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Background imageGurkha Collection: Ww1 Gurkhas

Ww1 Gurkhas
Three Gurkha soldiers serving with the Indian Army during World War One

Background imageGurkha Collection: Ww1 Ghurka Soldiers

Ww1 Ghurka Soldiers
Two Gurkha soldiers serving with the Indian Army during World War One

Background imageGurkha Collection: Afghan War / Dargai

Afghan War / Dargai
THE STORMING OF DARGAI The Gordon Highlanders, under Colonel Mathias, storm heights fiercely defended by a large force of Afridis

Background imageGurkha Collection: WW1 GURKHA

WW1 GURKHA
A Gurkha from eastern Nepal, fighting with the Allies during World War One

Background imageGurkha Collection: 3rd Gurkhas

3rd Gurkhas
3rd Gurkha Regiment

Background imageGurkha Collection: Bren Gunner, 7th Gurkha Rifles, Burma, 1944 (c)

Bren Gunner, 7th Gurkha Rifles, Burma, 1944 (c)
Photograph: A well-concealed Bren Gunner of the 7th Gurkha Rifles amongst the thick foliage of the Burmese jungle, 1944 (c)

Background imageGurkha Collection: 44th Gurkha Light Infantry leaving Shillong, Assam, 1891

44th Gurkha Light Infantry leaving Shillong, Assam, 1891
Engraving showing the troops of the 44th Gurkha Light Infantry, of the British Army, leaving Shillong, Assam Frontier, for an expedition to Manipur, 1891

Background imageGurkha Collection: WW1 - Four Gurkha Bagpipe Pipers - British Indian Army

WW1 - Four Gurkha Bagpipe Pipers - British Indian Army forces on the Western Front in France. Date: 1915

Background imageGurkha Collection: 2nd Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Regiment - The Sirmoor Rifles

2nd Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Regiment - The Sirmoor Rifles - Victorian period

Background imageGurkha Collection: Dasara festival - Gurkhas - NWFP

Dasara festival - Gurkhas - NWFP
Gurkhas sacrificing a water buffalo as part of the Dasara festival, held for 10 days in September October. This regiment are British colonial forces stationed in the North West Frontier Province

Background imageGurkha Collection: Cartoon, The Allies, WW1

Cartoon, The Allies, WW1
Cartoon, The Allies during the First World War. Linking arms, they sing: Are we all here? Yes! And if we re all here, thats all right

Background imageGurkha Collection: 4 / 4th Gurkha Rifles in action, Burma, 1945

4 / 4th Gurkha Rifles in action, Burma, 1945
Photograph showing 4/4th Gurkha Rifles in action, Burma, 1945. One of 11 photographs collected by CSM G R C Willis, 2nd Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment, Burma, 1945

Background imageGurkha Collection: Service kukri, 1914. Blade with single fuller

Service kukri, 1914. Blade with single fuller. Manufactured at Fort William, 1914. With service scabbard and frog. Stamped on blade: F. W/ 1914/ 7 G R

Background imageGurkha Collection: Gurkha Woman, Nepal

Gurkha Woman, Nepal
A superb photograph of a Gurkha Woman - historically, the terms " Gurkha" and " Gorkhali" were synonymous with " Nepali

Background imageGurkha Collection: Gurkha troops going over the top, Palestine, WW1

Gurkha troops going over the top, Palestine, WW1
Men of the 3/3rd Gurkha Rifles, 75th Division, going over the top on the Palestine Front during the First World War. Date: December 1917

Background imageGurkha Collection: Gurkha troops marching to Dharmsala, Chitral relief, WW1

Gurkha troops marching to Dharmsala, Chitral relief, WW1
Troops of the 2/1st Gurkhas Division marching to Dharmsala for relief at Chitral, North West Frontier, India, during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageGurkha Collection: All the Queens Men - Golden Jubilee Military Group

All the Queens Men - Golden Jubilee Military Group
A painting by Malcolm Greensmith to celebrate Queen Elizabeth IIs Golden Jubilee in 2002, depicting members of a number of different regiments in the British Army

Background imageGurkha Collection: Road Communications in Afghanistan

Road Communications in Afghanistan. Sketch No 1. Map showing details of railways, roads and telegraph lines. Published by General Staff, India, February 1939

Background imageGurkha Collection: The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near Palel

The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near Palel
One of four photographs: The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near Palel 1944. From a collection of 48 photographs relating to the Burma Campaign, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)

Background imageGurkha Collection: British soldier crossing the river on a log, Malaya, 1946

British soldier crossing the river on a log, Malaya, 1946
Photograph: a British soldier crossing the river on a log, Malaya, 1946. From an album of 59 photographs compiled by Sgt William Johnson, Coldstream Guards, relating to his service in Malaya, 1946

Background imageGurkha Collection: Royal Gurkha Rifles, Helmand, Afghanistan

Royal Gurkha Rifles, Helmand, Afghanistan
Photograph from a compact disc of multimedia. Associated with Royal Gurkha Rifles, Helmand, Afghanistan (2001-2014), 2006. Date: 2006

Background imageGurkha Collection: Ochterlony Monument, Kolkata, India

Ochterlony Monument, Kolkata, India
The Shaheed Minar formerly known as the Ochterlony Monument, Kolkata, India - erected in 1828 in memory of Major-general Sir David Ochterlony, commander of the British East India Company

Background imageGurkha Collection: Gurkhas cooking a camp meal 1914

Gurkhas cooking a camp meal 1914
Gurkhas cooking a camp meal. A group of Gurkha soldiers prepare a meal in camp. They would soon be travelling to the Western Front in Europe to fight alongside the British Army. Date: 1914

Background imageGurkha Collection: Types of Indias Fighting Men 1914

Types of Indias Fighting Men 1914
Types of Indias Fighting Men. A group of soldiers from India, representative of the fighting force that would soon be arriving on the Western Front alongside the British Army. Date: 1914

Background imageGurkha Collection: Indian soldiers on the road to Jerusalem during World War I

Indian soldiers on the road to Jerusalem during World War I
Photographs of Indian soldiers under General Allenbys command on the road to Jerusalem during World War I. Clockwise from top-left

Background imageGurkha Collection: India on active service during World War I

India on active service during World War I
Various Indian groups and individuals all fighting with the British army during World War I. Date: 1914

Background imageGurkha Collection: Gurkhas arriving by troop train, Western Front, WW1

Gurkhas arriving by troop train, Western Front, WW1
Gurkhas arriving on the Western Front by troop train during the First World War. Date: 2 November 1914

Background imageGurkha Collection: Gurkha firing Lewis gun in trenches, WW1

Gurkha firing Lewis gun in trenches, WW1
Gurkha of the 3/3rd Gurkha Rifles, 75th Division, firing a Lewis gun in the trenches during the First World War. Date: December 1917

Background imageGurkha Collection: British Gurkhas WWI

British Gurkhas WWI
1/8th Gurkhas, 21st Brigade, 7th Division in captured Turkish trenches in Tikrit during World War I

Background imageGurkha Collection: Major John Cook VC (d. 1879)

Major John Cook VC (d. 1879)
Engraved portrait of Major John Cook VC (d.1879) of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, pictured c.1875

Background imageGurkha Collection: A Gurkha boy soldier, with whom King George V talked, at Brighton Pavillion

A Gurkha boy soldier, with whom King George V talked, at Brighton Pavillion

Background imageGurkha Collection: A Gurkha Charge

A Gurkha Charge
German troops decide to turn and flee rather than face the ferocity of the charging Gurkhas


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