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Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. Artist: Johan ZoffanyColonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. In an open-sided tent, East India Company officers and administrators sit and stand under a canopy
Scrolling Floral Vines, 1755. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730-1765)Scrolling Floral Vines, 1755
Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c)Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765. Despite the wars waged and forts besieged in the background, life in the palace is carefree and luxurious
A Woman Under a Tree, Late 18th century. Creator: UnknownA Woman Under a Tree, Late 18th century
Solomon as the King of the Three Worlds, between c1775 and c1800. Creator: UnknownSolomon as the King of the Three Worlds, between c1775 and c1800
Secundra, Marble Screen round Tomb of Emperor Akabar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel BourneSecundra, Marble Screen round Tomb of Emperor Akabar, Late 1860s
Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel BourneSecundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s
Battle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625. Creator: UnknownBattle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625
View of the Gate of the Garden of Secundra, c1891. Creator: James GrantView of the Gate of the Garden of Secundra, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
The Attack on the Alumbagh, c1891. Creator: James GrantThe Attack on the Alumbagh, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. Creator: James GrantAn Encampment at Secundra, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Prince and Princess Hunting Blackbuck, mid-18th century. Creator: UnknownPrince and Princess Hunting Blackbuck, mid-18th century
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Indian, Lucknow, and possibly British, London, ca. 1786. Markings indicate the pistols were made in the Arsenal at Lucknow, India
Mrs Bayley, Lucknow, 1858-61. Creator: UnknownMrs Bayley, Lucknow, 1858-61
Asafi Mosque and the Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: UnknownAsafi Mosque and the Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s
Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: UnknownRumi Darwaza, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s
Colonel Lawrence Monument, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: UnknownColonel Lawrence Monument, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s
Husainabad Bazar Gateway, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: UnknownHusainabad Bazar Gateway, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s
Mermaid Gateway, Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: UnknownMermaid Gateway, Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s
Rumi Darwaza and gateway of the Bara Imambara (left) with jawab (Facsimilie Gateway) opposite, 1860s-70s
Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764. Creator: UnknownYusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764. Joseph, called Yusuf in Arabic and Persian sources, had been thrown into a well by his jealous older brothers
Princess and attendant in trompe l oeil window, c. 1765. Creator: Aqil Khan (IndianPrincess and attendant in trompe l oeil window, c. 1765. Although unidentifiable by inscription or individualized portrait features, the seated figure can be recognized as a powerful royal woman
Princely ascetic in the forest visited by ladies, c. 1760. Creator: UnknownPrincely ascetic in the forest visited by ladies, c. 1760. At first glance a group of court women has gathered to visit a prince who abandoned the palace to practice yoga
Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748)... (recto), 1764Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748) holding a falcon (recto); Calligraphy (verso), 1764
Man Dyeing Cloth, early 1830 s. Creator: UnknownMan Dyeing Cloth, early 1830 s
Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (IndianCourt lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Her mouth open slightly in song, the womans hennaed fingers strum a three-string vina
Court lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (IndianCourt lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. The artist has depicted a glass or crystal duck-headed decanter adorned with a gilded grapevine motif, signaling the contents
A Night Scene of Shiva Puja, c. 1760-70. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)A Night Scene of Shiva Puja, c. 1760-70. Hindu women had been prominent members of Mughal harems since the time of Akbar, whose chief queen was a Hindu princess from the kingdom of Amber
The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770. Creator: UnknownThe Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770
Ladies Celebrating Diwali, c. 1760. Creator: UnknownLadies Celebrating Diwali, c. 1760. Lined along the eaves, the top of the marble lattice railing, and the rims of the boats on the river are candles
Jesus among the doctors in the Temple, c. 1760. Creator: Mir Kalan Khan (Indian, cJesus among the doctors in the Temple, c. 1760
Calligraphy, 1702. Creator: Ahmad al-HusainiCalligraphy, 1702
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines, 1755. In a scene set on a carpeted terrace in the womens palace quarters
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess, 1755. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c)A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess, 1755. In a scene set on a carpeted terrace in the womens palace quarters
The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: after the Relief of Lucknow... 1857, (1901). Creator: Samuel BeggThe Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: Outram and Havelock meeting Roberts after the Relief of Lucknow, November 17, 1857, (1901). Episode during the British colonial period
View of the Great Imambara, Lucknow, 1890. Creator: UnknownView of the Great Imambara, Lucknow, 1890. The Bara Imambara was built by Asaf-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh in 1784 iwith ornamented Mughal design
Lucknow. Chutter Munzil No. 2. Creator: UnknownLucknow. Chutter Munzil No. 2. The Chattar Manzil or or Umbrella Palace in Lucknow, India, was built in the late 18th century for the rulers of Awadh and their wives
Great Emambara & Mosque, Lucknow. Creator: UnknownGreat Emambara & Mosque, Lucknow. The Bara Imambara is an imambara (congregation hall) complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
