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Indian Collection (page 15)

Background imageIndian Collection: Hunting the Buffalo, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Hunting the Buffalo, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Hunting the Buffalo, Meriden Britannia Company, antique silver item, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageIndian Collection: Exterior of the Indian Palace, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Exterior of the Indian Palace, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Exterior of the Indian Palace, at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageIndian Collection: Eastward Ho! by Henry Nelson O'Neil

Eastward Ho! by Henry Nelson O'Neil
Eastward Ho! Soldiers bidding farewell to family members as they set out for India, at the time of the Mutiny (War of Independence). Date: 1857

Background imageIndian Collection: Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601

Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601
Indian Air Force - Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601 (msn 14500867) Date: circa 2007

Background imageIndian Collection: Alfred Hugh Fisher, Vignettes of Empire XIV. Delhi, the new-old capital of India. Date: 1913

Alfred Hugh Fisher, Vignettes of Empire XIV. Delhi, the new-old capital of India. Date: 1913

Background imageIndian Collection: Indian Drummer of the 20th Bombay Infantry

Indian Drummer of the 20th Bombay Infantry Date: 1894

Background imageIndian Collection: Sawing Timber - India

Sawing Timber - India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIndian Collection: A Third Class Gharry - Calcutta (Kolkata), India

A Third Class Gharry - Calcutta (Kolkata), India. A gharry or gharri is a horse-drawn cab used especially in India. A gharry driver is a gharry-wallah. Date: 1919

Background imageIndian Collection: A Reckla animal cart pulled by a bullock, Madras, India

A Reckla animal cart pulled by a bullock, Madras, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageIndian Collection: Hawker Hunter F(GA). 9 XJ692

Hawker Hunter F(GA). 9 XJ692
Hawker Hunter F(GA).9 XJ692 W (msn 41H-688083), of No.43 Squadron, at RAF Lyneham in August 1964, on jacks for functionals

Background imageIndian Collection: HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship

HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship
Royal Navy - HMS Swiftsure, the lead ship of the Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship, moored up. Originally known as Constitucion, ordered by the Chilean Navy

Background imageIndian Collection: Indian, Canadian and South Africa Troops Fighting 1914

Indian, Canadian and South Africa Troops Fighting 1914
An Unpleasant Surprise for the Kaiser! Date: September 1914

Background imageIndian Collection: Elephant Rides in Regent's Park Zoo

Elephant Rides in Regent's Park Zoo
A group of children sit on top of an elephant at Regent's Park Zoo in north west London. Date: circa 1900

Background imageIndian Collection: Elephant Rides in Regent's Park Zoo 1900

Elephant Rides in Regent's Park Zoo 1900
Two pence a time at the Regent's Park Zoo in north west London. Date: 1900

Background imageIndian Collection: 1900s Died Death Burial Grave Words Inscription

1900s Died Death Burial Grave Words Inscription
1900s, died, death, burial, grave, words, inscription, sport, sports, sportsman, sportsmen, memorial, peter, jackson, west, indian, heavyweight, champion, boxer, toowong, cemetery, queensland

Background imageIndian Collection: The Sheep-Eater of Hindustan

The Sheep-Eater of Hindustan, No. 1, Lifting the sheep from the ground with his teeth only. 1832

Background imageIndian Collection: British India Indian Empire Colonial Colonialism

British India Indian Empire Colonial Colonialism
british, india, indian, empire, colonial, colonialism, 1910s, 1919, people, railway, station, uniform, pith, helmet, helmets, man, men, troops, army, mari, indus, west, frontier, province, pakistan

Background imageIndian Collection: Photograph of Indian troops lined up to receive inoculations

Photograph of Indian troops lined up to receive inoculations, 1916 (c). The high temperatures in Mesopotamia, alongside poor medical facilities, flies

Background imageIndian Collection: Defeat and death of General Braddock, North America

Defeat and death of General Braddock, North America
Defeat and death of General Edward Braddock in North America during the French and Indian War. 1755

Background imageIndian Collection: Native American burial houses

Native American burial houses. 19th century

Background imageIndian Collection: Dossibai Patell

Dossibai Patell
Dossibai Rustomji Cowasji Patell (1881 - 1960), Indian obstetrician and gynaecologist, who in 1910 became the first woman to become a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS)

Background imageIndian Collection: King George as Colonel-in-Chief of King George's own Lancer

King George as Colonel-in-Chief of King George's own Lancer
King George V, Emperor of India as a military chief from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936. Date: 1911

Background imageIndian Collection: 21st Century Adobe America American Architecture

21st Century Adobe America American Architecture
21st, century, adobe, America, american, Architecture, blue, building, burial, cemetery, cloud, clouds, community, contemporary, Age, Cross, death, Eight, Northern, Pueblos, grass, indian, indians

