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"Bengal: A Tapestry of History, Wildlife, and Beauty" Kolkata - The Belvedere: Once the majestic residence of the Governor of Bengal

Background imageBengal Collection: View of the surroundings of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839

View of the surroundings of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 17, 5x21, 5cm
JEB4907157 View of the surroundings of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 17, 5x21, 5cm. Bottom right sign+title. Watercolour on paper

Background imageBengal Collection: View of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 23x29cm

View of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 23x29cm. Sign below left
JEB4907119 View of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 23x29cm. Sign below left. Watercolour on paper. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

Background imageBengal Collection: Sanskrit roll brought from Bengal

Sanskrit roll brought from Bengal
3330001 Sanskrit roll brought from Bengal; (add.info.: Sanskrit roll brought from Bengal. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBengal Collection: Native of Bengal in turban and loincloth selling sweetmeats, holding a crane feather

Native of Bengal in turban and loincloth selling sweetmeats, holding a crane feather
FLO4565380 Native of Bengal in turban and loincloth selling sweetmeats, holding a crane feather. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from " Asiatic Costumes

Background imageBengal Collection: Canoe with outrigger in an indigenous village of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean

Canoe with outrigger in an indigenous village of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean, Bengal Bay, 19th century
NWI4878614 Canoe with outrigger in an indigenous village of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean, Bengal Bay, 19th century

Background imageBengal Collection: Portrait of Mirza Mohammed Siradj al Daulah (Siraj ud Dawla or Suraja Dowlah) (1729-1757)

Portrait of Mirza Mohammed Siradj al Daulah (Siraj ud Dawla or Suraja Dowlah) (1729-1757)
NWI4914641 Portrait of Mirza Mohammed Siradj al Daulah (Siraj ud Dawla or Suraja Dowlah) (1729-1757), the last independant nabab of Bengal.; (add.info)

Background imageBengal Collection: Bengal florican, Houbaropsis bengalensis. (Indian bustard, Otis bengalensis.) Critically endangered

Bengal florican, Houbaropsis bengalensis. (Indian bustard, Otis bengalensis.) Critically endangered
FLO4640032 Bengal florican, Houbaropsis bengalensis. (Indian bustard, Otis bengalensis.) Critically endangered. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Background imageBengal Collection: Nautch girl or singing girl, Bengal, India, accompanied by her own musicians on saringee (violin)

Nautch girl or singing girl, Bengal, India, accompanied by her own musicians on saringee (violin)
FLO4565385 Nautch girl or singing girl, Bengal, India, accompanied by her own musicians on saringee (violin), dhol (drum) and cymbals

Background imageBengal Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Calcutta (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Calcutta (coloured photo)
8671672 Photocard, 1930s: Calcutta (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calcutta)

Background imageBengal Collection: A Bengal tiger attacking a covered wagon in India in the 19th century

A Bengal tiger attacking a covered wagon in India in the 19th century. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1889
693686 A Bengal tiger attacking a covered wagon in India in the 19th century. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1889

Background imageBengal Collection: Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris

Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris
5856460 Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris; (add.info.: Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's)

Background imageBengal Collection: Indian civilization: ' Hindu Race of Decca District in Bengal', (20 year old man)

Indian civilization: " Hindu Race of Decca District in Bengal", (20 year old man)
JAB5036736 Indian civilization: " Hindu Race of Decca District in Bengal", (20 year old man). In "Dictionnaire universel d'Histoire naturelle" by Mr

Background imageBengal Collection: Image of Buddha in Bengal, and image of Burman Gautama Buddha in a temple in Amarapura

Image of Buddha in Bengal, and image of Burman Gautama Buddha in a temple in Amarapura
FLO4624049 Image of Buddha in Bengal, and image of Burman Gautama Buddha in a temple in Amarapura. Adapted from Michael Symes Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava

Background imageBengal Collection: Fishing in Sundarban, West Bengal, India

Fishing in Sundarban, West Bengal, India
Sudipta Chakraborty

Background imageBengal Collection: Bajidaw, King of Burma, orders his General to wrest Bengal from the British, 1823 (litho)

