Bombay Collection (#15)

Bombay Chiefs Camp (colour litho)
3634019 Bombay Chiefs Camp (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay Chiefs Camp)

An Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs (colour litho)
3634023 An Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs)

The Bombay-Poona Express, leaving Victoria Terminus, Bombay, Great Indian Peninsula Railway (colour litho)
2794599 The Bombay-Poona Express, leaving Victoria Terminus, Bombay, Great Indian Peninsula Railway (colour litho) by English School

Uprising in Bombay (litho)
2818855 Uprising in Bombay (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uprising in Bombay. Unrest broke out after British doctors attempted to examine a Hindu woman)

HMS "Calcutta"(chromolitho)
2790861 HMS " Calcutta" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Calcutta." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Elphinstone College, Bombay (b / w photo)
2810880 Elphinstone College, Bombay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elphinstone College, Bombay)

Hindu Temple, Bombay (b / w photo)
2810841 Hindu Temple, Bombay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindu Temple, Bombay)

Elephanta Caves, Bombay (b / w photo)
2810815 Elephanta Caves, Bombay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephanta Caves, Bombay)

Tower of Silence, Bombay (b / w photo)
2810813 Tower of Silence, Bombay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower of Silence, Bombay)

Great East Indian Peninsular Railway (engraving)
2785754 Great East Indian Peninsular Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great East Indian Peninsular Railway)

Parsis in Bombay, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
495564 Parsis in Bombay, c. 1870s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parsis (or Parsees)

View of a Street in Bombay (chromolitho)
735328 View of a Street in Bombay (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of a Street in Bombay)

Nursery rhyme: The Fat Man Of Bombay (chromolitho)
5990933 Nursery rhyme: The Fat Man Of Bombay (chromolitho) by Haslewood, Constance (fl.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fat Man Of Bombay)

Sir Pherozeshah Mehta, President of the Bombay Municipality, reading the address of welcome to King George V
6032481 Sir Pherozeshah Mehta, President of the Bombay Municipality, reading the address of welcome to King George V and Queen Mary on their visit to India to attend the Delhi Durbar

Public Works Offices, Bombay (engraving)
6022178 Public Works Offices, Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Works Offices, Bombay)

The Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus Station, Mumbai, India, 1900 (bodycolour on paper)
BON208307 The Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus Station, Mumbai, India, 1900 (bodycolour on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 76x140 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Historical views of Hindoostan (India)
6337987 Historical views of Hindoostan (India) by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Historical views of Hindoostan (India)

The first small beginning of the British Empire in India (litho)
6004949 The first small beginning of the British Empire in India (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first small beginning of the British Empire in India)

Public arms: Belfast; Bombay (engraving)
6008920 Public arms: Belfast; Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belfast; Bombay)

Various Illustrations (engraving)
1625682 Various Illustrations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various Illustrations. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 June 1851)

Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner, Esquire, Commissioner of Customs at Bombay (engraving)
1620354 Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner, Esquire, Commissioner of Customs at Bombay (engraving) by English School

The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation Stone of New Docks at Bombay (engraving)
1621501 The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation Stone of New Docks at Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Feast of Lanterns at Bombay (engraving)
1621462 The Feast of Lanterns at Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Lanterns at Bombay)

The Royal Visit to India, Preparations for illuminating Bombay, Supporters of the Crown (engraving)
1621453 The Royal Visit to India, Preparations for illuminating Bombay, Supporters of the Crown (engraving) by English School

Sketches in Burmah, by Lieutenant E R Penrose, 23rd Bombay Light Infantry, the Village Well at Pouk (engraving)
1591375 Sketches in Burmah, by Lieutenant E R Penrose, 23rd Bombay Light Infantry, the Village Well at Pouk (engraving) by Forestier

Dam for the New Water Supply of Bombay (engraving)
1588935 Dam for the New Water Supply of Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dam for the New Water Supply of Bombay)

Historical Relics of the East India Company (engraving)
1596633 Historical Relics of the East India Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical Relics of the East India Company)

Presentation of the Order of the British India to the Subadar Major of the 24th Regiment
1593938 Presentation of the Order of the British India to the Subadar Major of the 24th Regiment, Bombay Native Infantry (engraving) by English School

The Sassoon Hospital at Poonah near Bombay (engraving)
1588570 The Sassoon Hospital at Poonah near Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sassoon Hospital at Poonah near Bombay)

Embarking Elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition (engraving)
1588464 Embarking Elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Eurasian Guard, 1903 (drawing)
3744546 Eurasian Guard, 1903 (drawing) by Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: From An Indian Sketch-Book, Impressions of the East and the Great Durbar)

The Plague in India, the Exodus from Bombay (litho)
1597154 The Plague in India, the Exodus from Bombay (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plague in India, the Exodus from Bombay)

Opening of the First Railway in India (engraving)
1601818 Opening of the First Railway in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the First Railway in India)

The Plague in Bombay, the President of the Local Committee and an Indian Doctor on their Daily Round in the Native
1615175 The Plague in Bombay, the President of the Local Committee and an Indian Doctor on their Daily Round in the Native Quarter (litho) by Prior

HMS Glasgow arriving at Bombay with the New Viceroy of India (engraving)
1613743 HMS Glasgow arriving at Bombay with the New Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Memorial to the Officers and Men who perished in HMS Bombay (engraving)
1611347 Memorial to the Officers and Men who perished in HMS Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Bombay Riots, removing Nurses from the Plague Hospital to a Place of Safety (litho)
1615420 The Bombay Riots, removing Nurses from the Plague Hospital to a Place of Safety (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombay Riots)

Testimonial to a French Admiral for Assisting the Crew of the Bombay (engraving)
1610660 Testimonial to a French Admiral for Assisting the Crew of the Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Mint, Bombay (engraving)
1610895 The New Mint, Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Mint, Bombay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 February 1867)

The Burning of HMS Bombay off Montevideo (engraving)
1610156 The Burning of HMS Bombay off Montevideo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burning of HMS Bombay off Montevideo)

The Burmese War (engraving)
1607401 The Burmese War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmese War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 April 1852)

The "Warren Hastings"taking Indian Troops on Board at Bombay for Service in the Soudan (litho)
1605440 The " Warren Hastings" taking Indian Troops on Board at Bombay for Service in the Soudan (litho) by English School

The late Sir John Hudson, Commander-in-Chief in Bombay (b / w photo)
1604343 The late Sir John Hudson, Commander-in-Chief in Bombay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Sir John Hudson)

The late Lieutenant-Colonel P T French, Chairman of Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway (engraving)
1626722 The late Lieutenant-Colonel P T French, Chairman of Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway (engraving) by English School

The Great Coronation Procession, Representatives of Indian and Colonial Troops
1629893 The Great Coronation Procession, Representatives of Indian and Colonial Troops and the Kings Regiments in European Armies taking part in the Pageant of 27 June (litho) by Woodville

The late Sir Richard Temple, Ex-Governor of Bombay (b / w photo)
1629475 The late Sir Richard Temple, Ex-Governor of Bombay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Sir Richard Temple, Ex-Governor of Bombay)

Sailors Home, Bombay (engraving)
5204574 Sailors Home, Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailors Home, Bombay, Plan)

Dom Duarte, the new King of Portugal, rejecting the plea of his physician, Guedelha
5217572 Dom Duarte, the new King of Portugal, rejecting the plea of his physician, Guedelha, that he should not be proclaimed king before noon due to an inauspicious reading of the stars

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