In Memoriam - The Relief of Lucknow, 1858, (1901). Creator: UnknownIn Memoriam - The Relief of Lucknow, 1858, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857
Plan to Illustrate the Operations of the British Army before Lucknow in March 1858, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which
Front View of the Residency, Lucknow, After the Relief, c1858, (1901). CreatorFront View of the Residency, Lucknow, After the Relief, c1858, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857
The Relief of Lucknow... November 1857, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Relief of Lucknow - The Historic Meeting of Havelock, Outram, and Sir Colin Campbell, November 1857, (1901). Meeting betweeen British officers Major General Sir Henry Havelock
The Relief of Lucknow - Leading the Sufferers to the British Camp, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Relief of Lucknow - Leading the Sufferers to the British Camp, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857
Dilkoosha Palace, Lucknow. Creator: UnknownDilkoosha Palace, Lucknow. View of the remains of Dilkusha Kothi, an eighteenth-century house built in the English baroque style in Lucknow, India
Narrow Escape of Lieutenant Roberts While Pursued by Natives Near Lucknow, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914)
The Martiniere, Lucknow, India, 1895. Creator: UnknownThe Martiniere, Lucknow, India, 1895. La Martiniere Boys College was founded in 1845 and La Martiniere Girls College was established in 1869
View in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William DaniellView in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]
Mausoleum at Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William DaniellMausoleum at Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]
The Moar-punkee, Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William DaniellThe Moar-punkee, Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]
Lucknow, the principal street, from Voyages in India, 1859. Creator: A. SoltykoffLucknow, 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)
The Highlanders Entering Lucknow, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]
Fall of Lucknow, c1880. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
Ruins of the Residency at Lucknow, c1880. Artist: Richard Principal LeitchRuins of the Residency at Lucknow, c1880. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant
Lucknow, c1880. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
Lucknow, on the river Gumti, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]
Gradually They Drove The Sepoys Back, 1902. Artist: William Heysham OverendGradually They Drove The Sepoys Back, 1902. The Siege of Lucknow occurred during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The first siege had lasted 87 days, the second siege a further 61
British Soldiers Were Seen Fighting Their Way Through The Streets, 1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe SkeltonBritish Soldiers Were Seen Fighting Their Way Through The Streets, 1908, (c1920). The Siege of Lucknow occurred during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Great Embambara & Mosque. Lucknow, c1900. Bara Imambara is an imambara complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
First King of Oudhs Tomb. Lucknow, c1900. Shah Najaf Imambara was constructed by Nawab Ghazi-ud-Din Haider, the last nawab wazir and the first King of the state of Awadh in 1816 - 1817
General View of the Palace in Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, c1900. Qaisarbagh (Emperors Garden), is a complex in the city of Lucknow, India
Imambara. Lucknow, c1900Imambara, Lucknow, c1900. The Hussainabad Imambara or Chota Imambara stands near the Bara Imambara complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
The Hooseinabad Emambara, Lucknow, c1900. The Hussainabad Imambara or Chota Imambara stands near the Bara Imambara complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
The Relief of Lucknow, 1857 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
The Finding of Hamilton at Lucknow, c1910. The discovery of Colonel Hamilton by his brother after he was initially thought to have died during the Indian Mutiny
Lucknow, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide
The bazaar of Lucknow, India, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume IV, The Fleetway House, c1930s
Dbobies washing clothes in the Goomti River, near Lucknow, India, 1900s. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodDbobies washing clothes in the Goomti River, near Lucknow, India, 1900s. Stereoscopic slide. Detail
The Residency, Lucknow, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies
View of Lucknow, India, c1860. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume II, The London Printing & Publishing Company, (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
The Residency, Lucknow, India, early 20th century. From Views of India in Colour, published by The Times of India Offices (Bombay and Calcutta)
City of Lucknow, India, 1847. Artist: RobinsonCity of Lucknow, India, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)
The old mosque at Lucknow, India, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
The Flight from Lucknow, 1858, (c1920). Artist: Abraham SolomonThe Flight from Lucknow, 1858, (c1920). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857
The Great Emambara & Mosque. Lucknow, c1900. Bara Imambara is an imambara complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
Chattar Manzil Palace, Lucknow, India, 20th centuryChattar Manzil Palace, Lucknow, India, early 20th century. Postcard
La Martiniere College, Lucknow, India, early 20th century. The college was founded in the early 1800s. Postcard
Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860. A print from The Illustrated London News, 24th November 1860. Hand-coloured later
Lucknow, capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, 19th century. Artist: Edward Paxman BrandardLucknow, capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, 19th century
Imaambara Mosque, Lucknow, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series
The Residency, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, c1925. In 1857, the garrison based at the British Residency in Lucknow was besieged during the Indian Mutiny
La Martiniere College, Lucknow, India, c1925. The college was founded in the early 1800s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series
Gate to Lucknow, India, late 19th century. Artist: John L StoddardGate to Lucknow, India, late 19th century. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company, (Chicago, c1899)
