British India Collection (page 4)

'The Attock Manoeuvres - Mountain Battery Opening Fire, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Attock Manoeuvres - Mountain Battery Opening Fire, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'Lieutenant-Colonel AGA Durand, Indian Staff Corps, Political Agent at Gilgit, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Lieutenant-Colonel AGA Durand, Indian Staff Corps, Political Agent at Gilgit, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'The Fighting Near Gilgit on the Northwestern Frontier of India - The British Agency, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Fighting Near Gilgit on the Northwestern Frontier of India - The British Agency, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The Fighting Near Gilgit on the Northwestern Frontier of India, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Fighting Near Gilgit on the Northwestern Frontier of India - Colonel Durand and the Rajah Akbar Khan, holding a consultation in the orchard at Gakuch, May 7, 1891, 1891

'The Indian Relief Trooping Season - Passing through the Suez Canal, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Indian Relief Trooping Season - Passing through the Suez Canal, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, December 19, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, December 19, 1891, 1891. The Fighting near Gilgit on the Northwestern Frontier of India. From "The Graphic

'The Late Right Hon The Earl of Lytton, GCB 1831-1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Late Right Hon The Earl of Lytton, GCB 1831-1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The Viceroy's Tour in Kashmir - The Procession of Boats with His Excellency, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Viceroy's Tour in Kashmir - The Procession of Boats with His Excellency nearing the Sumbul Bridge on the way to Srinagar, 1891. From "The Graphic

The Manipur Rebels; The Tobraq, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Manipur Rebels; The Tobraq, Condemned to Death but Sentence Commuted to Transportation for Life, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Skull and Horns of a Wild Buffalo, shot in Central Assam, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Skull and Horns of a Wild Buffalo, shot in Central Assam, 1854. Distance between horns: 6 feet 8½ inches. The Buffalo is found of majestic growth in a wild state in the numerous tree-jungles of Assam

'Unwelcome Visitors - Crows at a Tennis Party in India, 1891. Creator: R Barnes
'Unwelcome Visitors - Crows at a Tennis Party in India, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Bridge across the Cauvery, at Trichinopoly, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Bridge across the Cauvery, at Trichinopoly, 1854. Landscape in south India, from...a short distance above the Bridge, on the western, or up-stream side of the northern approach

An Indian Railway Station, 1854. Creator: Unknown
An Indian Railway Station, 1854. A Correspondent...writes: "Having frequently seen in your Journal Illustrations of railway platforms in England

The British Steamer "Bengal" bringing a supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The British Steamer "Bengal" bringing a supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour, 1854. Madras [Chennai in India] was thrown into a state of great excitement by the appearance of a ship

The Ganges Canal, at Roorkee [in India], 1854 Creator: Unknown
The Ganges Canal, at Roorkee [in India], 1854. This stupendous work is hailed by the people of India as one of the grandest improvements yet effected by European civilisation and enterprise...Mr

Testimonial presented to the Marquis of Tweeddale, K.T. and C.B. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to the Marquis of Tweeddale, K.T. and C.B. 1850. The group consists of the elder Hay and his two sons; a mounted Dane and a Dane overthrown

The Punjab - Native Troops in Camp, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Punjab - Native Troops in Camp, 1850. Indian men serving in the British Indian Army. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Tablet in St. Giles's Cathedral, Edinburgh... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tablet in St. Giles's Cathedral, Edinburgh, to the Memory of 669 Souls who Died on the Indus and in Scinde, 1850....monumental sculpture, from the chisel of Mr

The British Residency at Hyderabad, 1835. Creator: Robert Melville Grindlay
The British Residency at Hyderabad, 1835. Administrative headquarters during the British Raj, Hyderabad, India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II"

View from the Hotel Swanaze, India, n.d. Creator: Sir Charles D'Oyly
View from the Hotel Swanaze, India, n.d

The Great Gun at Beejapore, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Gun at Beejapore, 1850. By the last Indian mail, we learn, among the news from the Bombay Presidency, that "a plan is before the Government for the removal to England of the great

Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Memorial...from the chisel of Mr. Baily in Bombay Cathedral

Henry Tufnell, Esq. M.P. for Devonport, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Henry Tufnell, Esq. M.P. for Devonport, 1850. Portrait from a photograph by Kilburn. Tufnell served as private secretary to the Governor of Ceylon

