Garden of the visitors' residence at Patiala. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Looking along the formal garden and pool towards the building. Subjects = Elgin Collection Location = India; Patiala; Punjab; Punjab (India)
[Portrait of Sir Rajendra Singh, Maharaja of Patiala.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, seated on throne with right leg raised on footstool and holding sword. Second copy neg at B.4508. Subjects = arms and armour; Elgin Collection; footstools; furniture and furnishings; Indian rulers; swords; thrones Location = India; Patiala; ...
Interior of the Palace at Patiala. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View in one of the halls of the palace, furnished in European style and with a profusion of chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. Subjects = Anglo-Indian architecture; chandeliers; Elgin Collection; furniture and furnishings; interiors; palaces Location = In...
Burmese racing boats. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two long Burmese racing canoes in river in foreground, spectators on verandah of building on further bank. Duplicate at Photo 88 (29). Subjects = boat racing; Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; sports
Government House, Mandalay. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of part of the Palace at Mandalay, taken over for use as Government House by the British. Probably a Beato photograph: see duplicate at Photo 296/1 (2). Subjects = Burmese architecture; Elgin Collection; government houses; palaces Location = Bur...