Ponsonby Collection (page 9)

Carrying water from a well, Mandu, India
Two Indian women carry water from a well on their heads in large pots - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Tomb of Hoshang Sha, Mandu
Hoshang Shas Tomb, Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Scene on a road in Pakistan
Scene on a track in a province formerly in North-west India, which now forms part of modern-day Pakistan. A man and a woman travel together, the woman seted on a donkey, her face completely covered

Men with bows and arrows, Madhya Pradesh, India
A group of native men with bows and arrows in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

People on a road in Madhya Pradesh, India
People and donkeys on a road in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Nematollah Vali Shrine, Kerman, Iran
Southeastern Iran - Kerman Province - The Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine. The dome over the tomb of Shah Nematollah Vali, a well-known Sufi dervish, dates from the early 15th century

Roadside shrine, Madhya Pradesh, Central India
A roadside shrine in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Village walls - Madhya Pradesh - India
Scene outside the walls of a large village or small town in the Madhya Pradesh Province of India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Spice Seller - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
A spice seller near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. The trader sells a variety of dried and ground spices from baskets and tin cans, weighing the quanities on a fine pair of brass hand scales

Mandu - India - Gateway in a high wall
Stone and brick gateway inset into a high wall in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Transporting wood - India
Wooden ox-pulled carts filled with wood pause at the roadside in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Carved gateway to Stupa at Sanchi, Central India
The beautifuly ornate carved gateway to the Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. The Stupa is a large hemispherical dome with a central chamber containing relics of the Buddha

Fortress - Madhya Pradesh - India
The imposing walls of a large Fortress (or fortified Palace compound) in the Madhya Pradesh Province of India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Ox cart and driver, Madhya Pradesh, India
A cart drawn by two oxen, and its young driver, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

People on a riverbank, India
A group of people on a riverbank in an unidentified location in India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Two Men tie reeds by a stream
Two men working by a stream (in a former Indian province which now forms part of Modern Pakistan). They are tying up bundles of reeds. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Fortified Complex - Madhya Pradesh - India
A large Fortified complex in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

View through arches, Madhya Pradesh, India
A view through arches in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Woman making mudbricks - Madhya Pradesh - India
Scene in a village Madhya Pradesh Province, India with a woman making waht appear to be mudbricks, although these could be roofing tiles or dung fuel (?). Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Elizabeth Ponsonby and Denis Pelly
Portrait of Elizabeth Ponsonby and Denis Pelly featured in The Tatler on the announcement of their engagement

Bright Young People
Group photograph of William Acton, Mrs Arthur Bendir, Elizabeth Ponsonby, Harry Melville and Babe Plunket-Greene taken at the fancy dress ball hosted by David

Narrow road through a Devon village
View of a narrow road through a village in Devon, with a car approaching

Man and car on a country lane in Devon
A man stands at the back of an open topped car on a country lane in Devon. Perhaps he has broken down

A seated elderly man - Devon
A seated elderly gentleman. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Appledore lifeboat, Devon
View of the local lifeboat and crewmen sailing offshore at Appledore, on the North Devon coast

Woman from Kashgar
A woman from Kashgar, in Xinjiang Province, China. She is likely a Uyghur woman, of Turkic ethnic extraction. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

A car in the Iranian desert. The driver and two passengers have got out and are examining something in the sand

Two people and their car in Iran
Two people and their car, somewhere in Iran, possibly having to change a tyre. In the background is a long building with many domes

General view, Iranian desert with buildings
General view of the Iranian desert, with a few buildings, and mountains in the background

Unknown location, Middle East
An unidentified location, somewhere in the Middle East, with two soldiers standing on guard. There is a national flag near the top of the right-hand wall

The mausoleum of Khaje Rabi, Iran
The mausoleum of Khaje Rabi, about 6km outside Mashhad in Iran - now extensively restored. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

People in the Iranian desert
A group of people, both Western and Middle Eastern, somewhere in the Iranian desert

An incident with a car, Iran
A large number of people trying to move a car out of a ditch, somewhere in Iran

A mosque in Egypt -- possibly in Cairo, where there are many

People and their cars, Iran
People and their cars, somewhere in Iran

Large house in Georgian style, Devon
A large house in Georgian style, with a semi-circular portico, somewhere in Devon

People outside a building, unidentified location
An unidentified location, somewhere in the Middle East: a small square building like a fort, with a few people and animals outside. There are hills or mountains in the background

Elderly man on a lawn in Devon
An elderly man hobbling across a lawn, somewhere in Devon. Date: circa 1916

Man and two women in Kashgar or Kyrgyzstan
A man and two women wearing national costume in either Kashgar (western China) or Kyrgyzstan (Central Asia, west of China)

Mary Elisabeth / Grey Wife
MARY ELISABETH (PONSONBY) COUNTESS GREY Wife of Charles, 2nd Earl

Plas Newydd C1850
Plas Newydd: home of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Ponsonby, known as the Ladies of Llangollen

Edward VII in Marienbad for the water cure; Sir Stanley Clarke and Major Ponsonby in attendance

Lady Eleanor Butler / Fram
LADY ELEANOR BUTLER and Miss Ponsonby (1757-1831), known collectively as the Ladies of Llangollen

Wales / Plas Newydd / 1813
Plas Newydd nr. Llangollen, Denbighshire: seat of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Ponsonby, known as the ladies of Llangollen

Lady Caroline Lamb / Find
LADY CAROLINE LAMB nee Ponsonby : wife of William Lamb (later viscount Melbourne) : writer, fervent admirer of Byron for love of whom she became insane

Lady Caroline Lamb / Meyer
LADY CAROLINE LAMB nee Ponsonby : wife of William Lamb (later viscount Melbourne) : writer, fervent admirer of Byron for love of whom she became insane

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