Bajidaw, King of Burma, orders his General to wrest Bengal from the British, 1823 (litho)
8660967 Bajidaw, King of Burma, orders his General to wrest Bengal from the British, 1823 (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bajidaw, King of Burma)

Background imageBengal Collection: Bay of Bengal from Ceylon to Malacca, 1758 (coloured engraving)

Bay of Bengal from Ceylon to Malacca, 1758 (coloured engraving)
7339374 Bay of Bengal from Ceylon to Malacca, 1758 (coloured engraving) by Herbert, William (fl.c.1758); 65x95 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageBengal Collection: White garland-lily or white ginger lily, Hedychium coronarium

White garland-lily or white ginger lily, Hedychium coronarium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke
FLO4665633 White garland-lily or white ginger lily, Hedychium coronarium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London

Background imageBengal Collection: Siraj ud-Daulah

Siraj ud-Daulah
3586109 Siraj ud-Daulah; (add.info.: Portrait of Siraj ud-Daulah (1733-1757) the last independent Nawab of Bengal. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBengal Collection: Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): december 1879. Wood engraving

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): december 1879. Wood engraving
530484 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): december 1879. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: 10th Bengal Lancers negotiating the Jugdulluk Pass supervised by a British officer)

Background imageBengal Collection: Fort William, Calcutta, 18th century (print)

Fort William, Calcutta, 18th century (print)
7315184 Fort William, Calcutta, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort William in the kingdom of Bengal belonging to the East India Company of England)

Background imageBengal Collection: The Tea Stall

The Tea Stall
Debarshi Mukherjee

Background imageBengal Collection: Child's Play

Child's Play
Sudipta Chakraborty

Background imageBengal Collection: The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 3 of 3), 1812. Creators: Thomas Daniell, William Daniell

The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 3 of 3), 1812. Creators: Thomas Daniell, William Daniell
The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 3 of 3), 1812. Series: Oriental Scenery; Edition: Quarto Prints

Background imageBengal Collection: The 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858

The 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858. Indian soldiers in China. The Bengalese drawing their rations make a rather good subject for the picturesque;

Background imageBengal Collection: Nawab Mir Jafar Khan (reigned 1704-1726), between 1760 and 1775. Creator: Unknown

Nawab Mir Jafar Khan (reigned 1704-1726), between 1760 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
Nawab Mir Jafar Khan (reigned 1704-1726), between 1760 and 1775

Background imageBengal Collection: Wedding Procession: Bride Under a Canopy, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Wedding Procession: Bride Under a Canopy, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Wedding Procession: Bride Under a Canopy, c1800

Background imageBengal Collection: Religious Procession: Durga, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Religious Procession: Durga, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Religious Procession: Durga, c1800

Background imageBengal Collection: Religious Procession: Kartikkeya, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Religious Procession: Kartikkeya, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Religious Procession: Kartikkeya, c1800

Background imageBengal Collection: Religious Procession: Kali, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Religious Procession: Kali, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Religious Procession: Kali, c1800

Background imageBengal Collection: Wedding Procession: Groom on a Horse, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Wedding Procession: Groom on a Horse, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Wedding Procession: Groom on a Horse, c1800

Background imageBengal Collection: Dancing Girls at a Court, c1850. Creator: Unknown

Dancing Girls at a Court, c1850. Creator: Unknown
Dancing Girls at a Court, c1850

Background imageBengal Collection: Prince Hunting with Cheetah, 1764 or earlier. Creator: Unknown

Prince Hunting with Cheetah, 1764 or earlier. Creator: Unknown
Prince Hunting with Cheetah, 1764 or earlier

Background imageBengal Collection: Ekas, Bengal Presidency, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Ekas, Bengal Presidency, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Ekas, Bengal Presidency, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The Eka is one of the many forms of Indian vehicles

Background imageBengal Collection: The Planetary Deity Brihaspati (Jupiter), c1800. Creator: Unknown

The Planetary Deity Brihaspati (Jupiter), c1800. Creator: Unknown
The Planetary Deity Brihaspati (Jupiter), c1800

Background imageBengal Collection: Rajah Harendra Krishna, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Rajah Harendra Krishna, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Rajah Harendra Krishna, 1876. Engraving from a photograph. Rajah Harendra Krishna, a member of the Bengal Legislative Council

