30 Images of British Raj
British Soldiers
A Bombay (Mumbai) Drygoods Store – c1920’s
A Doctor's Travelling Tent
Advertisement for tents in the Headhunter's Annual (Calcutta) for 1930.
An Elephant
An Indian soldier leads away a Hindu rioter in a debris strewn street of Bombay (Mumbai) – 1946
An officer of the Survey of India mapping in the Himalayas;
An Young Woman in Sari, Rides Bicycle
Chor Bazar – Bombay (Mumbai)
Christmas card produced for members of the Junior Naval and Military Club; 1930s
Dung is still a valuable resource
English officer with his men, members of the Frontier Constabulary
Indian sepoy (infantryman) and his wife
Khidmatgor - Table Boy
Kukri market in Calcutta ca 1945
Life of leisure, massacre, extortion, servants, luxury, it is not surprising that some are nostalgic for that exploitative past.
Madura Tailor Shop - Vintage Photograph 1920's
Mahommedan Boatman of Bombay (Mumbai), 1855 – 1862
Operations and fortifiations on the Frontier
Operations and fortifiations on the Frontier1
Portrait of Mohan Lal with His Camera
Practice firing from the walls of a fort on the Northwest Frontie
Private Begum Pasha Shah of the WAC (1) on duty in the Orderly Room of an RAF station in India, August 1943
Rabindranath Tagore
Snake charmer at Gateway of India, Bombay (Mumbai) - India, 1939
The Birdseller from India; 19th Century.
The Governor of Sind inspecting a canal project
the sweeper, who maintained latrines and removed night soil
The young Maharajah of Bastar with his British guardians
The youthful Superintendent of the Hill States inspecting with local Indian officials;
Wife of Indian Political Service member visiting women of the royal family of a princely state under her husband's direction
Wife of an ICS officer on tour in Surat
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