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Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Map of Bengal, the North West and Central Provinces, and Assam, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Bengal, the North West and Central Provinces, and Assam, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Bengal, the North West and Central Provinces, and Assam, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921

The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921. The future King Edward VIII and his host ride in the howdah of a decorated elephant

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Artist: Richard Knotel

Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Artist: Richard Knotel
Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Illustrations of uniforms from various different countries during the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Marble pavilion in the Fort Gardens, Lahore, India, late 19th or early 20th century

Marble pavilion in the Fort Gardens, Lahore, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Lahore Fort was built in the 1560s by the Mughal Emperor Akbar

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Indian cavalrymen, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co

Indian cavalrymen, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Indian cavalrymen, 1896. Guides Cavalry (Queens Own) of the North West Frontier; the Central India Horse; the 1st Bengal Cavalry (the famous 1st Irregulars)

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Massacre in the boats off Cawnpore, 1857, (c1860)

Massacre in the boats off Cawnpore, 1857, (c1860). Massacre of British civilians in what is now known as Kanpur, India. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume I

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: A tiger-hunting party in India: preparing to start, 1870. Creator: Unknown

A tiger-hunting party in India: preparing to start, 1870. Creator: Unknown
A tiger-hunting party in India: preparing to start, 1870. Engraving of a photograph by Colonel Ross, commanding the 24th (Second Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot, of a hunt near Hyderabad

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Fatal accident at Fort St. George, Madras, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Fatal accident at Fort St. George, Madras, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Fatal accident at Fort St. George, Madras, 1870. 'A party of Royal Artillery, stationed at Fort St. George, Madras [present-day Chennai, India], were practising on Nov

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: New Government House at Gunesh Khind, Poonah, Bombay, 1870. Creator: Unknown

New Government House at Gunesh Khind, Poonah, Bombay, 1870. Creator: Unknown
New Government House at Gunesh Khind, Poonah, Bombay, 1870. The British in India. A mansion '...designed by Mr. Trubshawe...[and] constructed, under the direction of Colonel M

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station...Great Indian Peninsular Railway

Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station...Great Indian Peninsular Railway, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the Parell Station of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, 1870. The prince '...was accompanied by Sir Seymour Fitzgerald, the Governor of Bombay

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, India, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, India, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, Central Provinces, India, 1870. Engraving of a sketch by 'Mr. H. Rivett Carnac

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Calcutta, from the Plassey Gate, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Calcutta, from the Plassey Gate, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Calcutta, from the Plassey Gate, 1870. The British in India. Engraving '...from a photograph taken on the ramparts of the Plassey Gate, or Lal Deroisa (literally meaning in Hindostanee "red door")

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Fort Church and South Barracks, Calcutta, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Fort Church and South Barracks, Calcutta, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Fort Church and South Barracks, Calcutta, 1870. The British in India. Engraving of '...the Church of St Peter, which is very centrally situated. The interior consists of a nave and two side aisles

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Khangaon Cotton Market, West Berar, India, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Khangaon Cotton Market, West Berar, India, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Khangaon Cotton Market, West Berar, India, 1870. 'The small town of Khangaon...has become a place of great commercial importance

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Entry of the Governor-General of India into Peshawur, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Entry of the Governor-General of India into Peshawur, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Entry of the Governor-General of India into Peshawur, 1870. The British in India. 'The tour lately made by the Earl of Mayo, among the frontier stations of the Punjaub

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Government House Fort and Dalhousie Barracks, Calcutta, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Government House Fort and Dalhousie Barracks, Calcutta, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Government House Fort and Dalhousie Barracks, Calcutta, 1870. The British in India - huge piles of cannonballs. Engraving showing '...what used to be Government House, in the Fort

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Victim of an Indian fanatic: the late Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie... 1909

Victim of an Indian fanatic: the late Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie... 1909. Creator: Elliott & Fry
Victim of an Indian fanatic: the late Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie, K.C.I.E. assassinated at the Imperial Institute, 1909