Travelling in India - Officers joining the Indian Army on Service, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Travelling in India - Officers joining the Indian Army on Service, 1850....the new arrangement for dak travelling, which has superseded the palankeen

Commander-in-Chief Sir Charles Napier - from a recent sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Commander-in-Chief Sir Charles Napier - from a recent sketch, 1850. When these regiments [of the Indian Army] chose to charge, the Commander-in-Chief, to his astonishment

The Landing of Lord Gough at Southampton, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Landing of Lord Gough at Southampton, 1850. The gallant hero of Gwalior and Chillianwallah, accompanied by Lady Gough and suite, arrived at Southampton [from India] on Sunday last

Bust of Viscount Gough, by G. G. Adams, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bust of Viscount Gough, by G. G. Adams, 1850. On Saturday evening last, the Hon. the East India Company entertained General Lord Gough and a distinguished party at the London Tavern

Darjeeling, or "The Bright Spot", 1850. Creator: Unknown. Darjeeling, or "The Bright Spot", 1850
Darjeeling, or "The Bright Spot", 1850. Darjeeling [in India] is a sanitary station, situated 371 miles distant from Calcutta

Colours of the 31st Regiment placed above the Monument to the Officers, in Canterbury, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Colours of the 31st Regiment placed above the Monument to the Officers, in Canterbury, 1850. From the records of the Regiment...we find these colours were presented in 1827, at Meerut

Reception of Lord Gough at Calcutta, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Lord Gough at Calcutta, 1850. Loud Gough arrived at Calcutta [modern Kolkata, India] on the 29th of December

Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, [Lichfield, Staffordshire], to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. The work is from the chisel of Peter Hollins, and consists of a black marble tomb

Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares, [India], 1850....a fleet of thirty-four boats, laden with military stores, consisting of 16 brass guns

Cotton bales lying at the Bombay terminus of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Cotton bales lying at the Bombay terminus of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway ready for shipment to England, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. M'Combie and Wright

The East India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Stanley, running on the Ganges, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The East India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Stanley, running on the Ganges, 1862. Some few years since the Indian Government appointed a commissioner to investigate the best means of

The International Exhibition: concert grand pianoforte, by Kirkman and Son, in the Indian... 1862
The International Exhibition: concert grand pianoforte, by Joseph Kirkman and Son, in the Indian Department, 1862....a 7-octave concert grand...The designs

Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Mr. Turner, of New Bond-street, has just manufactured two pieces of plate, subscribed for by the inhabitants of Ross and Cromarty

Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862. Silverware consisting of...one large centrepiece or epergne, with tripod base

Honorary truncheon for H.M. 2nd Goorkah or Sirmoor Rifles, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Honorary truncheon for H.M. 2nd Goorkah or Sirmoor Rifles, 1862...."Honorary Truncheon" which is about to be sent out to India for presentation to her Majesty's 2nd Goorkah Rifles

At Close of Day, 1936. Creator: R L Lekhi
At Close of Day, 1936. Indian man sitting on a charpoy smoking a hookah. From " The Civil and Military Gazette" Annual, 1936. [India, 1936]

Folkestone: Arrival of the Indian Mail - Express Omnibus proceeding to receive it, 1844. Postal service between Britain and India - crowds watching the mail being transferred from a steamship to a

Express train with the mail signals, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Express train with the mail signals, 1844. Postal service between Britain and India - the mail travels from the port of Folkestone to London via...a special train...despatched in less than two hours

India and the Campaigns of the Middle East, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Map showing British India coloured pink as part of the British Empire, Afghanistan, Persia, Asia Minor, Arabia

Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, c1930s
Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, the Imperial Capital of India, c1930s

A Portion of the Sadar Bazar, Rawalpindi - Taken from the Massy Gate, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Advertisement for Naraindas & Company, suppliers of motor cars, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Advertisement for Naraindas & Company, suppliers of motor cars, 1936. Naraindas, based in Lahore and Karachi (at that time part of British India)

Statue of Lord Cornwallis, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Cornwallis, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]

St. Thomas's School, Howrah, Calcutta, 1864. Creator: Unknown
St. Thomas's School, Howrah, Calcutta, 1864. '...the Anglo-Indian population of Howrah has been variously estimated at from 800 to 1000

English church at Guzerat, 1864. Creator: Unknown
English church in the civil station of Guzerat, [India], 1864. 'In 1860, Sir Robert Montgomery, K.C.B., the present lieutenant Governor of the Punjaub

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