Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Howell, Evelyn Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Blue cloth album, stamped 'Photographs' in gold on front cover, binding loose, measuring 250x305mm, and containing mounted prints of various sizes with handwritten captions. The quality of the material in the album is variable, ranging from poor amateur snapshots to good commercial work. The mai...
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = durbars; Howell Collection; Imperial Cadet Corps; Imperial Service Troops; Indian Army; military (general); official events; state entries; state troops
[King George V and Queen Mary seated on the Durbar Throne at the Delhi Durbar.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View of the domed shamiana beneath which the King and Queen are seated in the centre of the Durbar amphitheatre. Subjects = ceremonial decorations; durbars; Howell Collection; official events; shamianas
Genre: Historical Events Very distant of King George V and Queen Mary in the durbar shamiana, with guards of honour on parade in the foreground. Subjects = ceremonial decorations; durbars; guards of honour; Howell Collection; official events; shamianas
Genre: Landscape Photography Very distant view of the Rupmati Mahal. Subjects = Howell Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); palaces
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Rupmati Mahal. Subjects = Howell Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); palaces