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Road steamer and omnibus for the Indian Government, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Road steamer and omnibus for the Indian Government, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Road steamer and omnibus for the Indian Government, 1871. Engine "Chenab" pulling an omnibus labelled "Govt. Steam Train - New Favorite - Jhelum & Rawulpindie". From "Illustrated London News", 1871

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Office of the Telegraph Company at Bombay, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Office of the Telegraph Company at Bombay, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Office of the Telegraph Company at Bombay, 1870. 'We have received from Dr. E. W. James, civil surgeon to the British station at Aden

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Waiting for the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Government House, Calcutta, 1870. Creator: C. R

Waiting for the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Government House, Calcutta, 1870. Creator: C. R
Waiting for the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Government House, Calcutta, 1870. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Humpidge

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Nicobar Islands, in the Indian Ocean, 1870. Creator: Unknown

The Nicobar Islands, in the Indian Ocean, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Nicobar Islands, in the Indian Ocean, 1870. Sketch from a photograph by Captain J.M. Williams, Assistant Government engineer of Mysore, who accompanied the naval squadron's expedition

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Trinity Church, Rangoon, British Burmah, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Trinity Church, Rangoon, British Burmah, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Trinity Church, Rangoon, British Burmah, 1869. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Bentley and Jackson. 'Rangoon now contains two Episcopal churches - Christ Church, in the cantonment

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Sassoon Hospital at Poonah near Bombay, 1868. Creator: Unknown

The Sassoon Hospital at Poonah near Bombay, 1868. Creator: Unknown
The Sassoon Hospital at Poonah near Bombay, [Pune, Mumbai, India], 1868. View of a '...hospital for the poor, erected chiefly by the munificence of the late Mr

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The late Field Marshal Lord Gough, 1869. Creator: Unknown

The late Field Marshal Lord Gough, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The late Field Marshal Lord Gough, 1869. Engraving from a photograph by Maull and Co. 'At thirteen years of age Hugh Gough obtained a commission in his father's regiment...[he served] in the 87th

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Indian Store Department, Belvedere-Road, Lambeth, 1868. Creator: Unknown

The Indian Store Department, Belvedere-Road, Lambeth, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty's Indian Government Store Department, Belvedere-Road, Lambeth, [south London], 1868. 'Through this range of buildings

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Crusaders' Challenge Cup for the Colombo Races, 1869. Creator: Unknown

The Crusaders' Challenge Cup for the Colombo Races, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Crusaders' Challenge Cup for the Colombo Races, 1869. 'Messrs. Ellis Brothers, silversmiths, of High-street, Exeter - the firm whose head is Mr. H. S

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Ameer of Cabool on his way to Peshawur, 1869. Creator: Unknown

The Ameer of Cabool on his way to Peshawur, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Ameer of Cabool on his way to Peshawur, 1869. '...the Ameer's party and the escort passing Jumrood, [on their way to meet Lord Mayo, Governor-General of India at Umballah in the Punjab

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Durbar at Umballah: meeting of the Governor-General of India and the Ameer of Cabul, 1869

The Durbar at Umballah: meeting of the Governor-General of India and the Ameer of Cabul, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Durbar at Umballah: meeting of the Governor-General of India and the Ameer of Cabul, 1869. Engraving from a photograph by Captain Taylor, aide-de-camp, showing '...members of Council

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Durbar at Lucknow: return visit of the Governor-General to the Rajah of Kapoorthulla... 1868

The Durbar at Lucknow: return visit of the Governor-General to the Rajah of Kapoorthulla... 1868. Creator: Unknown
The Durbar at Lucknow: return visit of the Governor-General to the Rajah of Kapoorthulla - presentation of gifts, 1868. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. R. Clint

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Part of the Old Fort, Calcutta, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Part of the Old Fort, Calcutta, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Part of the Old Fort, Calcutta, 1869. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Baker. 'The Old Fort, on the site now partly occupied by the custom-house, was founded by Lord Clive