Background imageIndian Collection: Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Delhi, India

Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Delhi, India
Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun (1508-1556), Delhi, India, built in the 16th century (left distance). Date: circa 1832

Background imageIndian Collection: Illustration, A Song of the English, Calcutta

Illustration, A Song of the English, Calcutta
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Calcutta -- Me the Sea-captain loved, the River built

Background imageIndian Collection: 1890s Late 19th Century Lantern Slide Slides

1890s Late 19th Century Lantern Slide Slides
1890s, late, 19th, century, lantern, slide, slides, indian, india, Cawnpore, Massacre, Hand, coloured, Illustration, Caucasian, woman, blue, dress, standing, room, some, kind, awning, over, She

Background imageIndian Collection: Cremating bodies at the waterside, India

Cremating bodies at the waterside, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndian Collection: Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka, India

Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Gol Gumbaz (Gumbadh, Gombadh), Bijapur, Karnataka, India. It is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur, completed in the 17th century. The name means rose dome. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndian Collection: Wood for cremations, Benares (Varanasi), India

Wood for cremations, Benares (Varanasi), India
Wood piled up in preparation for cremations at Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndian Collection: Tower of Silence, Bombay (Mumbai), India

Tower of Silence, Bombay (Mumbai), India
Tower of Silence (Dakhmeh), Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndian Collection: Mausoleum of Akbar, Sikandara, Agra, India

Mausoleum of Akbar, Sikandara, Agra, India
Mausoleum of Akbar the Great, Sikandara, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndian Collection: Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, India

Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, India
The 16th century tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndian Collection: Qui Hi's Last March to Padree Burrows's Go Down

Qui Hi's Last March to Padree Burrows's Go Down. An illustration to The Grand Master or Adventures of Qui Hi? in Hindostan. A Hudibrastic Poem in eight cantos by Quiz

Background imageIndian Collection: Salman Rushdie, British-Indian novelist and essayist

Salman Rushdie, British-Indian novelist and essayist
Salman Rushdie (Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie, b 1947), British-Indian novelist and essayist. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageIndian Collection: Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru

Background imageIndian Collection: Shapurji Saklatvala, British Communist politician

Shapurji Saklatvala, British Communist politician
Shapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), British politician of Indian Parsi background. He belonged to both the Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain

Background imageIndian Collection: Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Prime Minister of India

Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Prime Minister of India
Jawaharlal (Pandit) Nehru (1889-1964), 1st Prime Minister of India 1947-1964 and a leading figure in the Indian independence movement. Seen here sitting at a table in front of a microphone

Background imageIndian Collection: Cremation on the bnaks of the Ganges - Benares

Cremation on the bnaks of the Ganges - Benares
Benares, India - Cremation area on banks of the Ganges. Bodies wrapped in cloth await the ceremonial burning at the waters edge. circa 1920s

Background imageIndian Collection: Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider

Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imageIndian Collection: Gravestones near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, India

Gravestones near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, India
Old decorated Grave Markers near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: circa 1940s

Background imageIndian Collection: American Indians. Half -breed Indian hunter

American Indians. Half -breed Indian hunter
Portrait of a native American hunter in the Rocky Mountains, holding a long barrel rifle and carrying an assortment of dead animals, rabbit and game birds. Date: 1874

Background imageIndian Collection: All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2

All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2. Brown Bear, 3. Skunk, 4. Canadian Wolf, 5. Coyote, 6. Grey Squirrel, 7. Common Squirrel, 8

Background imageIndian Collection: Zoological Gardens, Riding Indian Elephants

Zoological Gardens, Riding Indian Elephants
One of the popular features of the zoo for men, women and children, riding on the Indian Elephants on a hot summers day. Date: 1901

Background imageIndian Collection: Native American Indians Playing Lacrosse

Native American Indians Playing Lacrosse
Lacrosse was first seen by Europeans when the French, under Charlevoix explored the Indigenous peoples of the United States

Background imageIndian Collection: FOREIGN TROOPS

FOREIGN TROOPS
Many foreign powers feel obliged to intervene in Russia's affairs : even Indian troops under British command are deployed in Georgia. Date: 1918

Background imageIndian Collection: A West Indian lady in her best frock at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies

A West Indian lady in her best frock at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1968

Background imageIndian Collection: Dancing in Hawaiian skirts at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1968

Dancing in Hawaiian skirts at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1968

Background imageIndian Collection: PLAY/CHATEAUBRIAND/ATALA

PLAY/CHATEAUBRIAND/ATALA
A scene from the unfinished romantic idyll on American Indian themes, written by Viscount Francois Auguste Rene de Chateaubriand. Date: 1801



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