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Delhi Collection (page 6)

Background imageDelhi Collection: INDIA. DELHI. Delhi. Ornamental detail of the

INDIA. DELHI. Delhi. Ornamental detail of the Alai Darzawa Gate, southern entrance into the monumental complex of sultan Quatb-al-Din-Aibak begun in 1199

Background imageDelhi Collection: GANDHI, Indira (1917-1984)

GANDHI, Indira (1917-1984). Indian politician. Tomb of Indira Gandhi. Photography. INDIA. DELHI. Delhi

Background imageDelhi Collection: Quwwat Al-Islam Mosque. Detail

Quwwat Al-Islam Mosque. Detail from the minaret Qutub Minar of the Quwwat Al-Islam Mosque. INDIA. Delhi. Islamic art. Architecture

Background imageDelhi Collection: Fruit Stall, Delhi

Fruit Stall, Delhi
A fruit stall in Delhi, India Date: 1913

Background imageDelhi Collection: Feroz Shah Kotla - The Ashoka Pilar / Column

Feroz Shah Kotla - The Ashoka Pilar / Column
Remains of the Fortress built by Feroz Shah Tughlaq (r. 1351-88), the Sultan of Delhi, who established the fortified city of Ferozabad in 1354

Background imageDelhi Collection: Delhi, N. Y

Delhi, N. Y
Delhi, N.Y

Background imageDelhi Collection: King George Vs Camp, India

King George Vs Camp, India
The camp prepared for King George V on his visit to Delhi, India, for the 1911 Durbar. The large marquee in the distance burnt down soon after this photo was taken. 1911

Background imageDelhi Collection: Iron Pillar - Delhi

Iron Pillar - Delhi
The Iron Pillar of Delhi, India. Found in the Qutb complex and said to have been fashioned at the time of Chandragupta Vikramaditya (375413) of the Gupta Empire

Background imageDelhi Collection: Fleet of Standard cars for King and Queen in India

Fleet of Standard cars for King and Queen in India

Background imageDelhi Collection: Republic of India declared, 1950

Republic of India declared, 1950
The new republic of India is born-president Doctor Rajendra Prasad, taking the oath at Government House in Delhi. The scene in the Durbar Hall resembled the installation of a Viceroy

Background imageDelhi Collection: Delhi - A major gate of the Red Fort

Delhi - A major gate of the Red Fort
The Red Fort (Lal Qil ah or Lal Qila) - a 17th century fort complex constructed by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in Delhi, India

Background imageDelhi Collection: The Sadar Bazaar, Delhi, India

The Sadar Bazaar, Delhi, India Date: circa 1920

Background imageDelhi Collection: Indian Elephant Carriage - India

Indian Elephant Carriage - India
Indian Decorated Elephant Carriage - Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDelhi Collection: King George Vs Pavilion

King George Vs Pavilion at the Amphitheatre for the Coronation Durbar in Delhi in 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageDelhi Collection: Delhi - view from a bridge over the River Yamuna

Delhi - view from a bridge over the River Yamuna Date: circa 1920

Background imageDelhi Collection: India - The Bazar, Delhi

India - The Bazar, Delhi Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDelhi Collection: The Kashmir Gate, Delhi

The Kashmir Gate, Delhi, India Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDelhi Collection: Viceroys House, Delhi

Viceroys House, Delhi
The Viceroys House, New Delhi, India, was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869 - 1944), which was finally completed in 1929. Date: 1930s

Background imageDelhi Collection: Delhi Street Barber

Delhi Street Barber
A barber cutting hair on a street corner, Delhi, India. Date: 1930s

Background imageDelhi Collection: Viceroys Gardens, Delhi

Viceroys Gardens, Delhi
The gardens of the house of the Viceroy of India, New Delhi, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in a series of Persian style terraces. Date: 1930s

Background imageDelhi Collection: Council House, New Delhi

Council House, New Delhi
Aerial view of the Council House, New Delhi, India. Date: 1930s

Background imageDelhi Collection: Street vendor selling portraits of King George V during Delh

Street vendor selling portraits of King George V during Delh
A street vendor in Delhi doing a roaring trade selling portraits of King George V and Queen Mary during the Durbar period in December 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageDelhi Collection: Death of Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife

Death of Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife
Portrait of the late ALEXANDER WILLIAM GEORGE DUFF 6th EARL and 1st DUKE of FIFE (1849 - 1912), husband of Princess Louise Victoria, eldest daughter of Edward VII

Background imageDelhi Collection: Duchess of Fife (Princess Royal) in Delhi boat accident

Duchess of Fife (Princess Royal) in Delhi boat accident
Page from The Tatler magazine entitled, Our Wrecked Royals reporting on the unpleasant episode experienced by Princess Louise, the Princess Royal (Duchess of Fife)

Background imageDelhi Collection: Viceroys Bodyguard, Delhi

Viceroys Bodyguard, Delhi. circa 1890s

Background imageDelhi Collection: Qutub Minar - Delhi, India

Qutub Minar - Delhi, India - the worlds tallest brick minaret. A UNESCO World Heritage site Date: circa 1907

