Khan Collection (page 5)

Sultan Ahmed I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Ahmed I (1590-1617) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617. Date: circa 1600

Salabat Khans Tomb, Ahmednagar, India
The Salabat Khan Tomb at the site of the Chand Bibi Palace, near Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India. A three-storey structure made of solid stone. Date: circa 1910s

Buland Khan of Dagshai - Indian Fencer
Vintage British Indian postcard showing Buland Khan of Dagshai (Northern India) - The Fence and Swords Man. Dagshai is a cantonment town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India

CAMBODIA. Angkor. Hindu temple of Preah Khan (12th c.), built in the period of Jayavarman VII. Khmer art. Sculpture on rock

Mongol Empire (13th c. ). Gengis Khan with his
" Mongol Empire (13th c.). Gengis Khan with his son and court. Illustration by Jami at-tawarikh for the " History of the Mongols" by Rachid al-Din. Persian edition of 1307

KUBLAI KHAN (1215-1294); Polo, Marco (1254-1324)

A Persian Khan. From: Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c : during the years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820. Date: 1821

Royal Wedding 1947 - selection of presents
A photo montage of the wedding gifts received by Princess Elizabeth on her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947

Cairo - Brasswork Factory in the Khan el-Khalil Bazaar Date: circa 1903

Sultan Abdulhamid II (1842 - 1918), Emperor of the Ottomans, Caliph of the Faithful. Date: circa 1910

Lebanon - Khan Murad Viaduct - Mount Lebanon Date: circa 1907

Assembly of Muslims prior to flight to Kabul - Khilafat Move
Picture from the height of the Khilafat Movement against British rule - Peshawar, Pakistan. The Muslim Khilafat Movement led by the Ali Brothers

Arab troops at Kasr-i-Shirin, Middle East, during WW1
Arab troops at Kasr-i-Shirin (Qasr-e-Shirin, Ghasr-e-Shirin) in the Middle East (now Iran) during the First World War. They include Kerim Khan, Aziz Khan and Ali Agha. Date: circa 1916-1918

Assassination of Thomas Kouli Kan, Emperor of Persia
The Emperor of Persia was assassinated in his tent by five of his Officers, two of whom he killed, before they could dispatch him. Date: c. 1788

Third Afghan War - Afghan Peace Delegates
Amir Amanullah Khan ordered a ceasefire to the Third Afghan War on 3rd June 1919. His ambitious plans to reclaim Peshawar and throw the British out of India had failed

Russians / Khiva 1873
A meeting between a Russian general and the Khan of Khiva to discuss peace terms. Khiva is in modern Uzbekistan. Date: 1873

Jewellery Shop of Khan Kalil - Cairo, Egypt

Mosque of Wazir Khan, Lahore, Pakistan
The Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan - built in seven years, starting around 1634-1635 A.D. during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan

Camels on the banks of the River Nile, Egypt
Camels on the banks of the River Nile, ready to take people out the Aga Khans Mausoleum. Photograph by Lionel Coates

The Aga Khans Mausoleum, Egypt
The Aga Khans Mausoleum, a fresh rose is placed on the tomb each day. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Afghan Delegation at Murree
The Afghan delegation, two days after the signing of the Treaty of Rawalpindi, signed at Murree on 8th August 1919 - between Afghanistan and Britain during the Third Anglo-Afghan War

Afghanistan - Prince Inayutullah Khan of Kabul
Inayatullah Khan Seraj (1888 - 1946) (pictures here as Prince) became King of the Emirate of Afghanistan on 14th January 1929, but only reigned for 3 days until 17th January 1929

Mr Burke, war photographer
Preparing a composition for a portrait of the Ameer Yakoob Khan at Gandmak

Fath Ali Shah
FATH ALI SHAH, nephew of Agah Mohammad Khan, Shah of Persia from 1797 to 1834

Afghan Prison Cabul
Hadji Khan Kakur, an Afghan intriguer and (from one viewpoint at least) traitor, is imprisoned by the British at Cabul

Amir Abdur Rahman Khan
ABDUR RAHMAN KHAN After defeat of British at Maiwand, established as stable ruler of the many tribal factions in Afghanistan

Abdur Rahman Khan
ABDUR RAHMAN KHAN Consolidated his position as Amir after the Battle of Maiwand. Established stability in Afghanistan through unity

Abdulmecid I
Sultan ABDUL MECID 1 Khan, a noted reformer

1581 / Cossacks in Siberia
Yermak Timofeyevich leads a Cossack invasion of Siberia. He defeats the khan, Kuchum, and occupies the capital, Kashlyk, on the Irytsh River

Marco Polo / His Fleet
Kublai Khan builds a fleet for the voyages of Marco Polo

China Marco Polo C1280
Marco Polo at the court of Kublai Khan

Nader Shah / Iran / Heath 15
NADER SHAH also known as TAHMASP QOLI KHAN originally NADER QOLI BEG Shah of Iran (1736-47)

Mahomed Akbar Khan
SARDAR MAHOMED AKBAR KHAN son of Dost Mohammad, led a successful rebellion against the pro-British Afghan ruler Shah Shuja in 1841

Borodin - Igor - 9
Khan Kontchak, though a Tartar bent on attacking Putivl, turns out to be very decent chap who allows Vladimir to marry his daughter and respects Igors gallantry

Borodin - Igor - 6
The prologue is set in the streets of Putivl which is threatened by the Polovtsian Tartars of Khan Kontchak : but not to worry, Igor will save the town

Borodin - Igor - 5
Kontchakovna, daughter of Khan Kontchak and beloved by Vladimir, friend of Igor whom Kontchak is attacking... amazingly, all ends happily !

China Kublai Khan Fleet
The fleet of Kublai Khan in the Indian archipelago, as described by Marco Polo

Japan - Mongols Checked
The Mongols, under Kublai Khan, seek to conquer Japan but their invasion fleet is devastated by storms, and the Japanese finish off any vessels which survive

Cairo Merchant
A Cairo merchant takes life easy in his shop in the Soukh Khan El-Haleelee, Cairo

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