Upper Bala Hissar from gate above Residency [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: War Photography This view is taken from a point to the south of the Residency, on the south-east side of the Bala Hissar, looking in a north-westerly direction towards the gateway leading to the Upper Bala Hissar. A note on a contemporary map of the Bala Hissar (BL shelfmark +++) reads: ...
Genre: Historical Events Lady Curzon and viceregal staff in the fort. Subjects = Curzon Collection; forts; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); palaces; viceregal tours
The State Entry into Delhi. Passing the Jumna Masjid. On the first four elephants may be seen - H.H. the Maharaja of Patiala, H.H. the Sultan of Shehr and Mokalla, H.H. the Nawab of Bahawalpur, H.H. the Maharaja of Sikhim (represented by his son). Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; durbars; howdahs; Indian rulers; official events; state elephants
The State Entry into Delhi. H.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad, H.H. the Gaekwar of Baroda, H.H. the Maharaja of Mysore, H.H. the Maharaja of Travancore, passing the Jumna Masjid. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Procession of state elephants, taken from the same position as print 27. Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; durbars; howdahs; Indian rulers; official events; state elephants
In the Amphitheatre [Delhi Durbar]. Blocks V and W. H.H. the Nixam of Hyderabad, H.H. the Gaekwar of Baroda, H.H. the Maharaja of Mysore. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; Indian rulers; official events
In the Amphitheatre [Delhi Durbar]. Block D. H.H. the Raja of Dhar, H.H. the Raja of Dewas, H.H. the Maharaja of Samithar, H.H. the Nawab of Jaora, H.H. the Raja of Ratlam. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; Indian rulers; official events