A hand-painted, unique oriental porcelain service that belonged to the royal family of Oudh. The story of this family is fascinating and sad. I met Prince Cyrus flat and was allowed to photograph his ruins and possessions. After his death I came back and recorded what was left of it.
For more information about this special family, read https://www.parool.nl/nieuws/de-prins-in-de-jungle-van-new-delhi~b4c1b8a7/ or listen to the podcast https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/podcasts/the-daily/jungle-prince-royal-family-oudh.html.
Photography makes you experience the magic of the moment.
Welcome! Welcome! I am Leonie Broekstra and documentary photographer. Special still lifes on the street, playing with available light and movement and capturing coincidental encounters are my specialties. I have lived in India for the past 5 years and photographed a..
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