Members-Only Talk: The Last Princesses of Punjab

• An afternoon talk in the Garden Room at Hampton Court Palace for Historic Royal Palaces members.
• Go behind the scenes of the upcoming exhibition, 'The Last Princesses of Punjab', with Inclusive History Curator Mishka Sinha ahead of its opening.

In this exclusive members’ talk, take a look behind the curtain of 'The Last Princesses of Punjab' exhibition before it opens to the public. Join Inclusive History Curator Mishka Sinha in the Garden Room for a fascinating look at how this extraordinary exhibition has come to life, from the first sparks of inspiration to the detailed research and curatorial expertise behind it. The talk will finish with an opportunity to ask questions.

Explore the remarkable life of Punjabi princess and suffragette icon, Sophia Duleep Singh, her sisters Catherine and Bamba, her mother Bamba Muller, her grandmother Jind Kaur, and her godmother Queen Victoria. 

Delve into the stories behind the objects featured in the exhibition, uncovering the connections between these women and the Empire, and gain insight into how these extraordinary pieces were chosen and brought together.

Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding of the exhibition before it opens.