[Photographers of the firm of Bourne and Shepherd posed with their equipment at the Delhi Durbar, 1903.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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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...
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] Departure [sic, for Arrival] of the Viceroy, Rawal Pindi, 1885. Photographer: Burke, John
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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...
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] Usbeg Cavalry. The Amir's escort, Rawal Pindi. Photographer: Burke, John
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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.
[Lord Dufferin's durbar with the Amir of Afghanistan.] The Viceroy, Amir and the Duke of Connaught, Rawal Pindi, 1885. Photographer: Unknown
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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; (...
Major Cavagnari C.S.I. and chief sirdars with Kunar Syud [Jalalabad]. Photographer: Burke, John
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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...
Their Excellencies with first day's bag [Lord and Lady Curzon posed with dead tiger in camp near Nekonda, Warangal District, Hyderabad]. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Portrait Photography Another copy at Photo 430/33 (26). Exhibited Museum of Sydney, Imagining India, 16 May - 17 August 1997. Exhibited in 'India Through the Lens', Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, December 2000 to March 2001. Mounted and stored separately in Box 676, Shelf 92C....