Please join us for the opening reception of Princes & People of India: Portraits by Emily Eden, a landmark exhibition, curated by Mary Ann Prior, that offers a fresh perspective on Emily Eden's celebrated Portraits of the Princes and People of India, one of the most remarkable visual records of nineteenth-century India.

Programme
7:30 - 7:45 PM
Introduction to the exhibition by Mary Ann Prior

The exhibition creates a vivid panorama of a society in transition, and is the first major presentation in India dedicated to Emily Eden (1797–1869), an artist, writer and keen observer whose work occupies a singular place in the visual history of the subcontinent.