[Delhi Durbar group of:] Nawab Muhamad Sharif Khan, C.I.E., Khan of Dir. Mehtar Shuja-Al-Mulk, C.I.E., of Chitral. Nawab Safdar Khan, Khan of Nawagai. The back row are attendants. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of Muhammad Sharif Khan (1848-1904), Khan of Dir 1884-1904, Shuja-ul-mulk (1878-1936), Mehtar of Chitral 1895-1936, and Safdar Khan, Khan of Nawagai. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Duplicate at Photo 99 (44). Subjects ...
Mir Muhammad Nazim Khan, C.I.E., Mir of Hunza [and] Rajah Sikander Khan, C.I.E., of Nagar. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated studio portrait, with an unidentified younger man standing behind and between the two principal sitters. Duplicate at Photo 99 (48). Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
The Khan of Kalat and suite [at the Delhi Durbar]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of Sir Mahmud Khan (1864-1931), Khan of Kalat 1893-1931, with his officials gathered round him. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian rulers
The tribes of Marris and Bagtis (Baluchistan). Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, with Nawab Mir Khanbaksh Khan (Chief of the Marri Tribe) and Nawab Sir Shabaz Khan (Sirdar of the Bagti Tribe), seated in centre. Probably photographed at Delhi during the Delhi Durbar. Subjects = Baluchis; Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; Indian r...
The State Departure from Delhi. His Royal Highness the Duke [of Connaught], His Excellency the Viceroy, His Excellency Lord Kitchener and staff, returning from inspecting the Imperial Cadet Corps. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; Imperial Cadet Corps; Imperial Service Troops; Indian Army; military (general); military ceremonies; official events; state troops; viceroys
The State Departure from Delhi. His Excellency Lord Kitchener awaiting His Excellency the Viceroy at the station prior to the departure from Delhi. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; official events
Album of tour of the Persian Gulf. Photographer: Rev. Edwin Aubrey Storrs-Fox
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Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains landscape, maritime and architectural snapshot views of a tour in the Persian Gulf, including locations such as Mathra, Muscat, Bunder Abbas [Bandar Abbas], Linga [Lengeh], Bahrein [Bahrain], Bushire [Bushehr], Koweit [Kuwait], Mohammerah [Khorammshahr],...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-18
Extent:
48 b&w silver gelatin prints bound into a brown, cloth-covered photograph album
Karachi: S. S. Dumra (Gulf Mail). Photographer: Rev. Edwin Aubrey Storrs-Fox
Scope & Content:
This scene, likely taken from on board ship, shows the steamship Dumra, which carried mail to and from the Persian Gulf. Although a port is not visible, it is likely that the steam ship is at anchor, since there are at least five other, smaller vessels alongside her. A vertical rope and knot a...
