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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 343 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 343

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343
Title:
Two portraits and twelve press photographs of Indian troops in France during the First World War. Photographer(s): Photopress
Scope & Content:
Loose unmounted prints. All but one are press photographs with typed captions on the reverse. Print 1 Portrait of Lady Chelmsford. Print 2 Portrait of Madho Rao, Maharaja of Jaipur. Prints 3-14 Views of Indian troops in France and England during the First World War.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
14 items

2. Photo 343(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(1)
Title:
This is the latest portrait of Lady Chelmsford, whose husband has been appointed Viceroy of India. Photographer: Photopress
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 343(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(2)
Title:
[Portrait of Madho Rao, Maharaja of Jaipur 1880-1922.] Photographer: Downey, William and Daniel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length portrait. Subjects = Indian rulers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 343(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(3)
Title:
Mentioned in Sir John French's Dispatch. Members of the Sirhind Brigade of the Indian Corps in France. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'Sir John French in his dispatch mentions that the attack in which they took part was completely successful, two lines of the enemy trenches being captured with little loss'. Subjects = Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns; Sirhind Br...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 343(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(4)
Title:
The men who were to a certain extent surprised but retook all they lost. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'Carrying at their head the English red ensign and the French tri-colour, a large body of Indian troops march with swinging stride through roads in Flanders to a point where, as Lord Kitchener stated in the House of Lords yesterday, they were to a cer...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 343(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(5)
Title:
Wounded Indians. A party of wounded Indian soldiers housed at a Flemish farmstead which has been converted into a field ambulance station. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = field hospitals; Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns; military hospitals
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 343(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(6)
Title:
Passing over the plains of Flanders. An Indian Regiment and Transport headed by their officer on their way to take up a new advanced position in Flanders. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Indian Army; lorries; military (general); military campaigns; military transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 343(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(7)
Title:
King George & King Albert reviewing the troops at F[?]. Prince of Wales immediately behind. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; military ceremonies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 343(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(8)
Title:
Two Indian heroes decorated. His Majesty the King went to Brighton on Saturday to specially decorate some of the Indian heroes. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'Our picture is of two of them. On the left is Subadar Major Feteh Singh of the 2/39 Garhwal Rifles who was made Sirdar Bahadur and on the right Jemedar Puncham Singh Negi who was decorated with the Military Cross'. Subjects = Garhwal Rifles; Indian...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 343(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 343(9)
Title:
[Indian troops playing cards]. Interesting scenes with our troops from India. The force of example. Not all the Indian troops are in France there are camps of them in England, convalescent from fighting already done in France. Photographer: Newspaper Illustrations Ltd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'Incidents in the daily life of these men are very interesting and quaint. They are here playing nap, a habit caight from their comrades of the British army'. Subjects = Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns; recreations Location = B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
1 item