La Martinière, [Lucknow]. Photographer: Lawrie and Company, G.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Distant view from the banks of the lake. Subjects = Curzon Collection; education; European architecture in India; French colonial architecture; palaces; schools
Ichan Kasha. Cannon [the Great Gun at Murshidabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of the great cannon at Murshidabad, resting on the roots of a pipal tree. Two unidentified figures, one Indian and one European, stand at each end of the gun. Subjects = arms and armour; cannons; Curzon Collection
Group of Hutdeh Kafirs at Brinboreth in Chitral. Sacrificial altar in centre. The Kafirs are in dancing costume as worn at a dance held in celebration of a successful raid. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Delegates from Calcutta [at the Delhi Durbar]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Montage of head and shoulder portraits of Calcutta delegates. The figures are identified as: H.H. the Raja of Digapatia, Hon. R.T. Green ICS (Chairman, Calcutta Municipality), Hon Sir Francis Maclean KC, KCIE (Chief Justice of Bengal), Bijoy Singh Dudhoria, Maharaja ...
State entry into Delhi, rounding the corner by the Jami Masjid: Elephant procession of the retinues of the Indian Rulers. Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Rear view of elephant procession passing the Jami Masjid. Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; elephant processions; elephants; official events
Delhi Durbar, The Polo Cup: a game in progress, probably the final of the International Polo Cup played between Alwar and Jodhpur. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Slightly distant view of a game in progress. Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; official events; polo; social life; sports