Elephant with golden ambari [howdah], Baroda. Photographer: Unknown
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Side view of a state elephant, caparisoned and with golden howdah. Subjects = animals; howdahs; Lee-Warner Collection; state elephants Location = Baroda (Gujarat); Gujarat; India; Vadodara
Genre: Historical Events State troops posed with the bullock-drawn gun carriages and gold and silver salute cannons. 'One gold and one silver gun of the State are kept in the L.F. Battery. The gold gun contains 280lb. weight of solid gold, and is drawn by splendid milk-white bullocks stabled ha...
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the west facade shortly after completion in 1890. Originally designed by Major Charles Mant in an exuberant Indo-Saracenic style, it was completed after his death in 1881 by Robert Fellowes Chisholm and was reputedly the most expensive building e...
Sur Sagar Talaw [Sursagar Tank], Baroda. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography A large reservoir near the west gate of the city, 1057 by 665 feet, with stone banks and masonry steps seen in this view. Men and women washing clothes in foreground. Subjects = Lee-Warner Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Baroda (Gujarat); Gujarat; I...
Group at Residency [including the Maharaja of Kolhapur]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography None identified. Probably the Resident and staff. Subjects = Indian rulers; investitures; Lee-Warner Collection; official events