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Elgin Collection: 'Autumn Tour 1896'. |
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| Photographers: |
Bourne & Shepherd and others unknown. |
| Contents: |
58 prints 100x129mm to 229x295mm Albumen prints |
| Provenance: |
Deposited on permanent loan by the Earl of Elgin, 1956. |
| Notes: |
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| Subjects: |
viceregal tours - Indian rulers - camps - Indian architecture |
| Description: |
Blue full-leather album, 510x380mm, with the title stamped in gold on the front cover. It contains photographs, newspaper cuttings, addresses of welcome, programmes and a map of the tour. The majority of prints have handwritten captions. The album covers visits to Alwar, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Baroda, Indore and the Marble Rocks. |
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| Photo 15/5(1) |
[Portrait of the Maharaja of Alwar, Jai Singh, as a minor.] |
| Photo 15/5(2) |
Arrival of the Viceroy [Lord Elgin] at Ulwar. |
| Photo 15/5(3) |
[Viceroy's] Camp at the Residency, [Alwar]. |
| Photo 15/5(4) |
[Triumphal arch bearing the message, 'Long live the Empress of India', Alwar.] |
| Photo 15/5(5) |
[Small carriage drawn by black buck at Alwar.] |
| Photo 15/5(6) |
[Parade of the] Imperial Service Infantry, Alwar |
| Photo 15/5(7) |
[Parade of the] Imperial Service Cavalry, Alwar. |
| Photo 15/5(8) |
Elephant carriage, Alwar. |
| Photo 15/5(9) |
[Group portrait at the Residency including the Elgins and Major Jennings, the Political Agent at Alwar.] |
| Photo 15/5(10) |
Illuminations, Alwar. |
| Photo 15/5(11) |
[Group portrait taken at a palace garden party, Alwar, including the Elgins, the Maharaja and the Political Agent, Major Jennings.] |
| Photo 15/5(12) |
Ajmere from above the Dowlat Bagh. |
| Photo 15/5(13) |
Arhai-din-ka-jhopra [mosque], Ajmere |
| Photo 15/5(14) |
Interior of Arhai-din-ka-jhopra [mosque], Ajmere. |
| Photo 15/5(15) |
Mayo College, Ajmere. |
| Photo 15/5(16) |
Residency, Oodeypore. |
| Photo 15/5(17) |
The Lake, Udaipur. |
| Photo 15/5(18) |
State Elephants, Oodeypore. |
| Photo 15/5(19) |
[Portrait of] The Maharaja of Oodeypore [with] H.E. the Viceroy [Lord Elgin]. |
| Photo 15/5(20) |
[Viceroy's] Camp, Oodeypore. |
| Photo 15/5(21) |
[Parade of the Meywar Bhil Corps at Udaipur.] |
| Photo 15/5(22) |
The two palaces, Oodeypoor. |
| Photo 15/5(23) |
[Group portrait at Udaipur, with the Elgins, viceregal staff and the Resident of Mewar, Colonel Wyllie.] |
| Photo 15/5(24) |
Chitor Fort. The Tower of Victory [Jaya Stambh]. |
| Photo 15/5(25) |
[Portrait of Sir Sawai Madho Singh, Maharaja of Jaipur.] |
| Photo 15/5(26) |
Arrival [of the Viceroy, Lord Elgin] at Jeypore [Railway Station]. |
| Photo 15/5(27) |
Arrival [of the Viceroy, Lord Elgin] at Jeypore [Railway Station]. |
| Photo 15/5(28) |
[Distant view of the procession through the streets of Jaipur on the arrival of the Viceroy, Lord Elgin.] |
| Photo 15/5(29) |
[A triumphal arch on the occasion of Lord Elgin's visit to Jaipur.] |
| Photo 15/5(30) |
Principal street in Jeypore. |
| Photo 15/5(31) |
The Residency & Garden, Jeypore. |
| Photo 15/5(32) |
[View of bullock carts in a Jaipur street.] |
| Photo 15/5(33) |
[Portrait of the] Maharaja of Bickaneer, [Sir Ganga Singh]. |
| Photo 15/5(34) |
Residency, Bickaneer. |
| Photo 15/5(35) |
Residency Camp [for the Viceroy Lord Elgin's visit to Bikaner]. |
| Photo 15/5(36) |
The Palace [at Bikaner]. |
| Photo 15/5(37) |
Review of the Camel Corps [at Bikaner]. |
| Photo 15/5(38) |
[A sowar of the Bikaner Camel Corps on his mount showing details of kit.] |
| Photo 15/5(39) |
[Group portrait at Bikaner including Lord Elgin and Colonel Henry Vincent, Political Agent.] |
| Photo 15/5(40) |
[Portrait of Sardar Singh], Maharaja of Jhodpore. |
| Photo 15/5(41) |
[Viceroy's] Camp, Jhodpore. |
| Photo 15/5(42) |
[Panoramic view of Jodhpur.] |
| Photo 15/5(43) |
[Street scene in Jodhpur.] |
| Photo 15/5(44) |
Review, Jhodpore. |
| Photo 15/5(45) |
[The Viceroy, Lord Elgin, and staff watching a military review by the Jodhpur Imperial Service Lancers.] |
| Photo 15/5(46) |
[Group portrait of the Jodhpur Imperial Service Lancers under the command of Lt Col Sir Pratap Singh and Major Harji Singh with Colonel Mellis, Inspector-General of Imperial Service Troops.] |
| Photo 15/5(47) |
[Group portrait probably at Mandor of Lord Elgin and staff, Sir Pratap Singh, Chief Minister of Jodhpur and Maharaja Kishore Singh.] |
| Photo 15/5(48) |
Residency Camp, Baroda. |
| Photo 15/5(49) |
Lakshmi Vilas Palace, [Baroda]. |
| Photo 15/5(50) |
Residency [at Baroda]. Visit of Maharani to Her Excellency. |
| Photo 15/5(51) |
Group at [the Residency], Baroda, [including Lord Elgin and staff and Colonel Norton Martelli, the Resident.] |
| Photo 15/5(52) |
[Viceroy's] Camp at Indore. |
| Photo 15/5(53) |
Visit of Maharaja to His Excellency, Residency, [Indore]. |
| Photo 15/5(54) |
The City Palace [Indore]. |
| Photo 15/5(55) |
Group at Indore [including Lord Elgin and staff and Colonel David Barr, Agent to the Governor-General in Central India]. |
| Photo 15/5(56) |
[River scene near the Marble Rocks on the Narmada River at Bheraghat.] |
| Photo 15/5(57) |
[View of the Marble Rocks on the Narmada River at Bheraghat.] |
| Photo 15/5(58) |
[View of the Marble Rocks on the Narmada River at Bheraghat.] |