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay, 1868. Creator: Unknown

Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Lighthouse on Colaba Point, near Bombay, [India], 1868. 'The Colaba Lighthouse is situated at the south end of the Colaba Point, 18 deg. 53 min. 32 sec. north latitude, 72 deg. 48 min, 5 sec

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Embarking elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition, 1868. Creator: C. R

Embarking elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition, 1868. Creator: C. R
Embarking elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. Frank J. Capp, Bombay Staff Corps

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Lighthouse on Kennery Island, near Bombay, 1868. Creator: Unknown

Lighthouse on Kennery Island, near Bombay, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Lighthouse on Kennery Island, near Bombay, [India], 1868. Lighthouse warning ships of dangerous reefs, designed by Swan, Musgrave, and Ellison

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Monument of Field Marshal Lord Clyde, by Baron Marochetti, in Waterloo-Place, 1868. Creator: Unknown

Monument of Field Marshal Lord Clyde, by Baron Marochetti, in Waterloo-Place, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Monument of Field Marshal Lord Clyde, by Baron Marochetti, in Waterloo-Place, [London], 1868. Statue of British Army officer Colin Campbell who served in the Peninsular War, the War of 1812

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Monument in Glasgow Cathedral to the memory of...the 71st Regiment, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1868

Monument in Glasgow Cathedral to the memory of...the 71st Regiment, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1868. Creator: Unknown
Monument in Glasgow Cathedral to the memory of officers and men the 71st Regiment, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1868. 'The monument which has been erected in Glasgow Cathedral to the memory of those officers

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Merchant-Street, Rangoon, British Burmah, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Merchant-Street, Rangoon, British Burmah, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Merchant-Street, Rangoon, British Burmah, 1869. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Bentley and Jackson. 'When the first British expedition to Burmah...landed at the port of Rangoon in May, 1824

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Arch in the Old Fort, Calcutta, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Arch in the Old Fort, Calcutta, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Arch in the Old Fort, Calcutta, 1869. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Baker. 'The Old Fort, on the site now partly occupied by the custom-house, was founded by Lord Clive

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: All Saints' Church, Sehore, Bhopal, India, 1869. Creator: Unknown

All Saints' Church, Sehore, Bhopal, India, 1869. Creator: Unknown
All Saints' Church, Sehore, Bhopal, India, 1869. 'This church, which is built on a peculiar plan to provide against the heat and glare of the Indian climate

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Map of Punjab, Sind, Rajputana and Kashmir, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Punjab, Sind, Rajputana and Kashmir, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Punjab, Sind, Rajputana and Kashmir, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1911

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1910

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: King Emperor's Hunt in India, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

King Emperor's Hunt in India, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
King Emperor's Hunt in India, 1911. Shows George V of England, who traveled to India in December 1911 to be installed as King-Emperor of India, on a hunting trip in Nepal, December 1911

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Statue of the late Right Hon. James Wilson, Finance Minister for India, J

Statue of the late Right Hon. James Wilson, Finance Minister for India, J. Steell...Calcutta, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the late Right Hon. James Wilson, Finance Minister for India, by J. Steell, R.S.A, to be erected at Calcutta, 1865. A statue of the late Right Hon

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Telegraph map of the Eastern World, 1865. Creator: John Dower

Telegraph map of the Eastern World, 1865. Creator: John Dower
Telegraph map of the Eastern World, 1865. Map showing...the progress of telegraphic communication from England in the directions of India, China

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Prizes and Prize-Winners of the Calcutta Volunteer Rifle Matches at Barrackpore, 1865

Prizes and Prize-Winners of the Calcutta Volunteer Rifle Matches at Barrackpore, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Prizes and Prize-Winners of the Calcutta Volunteer Rifle Matches at Barrackpore, [India], 1865. Participants in...competitive trials in skill as marksmen...The gentlemen grouped around this table are

