[Group portrait at Udaipur, with the Elgins, viceregal staff and the Resident of Mewar, Colonel Wyllie.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Sitters are named as follows: '[Standing] Miss Sellar, Capt Morley, Col Durand, Capt Daly, Mr Latimer, Mr Cole. [Seated] Col Newill, Mrs Wyllie, H.E. [Lord Elgin], Lady Elgin, Col Wyllie, Lady E. Bruce'. The copy negative for this print is a detail. Subjects = Elgin...
Statue of Lord Roberts [Calcutta]. Immediately after the unveiling ceremony. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Crowds gathered round the equestrian statue by H. Bate. Photographer uncertain, but Bourne & Shepherd were commissioned to record the event, and it is likely that this and the following prints are from their studio. Subjects = Elgin Collection; European sculpture;...
Sham fight, Pindi Park. K.O.S.B.s [King's Own Scottish Borderers], Artillery & Cavalry on Ridge. Viceroy witnessing attack. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Historical Events Line of soldiers in foreground, Lord Elgin and group beyond. The mock battles and troop dispositions are described in accompanying newspaper clippings. Subjects = British army; Elgin Collection; King's Own Scottish Borderers; military (general); military exercises; mi...
[Group portrait at the Residency, Hyderabad, including the Viceroy, Lord Elgin and the Resident, Sir Trevor Plowden.] Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Portrait Photography All the sitters are named as follows: '[Standing] Mr Cunningham, Col Durand, Dr Franklin, Capt Lane, Capt Morris, Capt MacMahon, Capt Grimston ADC. [Seated] Lord Fincastle, Mrs Plowden, the Viceroy [Lord Elgin], Mr Plowden [the Resident], Lady Elizabeth Bruce'. Subj...