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Background imageHowdah 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 imageHowdah 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 imageHowdah 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 imageHowdah 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 imageHowdah Collection: Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD) 1890. Heraclius (c575-641) Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 610 to 641 entered Constantinople in ceremonial parade in 629AD during the Sasanian

Background imageHowdah Collection: Crossing a River in the Terai, 1876. Creator: C.R

Crossing a River in the Terai, 1876. Creator: C.R
Crossing a River in the Terai, 1876. The future King Edward VII hunting tigers in India....the elephant is very careful, feeling the ground with his trunk for the edge of the nullah

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. Creator: C.R

The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India

Background imageHowdah Collection: Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India. The following telegram was published in London on Thursday: "Camp of Nepaul, Feb. 21

Background imageHowdah Collection: Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. Creator: C.R

Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. Creator: C.R
Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. The future King Edward VII rides in a canopied howdah during a royal visit. A triumphal arch is inscribed: God Bless the Prince of Wales'

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Prince of Wales in the Nepaul Terai: Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis...with a Tiger...1876

The Prince of Wales in the Nepaul Terai: Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis...with a Tiger...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in the Nepaul Terai: Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis at close quarters with a Tiger, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....the tiger sprang out

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Prince of Wales Tiger-Shooting with Sir Jung Bahadoor: the Critical Moment...1876

The Prince of Wales Tiger-Shooting with Sir Jung Bahadoor: the Critical Moment...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Tiger-Shooting with Sir Jung Bahadoor: the Critical Moment, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Royal Visit to India: the Prince of Wales mounting his elephant...1876. Creator: C.R

The Royal Visit to India: the Prince of Wales mounting his elephant...1876. Creator: C.R
The Royal Visit to India: the Prince of Wales mounting his elephant at the Old Palace of Lushkur, Gwalior, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imageHowdah Collection: Mourners in a Funeral procession, Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Mourners in a Funeral procession, Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Mourners in a Funeral procession, Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Prince of Wales in the Terai: crossing a Nullah in the Jungle...1876. Creator: W. J. P

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: crossing a Nullah in the Jungle...1876. Creator: W. J. P
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: crossing a Nullah in the Jungle, facsimile of a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Shooting a Bear...1876. Creator: Unknown

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Shooting a Bear...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Shooting a Bear, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

Background imageHowdah Collection: Elephant with Riders, n.d. Creator: Auguste-Andre Lancon

Elephant with Riders, n.d. Creator: Auguste-Andre Lancon
Elephant with Riders, n.d

Background imageHowdah Collection: Elephant with Riders in Jardin des Plantes, Paris, n.d. Creator: Auguste-Andre Lancon

Elephant with Riders in Jardin des Plantes, Paris, n.d. Creator: Auguste-Andre Lancon
Elephant with Riders in Jardin des Plantes, Paris, n.d

Background imageHowdah Collection: Harbee Nawab and Attendants - Elephant Prince; Bullock Cart for Removing Luggage, 1857

Harbee Nawab and Attendants - Elephant Prince; Bullock Cart for Removing Luggage, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Harbee Nawab and Attendants - Elephant Prince; Bullock Cart for Removing Luggage, 1857. The state of a native Prince, on his elephant, has been often described

Background imageHowdah Collection: Searching for Rebel Santhals, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Searching for Rebel Santhals, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Searching for Rebel Santhals, 1856. In the Sketch representing the searching for Santhal rebels is a very fine elephant, the property of Mr

Background imageHowdah Collection: Cavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Cavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Cavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageHowdah Collection: Flight of Europeans from the Mutineers, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Flight of Europeans from the Mutineers, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Flight of Europeans from the Mutineers, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageHowdah Collection: Elephant Equipped for Battle, with Armou, Howdah, Etc. c1891. Creator: James Grant

Elephant Equipped for Battle, with Armou, Howdah, Etc. c1891. Creator: James Grant
Elephant Equipped for Battle, with Armou, Howdah, Etc. c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Rout at Eroor, c1891. Creator: James Grant

The Rout at Eroor, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Rout at Eroor, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageHowdah Collection: Four Princes in Procession Visit a Sage, page from a copy of the Ramayana, 1820 / 40

Four Princes in Procession Visit a Sage, page from a copy of the Ramayana, 1820 / 40
Four Princes in Procession Visit a Sage, page from a copy of the Ramayana, 1820/40

Background imageHowdah Collection: Angel (Peri) Riding a Composite Camel, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown

Angel (Peri) Riding a Composite Camel, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Angel (Peri) Riding a Composite Camel, c. 1700

Background imageHowdah Collection: Tile from a Frieze, Iran, second half 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Tile from a Frieze, Iran, second half 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile from a Frieze, Iran, second half 13th century. A scene from the Shahnama possibly depicting Bahram Gur returning to India with his bride

Background imageHowdah Collection: Le Chariot de terre cuite, 1894. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Le Chariot de terre cuite, 1894. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Le Chariot de terre cuite, 1894. Adapted by Victor Barrucand

Background imageHowdah Collection: Death of the Wuzeer of Lahore, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Death of the Wuzeer of Lahore, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Death of the Wuzeer of Lahore, 1845. The assassination of Jawahar Singh Aulakh, Wazir of the Sikh Empire, at Lahore in India:the Wuzeer was unarmed, without even his sword or shield

Background imageHowdah Collection: [Lady Canning], 1858-61. Creator: Jean Baptiste Oscar Mallitte

[Lady Canning], 1858-61. Creator: Jean Baptiste Oscar Mallitte
[Lady Canning], 1858-61

Background imageHowdah Collection: Lady Canning and J. C. S. 1858-61. Creator: Unknown

Lady Canning and J. C. S. 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Lady Canning and J.C.S. 1858-61

