24 July 2012



The Temples and Ghats of Varanasi (Benares) - c1900

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Source: 19cphoto.com
Contributor: Anthony Davis (chandhugroupmails@gmail.com)

Maharaja Kishan Singh of Bharatpur, Rajasthan - 1902

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Maharaja Sir Kishan Singh (1899–1929) was the ruling Maharaja of princely state Bharatpur (1918–1929) and successor of Maharani Girraj Kaur.
Maharaja Kishan Singh was born at Moti Mahal, Bharatpur on 4 October 1899 in a Hindu Jat family. He was eldest son of Maharaja Ram Singh by his second wife, Maharani Girraj Kaur. He was educated at Mayo College, Ajmer and Wellington. He succeeded on the deposition of his father on 27 August 1900. Installed on the gadi at Bharatpur on 30 August 1900. He reigned under the regency of his mother until he came of age and was invested with full ruling powers on 28 November 1918.
Know more about him in Wikipedia

Photographer: Priyalall and Company
Source: British Library



Cows on the pavement of Harrison street in Calcutta - 1903

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Photographer: James Ricalton
Source: British Library



Vintage Photograph of a Young Prince of Rajputana Raghunath Singh - 1900's

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Source: ebay

Lord Curzon's Visit To Hyderabad - 1903

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 The Lungar. Golconda Lancers.

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The Lungar. First Lancers Imperial Service Troops


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Photographer: Raja Deen Dayal
Source: ebay

Typical Hand-Coloured Picturs of Indian Natives - 1902

Typical Picturs of Indian Natives
Being reproductions from specially prepared hand-coloured photographs
with descriptive letterpress
by F.M.Coleman, Managing Partner, Times of India 1902


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Arab

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Bombay+Servants
Bombay Servants

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Brahman

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Hindoo+Natch+Girls
Hindoo Natch Girls

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Melon Seller

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Mohamedan+Man
Mohamedan

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Mohamedan+Natch+Girl
Mohamedan Natch Girl

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Postman
Postman

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Snake+Charmer
Snake Charmer

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+-+Wasudev+Beggar
Wasudev Beggar

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Bania
Bania

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Bengali
Bengali

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Bhisti+or+Water+Carrier
Bhisti or Water Carrier

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Brahman+Lady
Brahman Lady

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Cabuli
Cabuli

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Frontispiece
Frontispiece

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Jewish Priest

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Madras+Natch+Party
Madras Natch Party

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Marwari
Marwari

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Parsee+Lady
Parsee Lady

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Parsee+School+Girl
Parsee School Girl

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Parsee

Typical+Pictures+of+Indian+Natives+Persian
Persian

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Sinhalese

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Source: Archive.org

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