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Gwalior Collection (#2)

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Background imageGwalior Collection: Helmet, officer s, 1st Cavalry, SC (Gwalia) Contingent, c. 1848 (metal & textile)

Helmet, officer s, 1st Cavalry, SC (Gwalia) Contingent, c. 1848 (metal & textile)
3037342 Helmet, officer s, 1st Cavalry, SC (Gwalia) Contingent, c.1848 (metal & textile) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English

Background imageGwalior Collection: Scindias Fortress of Gwalior, Central India (engraving)

Scindias Fortress of Gwalior, Central India (engraving)
1614400 Scindias Fortress of Gwalior, Central India (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scindias Fortress of Gwalior, Central India)

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Late Rajah Sir Gunpat Rao Khudkay, KCSI, presiding over the Council of Regency, Gwalior

The Late Rajah Sir Gunpat Rao Khudkay, KCSI, presiding over the Council of Regency, Gwalior, India (b / w photo)
1041626 The Late Rajah Sir Gunpat Rao Khudkay, KCSI, presiding over the Council of Regency, Gwalior, India (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Man Sing Palace, Gwalior (colour litho)

The Man Sing Palace, Gwalior (colour litho)
2810631 The Man Sing Palace, Gwalior (colour litho) by Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (1854-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Man Sing Palace, Gwalior)

Background imageGwalior Collection: Index Chart of the Cutch Topographical Survey by the Trigonometrical Branch

Index Chart of the Cutch Topographical Survey by the Trigonometrical Branch
XCF306008 Index Chart of the Cutch Topographical Survey by the Trigonometrical Branch, Survey of India, Dehra Dun, November, 1884 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageGwalior Collection: India: Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus, Gwalior (engraving)

India: Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus, Gwalior (engraving)
6007412 India: Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus, Gwalior (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus, Gwalior)

Background imageGwalior Collection: Sketches in India from Native Drawings (engraving)

Sketches in India from Native Drawings (engraving)
1609230 Sketches in India from Native Drawings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in India from Native Drawings)

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Prince of Wales visiting the Fort at Gwalior (engraving)

The Prince of Wales visiting the Fort at Gwalior (engraving)
1059147 The Prince of Wales visiting the Fort at Gwalior (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales visiting the Fort at Gwalior)

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Royal Visit to India, Scindia proposing the Health of the Prince of Wales at Gwalior (engraving)

The Royal Visit to India, Scindia proposing the Health of the Prince of Wales at Gwalior (engraving)
1105944 The Royal Visit to India, Scindia proposing the Health of the Prince of Wales at Gwalior (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGwalior Collection: Arrival of the Overland Mail, Capture of Gwalior, Six Thousand killed and wounded (engraving)

Arrival of the Overland Mail, Capture of Gwalior, Six Thousand killed and wounded (engraving)
1101073 Arrival of the Overland Mail, Capture of Gwalior, Six Thousand killed and wounded (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the Overland Mail)

Background imageGwalior Collection: Large Shrine Figure in the Happy Valley, Gwalior, India, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Large Shrine Figure in the Happy Valley, Gwalior, India, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Large Shrine Figure in the Happy Valley, Gwalior, India, 1860s

Background imageGwalior Collection: Johar Kund, Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Johar Kund, Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageGwalior Collection: Jain images cut into the cliff rock of Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Jain images cut into the cliff rock of Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageGwalior Collection: Elephant Gate (Hathiya Paur), Man Singh Palace, Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Elephant Gate (Hathiya Paur), Man Singh Palace, Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageGwalior Collection: Man Singh Palace, Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Man Singh Palace, Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageGwalior Collection: Horoscope with Floral Drawings, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Horoscope with Floral Drawings, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Horoscope with Floral Drawings, 1850

Background imageGwalior Collection: Noble seated on an outdoor parapet worshiping a shrine of Krishna fluting, c. 1800

Noble seated on an outdoor parapet worshiping a shrine of Krishna fluting, c. 1800

