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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 318 Subject Return of the sacred weapons of Guru Govind Singh to India, 1966

1. Photo 318

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318
Title:
Return of the sacred weapons of Guru Govind Singh to India Photographer(s): Ministry of Information
Scope & Content:
Loose prints, some with captions written on the reverse. The set records the return to India of a shield, Dal-i-abince (iron weapon), Shumsher Teghab (scimitar), Chakra (golden quoit), a large spear and a small spear, which had once belonged to the Sikh leader Guru Govind Singh and which came in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1966
Extent:
6 items

2. Photo 318(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318(1)
Title:
[Sikh Guard of Honour on parade at Palam Airport, Delhi, awaiting the arrival of the relics of Guru Govind Singh.] Photographer: Ministry of Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = official events; religion; religion (Sikhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1966
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 318(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318(2)
Title:
[Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Sastri and Sikh Governor of the Punjab Sardar Ujjal Singh, posed on the aeroplane steps with the Nanda, Palam Airport, Delhi.] Photographer: Ministry of Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = official events; religion; religion (Sikhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1966
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 318(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318(3)
Title:
[Sikh Guard of Honour and crowds at Palam Airport, Delhi, on the arrival of the relics of Guru Govind Singh.] Photographer: Ministry of Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The platform carrying the relics can be seen in the background. Subjects = official events; religion; religion (Sikhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1966
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 318(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318(4)
Title:
[Platform carrying the relics of Guru Govind Singh in procession from Palam Airport, Delhi to the Rakabganj Gurdwara.] Photographer: Ministry of Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = official events; religion; religion (Sikhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1966
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 318(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318(5)
Title:
[Crowds and Guard of Honour awaiting the arrival of the relics of Guru Govind Singh at Palam Airport, Delhi.] Photographer: Ministry of Information
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = official events; religion; religion (Sikhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1966
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 318(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 318(6)
Title:
Display of weapons at India House, London, before their despatch to India. The High Commissioner reviewing them. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Guru Govind Singh's weapons on display in the Indian High Commission. Subjects = official events; religion; religion (Sikhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1965
Extent:
1 item

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