Background imageHowdah Collection: Maharaja Raj Singh in Procession with Members of His Court, ca. 1700. Creator: Attributed

Maharaja Raj Singh in Procession with Members of His Court, ca. 1700. Creator: Attributed
Maharaja Raj Singh in Procession with Members of His Court, ca. 1700

Background imageHowdah Collection: Pilgrims Journeying to Mecca, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Pilgrims Journeying to Mecca, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Pilgrims Journeying to Mecca, 1890. The Hajj, annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims, established by Muhammad in 632 AD, during medieval times

Background imageHowdah Collection: Study of Camels and Attendants, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

Study of Camels and Attendants, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Study of Camels and Attendants, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

Background imageHowdah Collection: Religious procession, Colombo, Ceylon, 1895. Creator: Unknown

Religious procession, Colombo, Ceylon, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Religious procession, Colombo, Ceylon, 1895. Elephants wearing decorated coverings, carrying holy artefacts in what is now Sri Lanka

Background imageHowdah Collection: Lucknow, the principal street, from Voyages in India, 1859. Creator: A. Soltykoff

Lucknow, the principal street, from Voyages in India, 1859. Creator: A. Soltykoff
Lucknow, the principal street, from Voyages in India, 1859 (litho). Lucknow is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Oudh (now Uttar Pradesh)

Background imageHowdah Collection: Governor Generals State Elephant and Silver Howdah, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown

Governor Generals State Elephant and Silver Howdah, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Governor Generals State Elephant and Silver Howdah, 1858-61

Background imageHowdah Collection: Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893)

Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive

Background imageHowdah Collection: Howdah in Hyderabad, 1911

Howdah in Hyderabad, 1911. Private Collection

Background imageHowdah Collection: Siam, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Siam, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Siam. Elephants, regarded as the kings especial property, roam the plains without let, creating havoc among the crops. Periodically numbers of the beasts are captured

Background imageHowdah Collection: A State Elephant in all its Trappings, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A State Elephant in all its Trappings, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A State Elephant in all its Trappings, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Background imageHowdah Collection: An Elephant of Central India, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

An Elephant of Central India, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
An Elephant of Central India, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Frightened Elephants Rushed Back Crashing Through The Forest, 1895, (1902)

The Frightened Elephants Rushed Back Crashing Through The Forest, 1895, (1902). Artist: Stanley Llewellyn Wood
The Frightened Elephants Rushed Back Crashing Through The Forest, 1895, (1902). The Anglo-Nepalese War or Gurkha War (1814-16), fought between the Kingdom of Nepal and the East India Company

Background imageHowdah Collection: Returning to camp after a days shoot, Bebar jungle, India, 1909

Returning to camp after a days shoot, Bebar jungle, India, 1909. Artists: Elmer Underwood, Bert Elias Underwood
Returning to camp after a days shoot, Bebar jungle, India, 1909. From The Underwood Travel Library, [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1909]

Background imageHowdah Collection: Burmese Elephants at the State Entry, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Burmese Elephants at the State Entry, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Burmese Elephants at the State Entry, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Background imageHowdah Collection: One of the most picturesque Groups in the Retainers Procession, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

One of the most picturesque Groups in the Retainers Procession, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
One of the most picturesque Groups in the Retainers Procession, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Background imageHowdah Collection: The State Entry: A Distinguished Maharaja, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

The State Entry: A Distinguished Maharaja, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The State Entry: A Distinguished Maharaja, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Background imageHowdah Collection: A Group at The Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Group at The Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Group at The Durbar, 1903. The Delhi Durbar of 1903 was a mass assembly staged to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra as Emperor and Empress of India

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Nana Sahib with his escort, c1860

The Nana Sahib with his escort, c1860. Leaving Lucknow to meet the rebel force advancing from Malwa. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume III

Background imageHowdah Collection: Baroda state elephant, India, 20th century

Baroda state elephant, India, 20th century

Background imageHowdah Collection: Model of an elephant in the Siamese section of the Machine Gallery, 1867

Model of an elephant in the Siamese section of the Machine Gallery, 1867. A print from The Illustrated London News, (20 July 1867)

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Elephant on a tiger hunt, c1900

The Elephant on a tiger hunt, c1900. Hunting tigers in India during the British Raj period. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Elephants of Pyrrhus, c1900

The Elephants of Pyrrhus, c1900. Scene from a battle between Pyrrhus (318-272 BC) and the Romans. The term Pyrrhic victory originates from one of his battles

Background imageHowdah Collection: Musjid at Chazipore, India, 19th century. Artist: William Finden

Musjid at Chazipore, India, 19th century. Artist: William Finden
Musjid at Chazipore, India, 19th century. An onion-domed mosque or masjid, with an elephant and howdah on the left

Background imageHowdah Collection: The large annual caravans heading north, Gourara, Algeria, 1903

The large annual caravans heading north, Gourara, Algeria, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 8th March 1903

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Delhi Durbar, 1903

The Delhi Durbar, 1903. The Delhi Durbar, meaning, Court of Delhi, was a mass assembly at Delhi, India to commemorate the coronation of a King

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Prince of Wales tiger shooting in India, 1921

The Prince of Wales tiger shooting in India, 1921
The Prince of Wales tiger shooting in India, the Indian Tour, 1921. The future King Edward VIII on a tiger hunt. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

Background imageHowdah Collection: The Elephant, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

The Elephant, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Elephant, c1850. The central image shows the Indian elephant in front and African elephant behind. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left)

Background imageHowdah Collection: Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). Artist: Nicolaes Berchem

Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). Artist: Nicolaes Berchem
Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). The forces of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) combat those of the Indian rajah Porus (active 327-315 BC)


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