Background imageGwalior Collection: H. H. General The Maharajah Sindhia of Gwalior G. C. B. G. C. S. I. c1870, (1901). Creator

H. H. General The Maharajah Sindhia of Gwalior G. C. B. G. C. S. I. c1870, (1901). Creator
H.H. General The Maharajah Sindhia of Gwalior G.C.B. G.C.S.I. c1870, (1901). Portrait of Jayajirao Scindia (1835-1886) of the Scindia dynasty of the Marathas

Background imageGwalior Collection: Gwalior State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Gwalior State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Gwalior State Forces, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageGwalior Collection: Gwalior, c1880

Gwalior, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

Background imageGwalior Collection: Gwalior Fort Before Sunrise, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray

Gwalior Fort Before Sunrise, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
Gwalior Fort Before Sunrise, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]

Background imageGwalior Collection: The hill fortress of Gwalior, India, c1860

The hill fortress of Gwalior, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Background imageGwalior Collection: Fort of Gwalior, India, 1847. Artist: Robinson

Fort of Gwalior, India, 1847. Artist: Robinson
Fort of Gwalior, India, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Background imageGwalior Collection: Man Singh Palace, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Man Singh Palace, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Man Singh Palace, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card. Situated within Gwalior Fort, the Man Singh Palace was built between 1486 and 1516 by Raja Man Singh

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Maharaja of Gwalior at home, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood

The Maharaja of Gwalior at home, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Maharaja of Gwalior at home, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Fortress of Gwalior

The Fortress of Gwalior, India. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Background imageGwalior Collection: Man Mandir, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1925

Man Mandir, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1925. The Man Mandir Palace was built between 1486 and 1517 by Raja Mansingh

Background imageGwalior Collection: The Residency, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1925

The Residency, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageGwalior Collection: The fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1925

The fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageGwalior Collection: Shajahani Palace, Gwalior, India, c1925

Shajahani Palace, Gwalior, India, c1925. Palace built by Shah Jahan in the 17th century. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageGwalior Collection: Teli-Mandir, Gwalior, India, c1925

Teli-Mandir, Gwalior, India, c1925. The 9th-century temple is a combination of Muslim and Hindu architecture. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series

Background imageGwalior Collection: Jain temple, Gwalior, India, c1925

Jain temple, Gwalior, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series




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"Gwalior: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Grandeur" Step into the enchanting world of Gwalior, where history unfolds at every turn. Delve into the rich heritage as you witness the grandeur of Delhi Durbar Elephants parading through its ancient streets. Transport yourself back to 1921, when The Prince of Wales graced this land alongside the illustrious Maharajah during his Indian tour. Feel the echoes of their presence resonate within these hallowed grounds. Immerse yourself in a bygone era as you explore The Man Sing Palace, an architectural marvel that stood tall since c1880 (1905). Marvel at Alexander Henry Hallam Murray's artistic prowess captured in every intricate detail. Indulge your senses in an art deco period bar area that exudes elegance and sophistication. Sip on exotic concoctions while basking in the ambiance reminiscent of a glamorous past. Embark on a spiritual journey at the Buddhist Temple nestled within Gwalior's embrace. Let serenity wash over you as you seek solace amidst its tranquil surroundings. Discover Jain rock sculptures that stand as testaments to centuries-old devotion and craftsmanship. Admire their intricate beauty below fortresses that have witnessed countless tales unfold throughout time. Experience opulence redefined at Usha Kiran Palace Hotel - where luxury meets tradition seamlessly. Find respite in elegant dining areas and unwind amidst plush sitting areas within exquisite bedroom suites. Be greeted by regal splendor at the front entrance to this majestic palace - a gateway to unforgettable experiences awaiting your arrival. Allow yourself to be captivated by its awe-inspiring exterior, standing proud against time's relentless march. Gwalior beckons with open arms, inviting you to unravel its captivating tapestry woven with threads from history, culture, and grandeur like no other place can offer.