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41. Photo 28/2(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(16)
Title:
The Maharajah of Bhurtpore [Bharatpur] at Durbar. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Shepherd & Robertson Photo' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group showing the young Maharaja Jaswant Singh (c. 1850-1893), succeeded as minor 1853, ruled 1871-93, seated before a gathering of state officials. Retainers stand in the background. Thi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 211/1(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/1(94)
Title:
Lord Mayo receiving the Ameer of Cabul in State Durbar ar Umballa. Photog. by Major Taylor, A.D.C. Photographer: Taylor, Clarence Comyn
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group portrait of the attendees of Lord Mayo's durbar at Ambala, seated beneath an awning. The heads of a number of the sitters (see in particular those in the right of the front row) appear to have been montaged onto the image. The sitters are identified as follows (fr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 355/3(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/3(29)
Title:
[The Amir of Afghanistan with the Viceroy, Lord Dufferin, and staff], Rawalpindi, 1885. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group standing on steps outside a bungalow, a carriage is in the foreground. From left: 'Capt Balfour, Mr Mackenzie Wallace, Mr Durand, HRH the Duke of Connaught, General Biddulph, The Ameer, Capt Talbot, HE the Viceroy'. Another copy at Photo 473 (26) and a similar ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1885
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 430/10(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/10(4)
Title:
[Viceregal guests at the Delhi Durbar.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography On the opposite page to this print is a published key naming all 116 sitters, as follows: '1. Captain the Hon'ble John Yarde-Buller; 2. The Hon'ble Dudley Marjoribanks; 3. Captain K. Wigram; 4. Colonel Weston-Jarvis; 5. Mr Cowie; 6. Captain Smallwood; 7. Colonel Fenn...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 440/2(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(45)
Title:
[Photographers of the firm of Bourne and Shepherd posed with their equipment at the Delhi Durbar, 1903.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The photographers are posed outside their tents in the durbar camp, with various cameras, ranging from a large studio portrait camera, to smaller pieces of equipment. With Indian assistants standing in the background. Mounted and stored separately in Box 673, Shelf 9...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 473(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 473(22)
Title:
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] Departure [sic, for Arrival] of the Viceroy, Rawal Pindi, 1885. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered in the negative, 'Burke 1.' Genre: Historical Events View from an elevated position, looking down onto the railway station. A military guard of honour is positioned on the platform, where a train is drawn up, with crowds gathered round the station buildings. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1885
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 473(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 473(25)
Title:
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] Usbeg Cavalry. The Amir's escort, Rawal Pindi. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered in the negative, 'Burke 11.' Genre: Historical Events View of a troop of Uzbeg mounted cavalry, forming part of the Amir's escort at the Rawalpindi Durbar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1885
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 473(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 473(26)
Title:
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] The Viceroy, Amir and the Duke of Connaught, Rawal Pindi, 1885. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group posed on the verandah of the building also seen in print 13, and taken on the same occasion, with a carriage in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 355/3 (29), where the figures are identified as follows (back row); Mr Durand, General Biddulph, Captain Talbot; (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1885
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 487(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 487(73)
Title:
Major Cavagnari C.S.I. and chief sirdars with Kunar Syud [Jalalabad]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Pierre Louis Cavagnari, seated in the centre of a group of Afghan tribal leaders at Jalalabad, probably in early 1879, after the occupation of Jalalabad (December 1878), but before the signing of the Treaty of Gandamak (May 1879). This photograph was repr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 649(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 649(1)
Title:
Bikaner Camel Corps marching past, Delhi, 1911. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Postcard (divided back, original photograph).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1911
Extent:
1 item