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Opening of the Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore, [India], 1864. The exhibition...was opened by Sir Robert Montgomery, K.C.B

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore: interior of the building, 1864

The Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore: interior of the building, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore: interior of the building, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Camel-carriage used by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjaub, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Camel-carriage used by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjaub, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Camel-carriage used by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjaub, [India], 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Howard, Shepherd, and Bourne, of Calcutta, taken at Government House

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, [Lucknow, India], 1864. Engraving of a photograph, of...the scene on Saturday, the 2nd of January

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Monument In St. Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, to...officers and men...who fell during

Monument In St. Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, to...officers and men...who fell during the Indian...1864 Creator
Monument In St. Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, to the officers and men of the 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment who fell during the Indian Mutiny, 1864

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Two-storied third-class carriage on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 1864

Two-storied third-class carriage on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Two-storied third-class carriage on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 1864. [This type of carriage]...was first tried in the early part of the year 1862

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The cricket-match between Madras and Calcutta: the Madras Eleven, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The cricket-match between Madras and Calcutta: the Madras Eleven, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The cricket-match between Madras and Calcutta: the Madras Eleven, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. B. Smith, of the...portraits of eleven members of the Madras Cricket Club who lately went to

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Arrival of the Governor-General of India at the Lahore railway station, 1864. Creator: C. R

Arrival of the Governor-General of India at the Lahore railway station, 1864. Creator: C. R
Arrival of the Governor-General of India at the Lahore railway station, 1864. Engraving of a photograph by Messrs. Raybon

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Farewell banquet to the 109th Regiment at Kurrachee, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Farewell banquet to the 109th Regiment at Kurrachee, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Farewell banquet to the 109th Regiment at Kurrachee, [modern Karachi, Pakistan], 1864....the European residents...gave a farewell entertainment to that gallant corps...the whole regiment

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Rajah of Kapoorthalla, Knight of the Order of the Star of India, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Rajah of Kapoorthalla, Knight of the Order of the Star of India, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Rajah of Kapoorthalla, Knight of the Order of the Star of India, 1864. The Rajah Randhir Singh, of Kapoorthalla, is one of the Princes of the Punjaub whom Sir John Lawrence

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Lawrence Hall, Lahore, founded in honour of Sir John Lawrence, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Lawrence Hall, Lahore, founded in honour of Sir John Lawrence, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Lawrence Hall, Lahore, founded in honour of Sir John Lawrence, 1864. As a sequel to the Illustrations in our last Number of the visit of Sir John Lawrence, Governor-General of India

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Group of the Police Force newly organised in Bengal, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Group of the Police Force newly organised in Bengal, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Group of the Police Force newly organised in Bengal, 1864. Engraving from a photograph. The group consists of the district Superintendent, two Inspectors, a head constable, a constable, and a sowar

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: A squad of elephants saluting the Commandant at Dinapore, India, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A squad of elephants saluting the Commandant at Dinapore, India, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A squad of elephants saluting the Commandant at Dinapore, India, 1864. The Illustration affords another evidence of the elephant's sagacity

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Peruvian bark tree plantations in the Neilgherry Hills, India... 1862. Creator: Unknown

Peruvian bark tree plantations in the Neilgherry Hills, India... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Peruvian bark tree plantations in the Neilgherry Hills, India: Sir William Denison, Governor of Madras, planting the first tree in a new plantation, 1862. Mr

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Dhurumsalla Churchyard, the burial-place of the late Viceroy of India, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Dhurumsalla Churchyard, the burial-place of the late Viceroy of India, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Dhurumsalla Churchyard, the burial-place of the late Viceroy of India, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. G. D. Lyon

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The house, at Dhurumsalla, in which the Earl of Elgin, Governor-General of India, died, 1864

The house, at Dhurumsalla, in which the Earl of Elgin, Governor-General of India, died, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The house, at Dhurumsalla [in India], in which the Earl of Elgin, Governor-General of India, died, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. G. D. Lyon

