1-Wife of an ICS officer on tour in Surat
2-Indian sepoy (infantryman) and his wife
3-The youthful Superintendent of the Hill States inspecting with local Indian officials
4-The Governor of Sind inspecting a canal project
5-Wife of Indian Political Service member visiting women of the royal family of a princely state under her husband's direction
6-Practice firing from the walls of a fort on the Northwest Frontier
7- Kolkata was the capital of the British Indian empire until 1911 when the capital was relocated to Delhi.
8-From 1350 CE onwards, Lucknow and parts of the Awadh region were ruled by the Delhi Sultanate, Sharqi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Nawabs of Awadh, the British East India Company (EIC) and the British Raj.
9-American Red Cross Burra Club, leave center for GI's and recreation spot for all enlisted men
10-Hair cutting barbers at work near west approach of Howrah Bridge on river front
11-Taking a Shave
12-Balkin at Grand Hotel
13-Food sellers near the Esplanade and tram terminus, Calcutta
14-Lt Beard by a foodstall
15-Parched corn seller
16-The GI tourist here ponders the purchase of a 'rare gem a typical camera study of life on Chowringhee during the war. Firpo's famous restaurant is in the background, and dhoti-clad Indians and a British officer in shorts lend a bit of atmosphere.
17-Bread sellers -- or deliverers – Calcutta street
18-Fuel seller, Calcutta
19-Food sellers along Calcutta street
20-Colorful uniforms
21-G.I.s on Calcutta street
22-Newspaper photograph of the Maharani of Bhavnagar taking the Maharaja for a drive (1910).
23-A car on a village road (1920).
24-A car in Gujarat (1920)
25-Early cars in Poona (1920).
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