Photographs of the Amritsar riots; Madras; Afghanistan; Bangalore; Troop Ships and 1/25 County of London Regiment; including two photographs of British troops enforcing the 'crawling order'
8 Platoon [1/25th County of London Regiment], Bangalore, 1916. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait. [Gelatin silver print, 137x88mm]. Subjects = 1/25th County of London Regiment; British army; church parades; Howgego Collection; military (general); military parades
B Company, 1/25th County of London Regiment, Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait. Four of the sitters are marked on the print and identified on the reverse as the 'Brothers White'. A further note reads 'Mostly men from Harrods, London...all good swimmers and hockey players.' [Gelatin silver print, 138c86mm]. Subjects = 1...
B Company [1/25th County of London Regiment, (?)Bangalore]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Man of B Company seated beneath trees. One figure marked in ballpoint pen on the print is identified as 'Hebbal' on the reverse. [Gelatin silver print, 138x88mm]. Subjects = 1/25th County of London Regiment; British army; Howgego Collection; military (general)
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of barracks, with men on parade in foreground. [Gelatin silver print, 137x87mm]. Subjects = barracks; Howgego Collection; military (general); military architecture
Prints 8-10: Postcards of Royal Mail steamers 'Ceramic' and 'Lancashire'. Photographer: Unknown
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Three postcards, two of the 'Ceramic', one of the 'Lancashire'. Subjects = Ceramic (R.M.S.); Howgego Collection; Lancashire (R.M.S.); named vessels; postcards; steamers; transport; troopships; water transport
Prints 29-49: Views of Amritsar, including the aftermath of the riots. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events 21 snapshots (generally of indifferent quality and in poorish condition) of Amritsar, taken shortly after the civil disturbances. The comprises three general views of the city, one view of bullocks operating a Persian wheel at a well, nine views of the Rambagh Gardens i...
Bangalore Church Parade. Rifles and ammunition a reminder of the Mutiny. Photographer: Unknown
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Men of the 1/25th County of London Regiment on the march during a church parade. [Gelatin silver print, 139x86mm]. Subjects = 1/25th County of London Regiment; British army; church parades; Howgego Collection; military (general); military parades
Prints 11-28: Snapshots of the Thal Campaign, Kohat District, Third Afghan War. Photographer: Howgego, Reginal Mortimer
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Genre: Historical Events Collection of 18 small snapshots of the Thal Campaign during the Third Afghan War. Subjects insclude: Labour Corps leaving Kohat in open railway trucks, troop trains on the Kohat-Thal line, views of Thal and Thal Fort, Thal camp and interior of police post before and af...