Delhi Durbar, Retainers' Review in the arena: Armoured warriors from Cutch. Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
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Genre: Historical Events Almost identical to print 167, but small format and slightly faded. Subjects = arms and armour; Curzon Collection; durbars; official events; processions
Delhi Durbar, Retainers' Review in the arena: State elephants and howdahs. Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
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Genre: Historical Events Group of three decorated elephants entering the amphitheatre. Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; durbars; elephants; howdahs; official events; processions; state elephants
Delhi Durbar, Retainers' Review in the arena: State elephants and howdahs. Photographer: Bremner, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Similar to print 291, but a small format view. Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; durbars; elephants; howdahs; official events; processions; state elephants
Delhi Durbar, Retainers' Review in the arena: State elephants and howdahs from Orchha. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Historical Events Close view of state elephants and litters, photographed either before or after the review. It is not clear whether all the elpehants are from Orchha, but the group at the right certainly is, since one of the animals carries the figure of a gilt dragon on its back. A som...
Delhi Durbar, Retainers' Review in the arena: State elephant from Kolhapur. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Historical Events Close view of state elephant, photographed either before or after the review, magnificently caparisoned elephant with banner. Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; durbars; elephants; official events; processions; state elephants