00-Victoria stereo view card from circa 1900, historic social image. Schoolboys of Amritsar, at Golden Temple, beside holy pool
1-Great Sikh Gun taken at Ferozshah on the Night of December 21, 1845, Government House, Calcutta , 1858-61,
2-Martimere and Brasyer Sikhs at Lucknow where 2,000 rebel sepoys were slaughtered by the 93rd Highlanders and the 4th Punjab Regiment in Sir Colin Campbell's second attack.
3-Two Sikh native commisioned officers of the 17th Bengal Cavalry.
4-Oodassees, Sikh devotees or mendicants in Delhi, circa 1870.
5-Indian Student Sliding With His Toboggan At Hampstead Heath In London
6-Bhai Ram Singh at work in the Indian Room, Osborne House, Isle of Wight, 1892. Bhai Ram Singh was an architect from the Punjab who designed the Indian Durbar Room at Osborne
A rissaldar was the commander of a risala (mounted troop) and was a rank in the cavalry equivalent to a subadar in the Indian infantry.
Amrit Kaur, seen left with her father in India as a young woman, and right today holding a portrait of the late Maharajah of Faridkot, said she knew from 'day one' the court would rule in her favour
Amrit, seen left as a little girl, has said she knew her father, right, could never have written such a 'foolish' will
circa 1890Sikh soldiers in full uniform lined up for inspection on a parade ground.
Large dog greets a vet outside the Royal Veterinary College, London, 1932.
October 1955 Sikh children, two of them in turbans, who live in an Indian community in London
outside the entrance to Hyde Park Corner, circa 1935
Photograph by Samuel Bourne of the most holy Sikh gurdwara. Bourne, a pioneer of travel photography, began his working life as a bank clerk. ln 1863 h
Shanghai 1920
Two Sikh men pictured in Whitechapel, London, Circa 1947.
No comments:
Post a Comment