Background imageDelhi Collection: Durbar / Queen Victoria

Durbar / Queen Victoria
The Imperial Durbar at Delhi for the proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India Date: 1 January 1877

Background imageDelhi Collection: Crown of India

Crown of India
CROWN JEWELS OF ENGLAND The Imperial Crown of India, made in 1911 for the great Durbar at Delhi in 1912 Date: 1911

Background imageDelhi Collection: 1911 Coronation Durbar

1911 Coronation Durbar
Durbar in Delhi to mark the coronation of King George V Date: 1911

Background imageDelhi Collection: Racial / India / Rajah Etc

Racial / India / Rajah Etc
A group of upper caste Indians, including a Rajah of Delhi and a student Brahman Date: 19th century

Background imageDelhi Collection: Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India

Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
Prince Ranjit Singhi in his Silver Carriage during the Coronation Durbar at Delhi, India

Background imageDelhi Collection: Delhi Observatory - Janter Manter

Delhi Observatory - Janter Manter. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur in 1710

Background imageDelhi Collection: Indian street vendor with pictures of George V and Mary

Indian street vendor with pictures of George V and Mary
An Indian street vendor in Delhi with pictures of King George V and Queen Mary at the time of their visit to India and Nepal for the Coronation Durbar

Background imageDelhi Collection: George V, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India

George V, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
King George V reading the proclamation to a large crowd at his Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India

Background imageDelhi Collection: George V laying foundation stone, Delhi, India

George V laying foundation stone, Delhi, India
King George V in Coronation Park laying the foundation stone of the new city of Delhi during his visit to India for the Coronation Durbar

Background imageDelhi Collection: George Vs Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India

George Vs Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
General view of the coronation of King George V at the Durbar in Delhi, India

Background imageDelhi Collection: Changing Guard at the Viceroys House

Changing Guard at the Viceroys House
In the newly inaugurated capital of New Delhi in India, the Gordon Highlanders can be seen marching away after having been relieved during the changing of the guard ceremony at the Viceroys House

Background imageDelhi Collection: Ornamental structure in the Mogul Gardens, New Delhi

Ornamental structure in the Mogul Gardens, New Delhi
In the Mogul Gardens of the Viceroys House at New Delhi, India. One of a pair of ornamental structures

Background imageDelhi Collection: Lone soldier guards crossroads in Delhi - Partition in India

Lone soldier guards crossroads in Delhi - Partition in India
A lone soldier defends the cross-roads near the entrance to the Parharganj Bazaar, scene of some of the heaviest rioting in Delhi and where great destruction had been done to Muslim property

Background imageDelhi Collection: Mahatma Gandhi at Muslim refugee camp

Mahatma Gandhi at Muslim refugee camp
The hindu spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi receives a warm reception from Muslim refugees gathered at a camp close to Delhi, prior to convoy travel to Pakistan

Background imageDelhi Collection: Muslim fanatic restrained at refugee camp

Muslim fanatic restrained at refugee camp
A Muslim fanatic is restrained by his co-religionists as Mahatma Gandhi arrives by car at a refugee camp close to Delhi

Background imageDelhi Collection: Government buildings in New Delhi, India

Government buildings in New Delhi, India
Majestic buildings about to be officially inaugurated at New Delhi. The twin blocks of the secretariats (red to the first storey; white above) facing each other across the Kings Way

Background imageDelhi Collection: Front portico of the Viceroys House in New Delhi

Front portico of the Viceroys House in New Delhi
Part of the front portico of the Viceroys house, flying the Union Jack and showing the great dome, a statue of the Queen and in the foreground, plinths for figures of horses

Background imageDelhi Collection: Inauguration of New Delhi

Inauguration of New Delhi
After the inauguration by Lord Irwin of the Council House of New Delhi, the procession is seen leaving the building - the Viceroys carriage (right background)

Background imageDelhi Collection: Tiffin on the lawns at New Delhi

Tiffin on the lawns at New Delhi
A Viceregal garden party, one of the social wonders of the East, taking place on February 10th 1931

Background imageDelhi Collection: Opening of the new Council House at New Delhi

Opening of the new Council House at New Delhi
The Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin, together with his wife Lady Irwin, in the Viceregal carriage with an attendant holding over them the Royal golden umbrella

Background imageDelhi Collection: Viceroy speech at unveiling of the Four Dominion Columns, Ne

Viceroy speech at unveiling of the Four Dominion Columns, Ne
Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, standing before a microphone in the right foreground on the dais in front of the southern secretariat, speaking before the unveiling of the four Dominion columns

Background imageDelhi Collection: Viceroys House, New Delhi

Viceroys House, New Delhi
The Viceroy of Indias house, New Delhi: Sir Edwin Lutyens magnificent design of a central dome surmounting a colonnaded facade five hundred feet in length and flanked by two projecting wings



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