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Subject Durbars Material Type Photographs Level [40] File

1. 1862.b.20(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(99)
Title:
The Amir Yakub Khan and Sirdars of Kabul. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Amir Yakub Khan and his sirdars, presumably taken at Gandamak. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (46).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 4(1)
Title:
Proclamation of Empress of India, Delhi, January 1877. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the assemblage, with crowds of spectators in the foreground. Contemporary notes on the mount beneath the print identify the amphitheatre for Europeans (at left), Lord Lytton's canopy (centre: the Viceroy can just be made out seated beneath the canopy), a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1877
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 20(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 20(15)
Title:
Durbar held when the Tongsa Penlop was presented with the insignia of the K.C.I.E. [Punakha, Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View inside the durbar hall in the palace at Punakha. White's caption also supplies the following identifications of figures in the photograph: seated along left wall - Subadar Jahandad Khan (40th Pathans), A. W. Paul, Major Rennick, John Claude White; centre - Deb Raja...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Photo 649(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 649(2)
Title:
The Nizam [of Hyderabad] and his troops 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

10. Photo 649(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 649(3)
Title:
Their Majesties returning from church parade, Delhi Durbar, 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