NEHRU BY KARSH [NEHRU (Jawaharlal, 1889-1964, India's First Prime Minister)]

Fine unsigned Press photo by Yousuf KARSH (of Ottawa, 1908-2002, Portrait Photographer) showing him head and shoulders, smiling, with his fingers resting on his cheek, with the press stamp of the Camera Press and a typed description on the verso, 6½" x 5", no place, no date but

Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and was massively respected during his lifetime with many Indian children referring to him as 'Uncle Nehru'. He is considered the architect of the modern Indian nation-state.

Item Date:  1947

Stock No:  40644