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Punjaub Exhibition Building at Lahore, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Punjaub Exhibition Building at Lahore, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Punjaub Exhibition Building at Lahore, [India], 1864. An exhibition of the products, manufactures and arts of the Punjaub is about to be held...The building is of brickwork...with two small

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: View of the town of Guzerat, in the Punjaub, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

View of the town of Guzerat, in the Punjaub, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
View of the town of Guzerat, in the Punjaub, [India], 1864. We have been favoured by Captain Edward Paske, of the Bengal Staff Corps, and Deputy Commissioner of the District of Guzerat

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Captain A. E. Paske, the Deputy-Commissioner of the district [of Gujarat, has sent] a photograph, taken at his request by Messrs

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier: view of the Chumla Valley and village of Umbeylah from the position held by the British force on the Goroo Heights, 1864

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier: view of the Chumla Valley and village of Umbeylah from the position held by the British force on the Goroo Heights, 1864

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. The cross, designed and constructed by Mr

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: New Hospitals in India; The Walter Hospital, built by H. H. the Maharajah of Udaipur, Rajputana

New Hospitals in India; The Walter Hospital, built by H. H. the Maharajah of Udaipur, Rajputana, 1 Creator: Unknown
New Hospitals in India; The Walter Hospital, built by H.H. the Maharajah of Udaipur, Rajputana, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Folkestone: Arrival of the Indian Mail - Express Omnibus proceeding to receive it, 1844

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

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Tippo Saibs peacock, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Tippo Saibs peacock, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Tippo Saibs peacock, 1844. The Huma Bird, an ornament in the shape of a bird of paradise made from gold, rubies, emeralds, diamonds, pearls, silver gilt for Tipu, Sultan of Mysore

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Express train with the mail signals, 1844. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: India and the Campaigns of the Middle East, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)

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

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: 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, c1930s
Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, the Imperial Capital of India, c1930s

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, 1876: The Princes Elephant charged by a Tiger

The Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, 1876: The Princes Elephant charged by a Tiger in the Nepal Terai, February 21, (1901)

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India, 1877: The Imperial Durbar at Delhi

Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India, 1877: The Imperial Durbar at Delhi, New Years Day, (1901). The ceremony, at Coronation Park, Delhi, India, was attended by Viceroy of India Lord Lytton

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Afghan War, 1879: The Death of Major Wigram Battye in the Battle of Futtehabad

The Afghan War, 1879: The Death of Major Wigram Battye in the Battle of Futtehabad, April 2, (1901). British soldier Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: The Storming of the Cashmir Gate, Delhi, September 14, 1857, (1901)

The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: The Storming of the Cashmir Gate, Delhi, September 14, 1857, (1901). Episode during the British colonial period

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Sketch of the Battle of Cawnpore, 1857, (1901). Creator: Unknown

Sketch of the Battle of Cawnpore, 1857, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Sketch of the Battle of Cawnpore, 1857, (1901). Fought on the 6th of December 1857 by the British Forces under the command of His Excellency Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Statue of Lord Cornwallis, 1925. Creator: Unknown

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]

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Machurda Village, India, ...tomb of...Latouche and Hebbert, killed in conflict with...Wagheers

Machurda Village, India, ...tomb of...Latouche and Hebbert, killed in conflict with...Wagheers, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Machurda Village, India, with the tomb of Captains Latouche and Hebbert, killed in conflict with the Wagheers, 1869. 'The Jam of Nowanugger and the Nawab of Joonaghur of Kattywar

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd

Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd. Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900
Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900. British Army officer who served in India, Burma and South Africa; Governor of Gibraltar. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. This spirited Engraving, from an original Sketch, represents tha exciting scene of the storming of Delhi, at the Cashmere gate, by our brave troops

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Meeting room in India House, London. View of...the chamber in which the new Council of India now holds its deliberations

Background imageBritish Raj Collection: Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Parting. The centre of attraction was, of course, the magnificent bungalow



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