Background imageBengal Collection: Woman Holding a Sparkler, c1760. Creator: Unknown

Woman Holding a Sparkler, c1760. Creator: Unknown
Woman Holding a Sparkler, c1760

Background imageBengal Collection: Calligraphy (verso), between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown

Calligraphy (verso), between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
Calligraphy (verso), between 1750 and 1775

Background imageBengal Collection: Moonlight Serenade (image 1 of 2), between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown

Moonlight Serenade (image 1 of 2), between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
Moonlight Serenade (image 1 of 2), between 1750 and 1775

Background imageBengal Collection: Rama Kills Vali, Folio from the 'Impey' Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1770 and c1775

Rama Kills Vali, Folio from the "Impey" Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1770 and c1775

Background imageBengal Collection: A Hand Holding Prawns, between 1875 and 1900. Creator: Unknown

A Hand Holding Prawns, between 1875 and 1900. Creator: Unknown
A Hand Holding Prawns, between 1875 and 1900

Background imageBengal Collection: Bengal deer, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: David Kock

Bengal deer, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: David Kock
Bengal deer, late 17th-early 18th century

Background imageBengal Collection: Native Trooper and his Groom, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Native Trooper and his Groom, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Native Trooper and his Groom, 1857. The native troopers of Bengal, being mostly gentlemen of high caste, are, or were, a very proud and dashing sort of persons

Background imageBengal Collection: View near Jubbera, 1845. Creator: Unknown

View near Jubbera, 1845. Creator: Unknown
View near Jubbera, 1845. Landscape in Northern Bengal, India. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1845]

Background imageBengal Collection: Sadhu At Gangasagar

Sadhu At Gangasagar
Prithul Das

Background imageBengal Collection: Activity on a Winter Morning

Activity on a Winter Morning
Souvik Banerjee

Background imageBengal Collection: Cat watercolor painting animal

Cat watercolor painting animal
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBengal Collection: Colonel Robert Clive at the Battle of Plassey (Palashi, West Bengal, India), 23 June 1757

Colonel Robert Clive at the Battle of Plassey (Palashi, West Bengal, India), 23 June 1757, when Great Britain and the East India Company defeated the forces of the Mughal Empire

Background imageBengal Collection: Meeting of Lord Clive Mir Jafar after Battle of Plassey Meeting of Lord Clive

Meeting of Lord Clive Mir Jafar after Battle of Plassey Meeting of Lord Clive
Meeting of Lord Clive with Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey, Bengal, India. 1757




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"Bengal: A Tapestry of History, Wildlife, and Beauty" Kolkata - The Belvedere: Once the majestic residence of the Governor of Bengal, this iconic building stands as a testament to the city's rich history. Playful Felines: Witness the charm of 8-week-old Bengal kittens as they frolic on their activity center and scratch post, showcasing their innate agility. Picture No. 11092596: Dive into an enchanting visual journey with this captivating image that captures the essence of Bengal's allure. British India - East Bengal - Barisal: Delve into the past through Picture No. 11092595, which unveils a glimpse of life in colonial-era East Bengal's bustling cityscape. Picture No. 11981249: Immerse yourself in another mesmerizing picture that reveals yet another facet of Bengal's diverse landscapes or cultural heritage. White Phase, Bengal Tiger (Tigris): Marvel at nature's masterpiece – a magnificent white phase Bengal tiger exuding power and grace amidst its natural habitat. Char Bangla Temple, Baranagore: Explore West Bengal's spiritual side by visiting Char Bangla Temple in Baranagore—a sanctuary where tranquility meets architectural splendor. Cat - 1 Year Old Seal Mink Snow they are known for their striking coat patterns; discover the beauty of a one-year-old Seal Mink Snow cat displaying its unique markings and captivating eyes. Bengal Nagpur Railway: Uncover traces from history as you learn about the significant role played by the historic Bengal Nagpur Railway in connecting regions during British rule. The Howrah Bridge over Hugli River: Stand in awe before one of India's most iconic landmarks—the Howrah Bridge—connecting Kolkata with its twin city Howrah across Hugli River since 1943 Royal Bengal Tiger in Ranthambhor National Park.