A 'Koomkie' punishing a troublesome cow [Kakankote, Mysore]. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
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Genre: Historical Events Tame elephant butting one of the newly-captured elephants. Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; elephants; kheddas; royal tours
[Portrait of Lord Curzon as a young man.] This I had done in Paris from a photo. after George & I were engaged. M.V.C. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Small, poor-quality copy of a photograph of a head and shoulders profile portrait, with pencilled note on mount by Lady Curzon, as above. Subjects = Curzon Collection; viceroys
Khan of Lalpura and followers. [The Khan of Lalpura and followers, with Political Officer.] Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Portrait Photography Robert Warburton (1842-1899), posed in the centre of a group of Afghan warriors. Colonel Sir Robert Warburton, a political officer at the is period, was himself half-Afghan, his mother being the neice of the former Amir Dost Mohammad. He was the author of a memoir, '...
Panorama Safaid Sang. [Panorama Safed Sang Camp from 51st Camp, Safed Koh in distance.] Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Landscape Photography Long, narrow panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking southwards towards the Safed Koh mountain range, with military camps in foreground. Subjects = Curzon Collection; military (general); military campaigns; military camps; military facilities; mounta...
Seyd Hasan Hakinzadeh of Kerbela, and his son Mehdi. This [print] was damaged in floating off, owing to gelatine paper. Photographer: Curzon, George Nathaniel