Poona Boat Club after floods of 1896. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of damaged clubhouse. Subjects = British colonial architecture; clubhouses; clubs and societies; disasters; European architecture in India; floods
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the gateway to the former magazine with a tablet, erected by the Government of India, dedicated to the British officers who defended and later destroyed the magazine during the Indian Mutiny. Subjects = architectural elements; British colonial archite...
Procession on arrival of Viceroy, [Jaipur?]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View of carriages passing along a road lined with troops and state elephants. The identity of the Viceroy is unknown (Elgin or Curzon?) but the location is probably Jaipur. Subjects = official events; processions; viceregal tours
The last Tirah jirgah. Photographer: Holmes, William (James) Dacia
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Genre: Historical Events View of frontier tribesmen gathered for a jirga, or durbar, at a fort in the NWFP. Probably taken at the time of the Tirah Campaign. Subjects = durbars; jirgas; military (general); military campaigns; official events Location = North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan