[Camel carriage at the Lieutenant-Governor's camp, Rawalpindi Durbar.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View of a six-camel carriage. Sitting in the carriage are Mrs Lawrence, Lady Beatrice Clementina Aitchison and an unnamed woman. Standing in front are, from left: Dr Roe, Lady Gertrude Aitchison, Lady Marion Aitchison, Baron de la Grange and Jemadar Hirsa Singh. Subje...
JHALAWAR: Portrait of Sir Bhawani Singh (1873-1929), Raj Rana of Jhalawar 1899-1929. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated studio portrait, signed 'Yours sincerely Bhawani Singh 1913.' Pencilled note on reverse reads 'Raja of Jhalrapatan, Rajputana, 1913.' Jhalrapatan was the commercial capital of Jhalawar State. Probably photographed in London. Subjects = D...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — Oves Poli [Kashgar]. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Two dead specimens of the lyre horned antelope. This print also appears as plate 73 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'Oves Polii.' Subjects = diplomatic missions; Dunlop Smith Collection; hunting groups
The Punjab Government, [Barnes Court, Simla,] 1882. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of officers of the Punjab Government, with Sir Charles Aitchison, Lieutenant-Governor 1882-7, seated in the centre. Taken in the garden of Barnes Court. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; government bodies; Punjab Government
Secunder Begum of Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Sikander Begum (d.1868), Regent of Bhopal. This portrait is reproduced as plate 390, vol VII of J. Forbes Watson, The People of India (8 vols, London, 1868-75). She wears the Order of the Star of India, awarded to her in 1861. [Albumen...
Nawab Umrao Dowlah [Bhopal]. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Bakhshi Baki Muhammad Khan (d.1867), Nawab consort of Shah Jahan Begum. He wears formal robes and a crown and holds a sword across his knees, his feet resting on a footstool. This portrait is reproduced as plate 394, vol VII of J. Forbe...