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Presenting the famous Jackie picture in "Technicolor"
Rajkumar Chotrai Bharatendra of Nilgiri with Maharani of Puri.
Clears my doubt on the car finally with this 2nd picture in colour .This is a Golden Anniversary car of Cadillac 1952 while the car at the 21 Gun Salute was an earlier car 1951
Cheers
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Originally Posted by travancore
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The caption suggest that this was the first car in Cutch
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The first car that came to Cutch in 1912-13 has Maharao Khengarji along with his 5-6 year old grandson Madansinhji seated at the back.
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interesting car ?
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Originally Posted by agspins
(Post 1506796)
I found this pic on net of Maharaja of Tana. 
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Originally Posted by bentleyrob
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It looks rather more like a New Phantom or very late Silver Ghost to me.
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Originally Posted by harit
(Post 1506963)
We are certain that the cars is a Rolls. See the two projections on the cowl panel outside the windshield. So a P I or a late Silver Ghost.
Cheers harit
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Originally Posted by travancore
(Post 1509395)
This car has been tentatively identified by "experts" as R-R PI Chassis 100EF (originally Udaipur).
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Some more information about the above picture
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Seated in the front : Rawat Hari Singhji -II -Baansi , Rajrana saheb Hari singh ji of Tana
Seated behind :Rawat Sawai Hari Singh ji of Begu, Rajrana saheb of Badi Sadri ,Maharaj Saheb Karan Singh ji of Karjali , Kunwar Harish Chander Singhj of Karjali !
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I have been told that the car belonged to the Karjali (Mewar) family, which is another branch of the Udaipur royal family.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/k/karjali.html
Napier belonging to Maharaja Nabha
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Originally Posted by KartikeyaL
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Napier belonging to Maharaja Nabha
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The same Nabha Napier 1914, top down.
Out of H.G.Wells' Time Machine - part of the
Faridkot fleet that time and history forgot.
Too bad not more of the Bentley is seen.
And the Silver Wraith seems to not want to be part of the family group photo :eek:
From the illustrated London news, February 4th 1911
Princess Leila of Gondal, in her motor car.
A "Royal" Enfield - Kohlapur
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Dassara Procession
A barely visible car can be seen here with Singampatti Raja second from left & Maharaja Baroda
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Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikanir at a RAF Base, WWII, ca 1940.
I have not tried to identify the car.
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Originally Posted by travancore
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Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikanir at a RAF Base, WWII, ca 1940.
I have not tried to identify the car.
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This looks to be a 1946 Chevrolet Fleetmaster (46, b cos of the chrome beeding running from the bonnet till the endunder the rear quater glass, found only in 46 model)
Pictures from the Sadul club, (formerly the Victoria memorial club) Bikaner.
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Major-General H.H. Shahaji II Bhosle, Maharaja of Kolhapur, GCSI is given guard of honour by the Maratha light infantry regiment, maybe a royal vehicle or an army vehicle can be seen behind.
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