into the traditional attire and social hierarchy of this community during the 19th century.