[Magicians performing the mango tree trick.] Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three entertainers posed in the act of performing the trick by which a mango tree seemingly grows beneath a basket in a matter of moments. Duplicate at Photo 335/2 (57). Subjects = conjurers; entertainers
[Site of the Battle of Tel el Kebir.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View looking along a trench occupied during the Battle of Tel el Kebir, wit bones, skulls, helmets and other debris littering the ground. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns Location = Egypt; Tel el Kebir
Genre: Landscape Photography View in the dockyard, with a starboard quarter view of Clive and Mayo berthed in the wet basin and dockyard buildings beyond. Subjects = Clive (steamer); docks and dockyards; Indian Navy; Mayo (steamer); named vessels; naval establishments; Royal Indian Marine; st...
Royal Artillery, Mess Houses, Trimulgherry, Secunderabad. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of mess buildings. Print in poor condition, yellowing and damp-stained. Duplicate (in good condition) at Photo 2/3 (126). Subjects = British army; messes; military (general); military facilities; Royal Artillery
Newera Eliya from old Dimbula Road [Ceylon]. Photographer: Skeen and Company, William Henry Louis
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto Nuwara Eliya from the surrounding hills. Subjects = hill stations Location = Ceylon; Nuwara Eliya; Sri Lanka
A Yeoman of Signals wearing the Indian Distinguished Service Medal, won in the Great War [R.I.M. Dockyard, Bombay]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, in uniform, standing at attention. Subjects = Indian Distinguished Service Medal; Indian Navy; medals & decorations; Royal Indian Marine; uniforms