Yarkund Mission, 1873. — Raja of Ladak and Ranees [Leh]. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Group portrait of the Raja and his family. This print also appears as plate 10 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873 (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'The Ex. Raja of Ladak and family.' Subjects = diplomatic missions; Dunlop Smith Collection; Indian...
H.H. The Secunder Begum of Bhopal. Photographer: Waterhouse, James
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Sikandar Begum, dressed in formal robes, seated and attended by chauri-badars (ceremonial flywhisk bearers). A small coloured version of this photograph is included in J. Forbes Watson's 'The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People...
View of the jetty at Hope Town, Port Blair, the scene of the assassination of the Viceroy of India.
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Genre: Landscape Photography Tinted lithograph showing the jetty on which Lord Mayo was stabbed. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; lithographs; non-photographic material; paintings and drawings
[The Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, Sir Charles Aitchison, and staff, Simla.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group outside Barnes Court. Sitters are not named although the group includes: Walter Roper Lawrence, C.L. Tupper and James Robert Dunlop Smith. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; government officers
HE's arrival at Purana Chauni, [near Srinagar]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Boats arriving at the landing point. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; houseboats; local craft; transport; viceregal tours; water transport