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Nullah Collection

"Nullah: The Enigmatic Landmarks of Indian Frontier and Beyond" Step into the captivating world of nullahs, where history intertwines with adventure and nature's wonders

Background imageNullah Collection: Artillery Crossing the Nullah

Artillery Crossing the Nullah
6317618 Artillery Crossing the Nullah.; (add.info.: Artillery Crossing a nullah. The 53rd Regiment cossing a nullah or nulla, a stream or watercourse)

Background imageNullah Collection: Crossing a River in the Terai, 1876. Creator: C.R

Crossing a River in the Terai, 1876. Creator: C.R
Crossing a River in the Terai, 1876. The future King Edward VII hunting tigers in India....the elephant is very careful, feeling the ground with his trunk for the edge of the nullah

Background imageNullah Collection: The Prince of Wales in the Terai: crossing a Nullah in the Jungle...1876. Creator: W. J. P

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: crossing a Nullah in the Jungle...1876. Creator: W. J. P
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: crossing a Nullah in the Jungle, facsimile of a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imageNullah Collection: The Indian Frontier Rising, the Saran Sar Reconnaissance, the Men of the Northamptonshire Regiment

The Indian Frontier Rising, the Saran Sar Reconnaissance, the Men of the Northamptonshire Regiment attacked by
1598230 The Indian Frontier Rising, the Saran Sar Reconnaissance, the Men of the Northamptonshire Regiment attacked by the Enemy in a Nullah (litho) by Begg

Background imageNullah Collection: The Prince of Wales hunting in the Terai, crossing a Nullah (engraving)

The Prince of Wales hunting in the Terai, crossing a Nullah (engraving)
1059383 The Prince of Wales hunting in the Terai, crossing a Nullah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales hunting in the Terai)

Background imageNullah Collection: The Experiences of an Amateur Photographer in Burma (engraving)

The Experiences of an Amateur Photographer in Burma (engraving)
1055063 The Experiences of an Amateur Photographer in Burma (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNullah Collection: Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843

Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843
STC394719 Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Background imageNullah Collection: The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving)

The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving)
1061717 The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi, 13 March)

Background imageNullah Collection: The Indian Frontier Rising, the Dorsetshire Men fighting Hand-to-Hand with the Enemy in a Nullah

The Indian Frontier Rising, the Dorsetshire Men fighting Hand-to-Hand with the Enemy in a Nullah on the Tseri-Kandao
1598220 The Indian Frontier Rising, the Dorsetshire Men fighting Hand-to-Hand with the Enemy in a Nullah on the Tseri-Kandao Pass (litho) by Wright

Background imageNullah Collection: The Treachery in the Tochi Valley, the First Attack on the Camp (litho)

The Treachery in the Tochi Valley, the First Attack on the Camp (litho)
1042387 The Treachery in the Tochi Valley, the First Attack on the Camp (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Treachery in the Tochi Valley)

Background imageNullah Collection: Sketches in India (engraving)

Sketches in India (engraving)
1619454 Sketches in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in India. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 November 1858)

Background imageNullah Collection: The Prince of Wales in the Terai, crossing a Nullah in the Jungle (engraving)

The Prince of Wales in the Terai, crossing a Nullah in the Jungle (engraving)
1105975 The Prince of Wales in the Terai, crossing a Nullah in the Jungle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales in the Terai)

Background imageNullah Collection: Indian Sketches, crossing a Nullah (engraving)

Indian Sketches, crossing a Nullah (engraving)
1057808 Indian Sketches, crossing a Nullah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Sketches, crossing a Nullah)

Background imageNullah Collection: Life in Southern India (engraving)

Life in Southern India (engraving)
1060546 Life in Southern India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Southern India)

Background imageNullah Collection: Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting bears 1876

Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting bears 1876
Prince of Wales, (later Edward VII), having a some lunch between shoots in his expedition in the Terai, crossing a nullah in the jungle. Date: 1876

Background imageNullah Collection: Artillery Crossing a nullah. The 53rd Regiment cossing a nullah or nulla, a stream or watercourse

Artillery Crossing a nullah. The 53rd Regiment cossing a nullah or nulla, a stream or watercourse, on their way to the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Background imageNullah Collection: Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting bears 1876

Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting bears 1876
Prince of Wales, (later Edward VII) on a shooting expedition in the Terai, crossing a nullah in the jungle. March 1876

Background imageNullah Collection: Tolly Nullah Calcutta 1850s Albumen silver print

Tolly Nullah Calcutta 1850s Albumen silver print
Artokoloro

Background imageNullah Collection: LIFE IN SOUTHERN INDIA: 1. Going to a jungle Picnic: A Short Cut Down a Nullah; 2

LIFE IN SOUTHERN INDIA: 1. Going to a jungle Picnic: A Short Cut Down a Nullah; 2. An Evenings Canoeing on a Travancore River: " Thi Thi Thugar Tha!" (Chorus of Boating Song)

Background imageNullah Collection: Source Size = 3772 x 2522

Source Size = 3772 x 2522
Indian Sketches, Crossing a Nullah

Background imageNullah Collection: INDIA: MAIL DELIVERY, 1858. Slinging Letter-Bags Across a Nullah in the Rainy Season

INDIA: MAIL DELIVERY, 1858. Slinging Letter-Bags Across a Nullah in the Rainy Season. Wood engraving, English, 1858



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"Nullah: The Enigmatic Landmarks of Indian Frontier and Beyond" Step into the captivating world of nullahs, where history intertwines with adventure and nature's wonders. From the treacherous battles fought by brave soldiers to the exhilarating hunts of royalty, these narrow ravines have witnessed it all. In "The Indian Frontier Rising, " we delve into the Saran Sar Reconnaissance, a pivotal moment in time when boundaries were redrawn and destinies reshaped. Men from the Northamptonshire Regiment found themselves ambushed by enemies within a nullah, their courage tested amidst chaos. Meanwhile, "The Prince of Wales hunting in the Terai" takes us on an enthralling journey through dense jungles as he fearlessly crosses a nullah. This engraving captures both his regal demeanor and the raw beauty that lies within these untamed landscapes. "The Experiences of an Amateur Photographer in Burma" transports us to distant lands where photographers sought to capture fleeting moments forever. Amongst their subjects was often a mesmerizing nullah, its rugged charm immortalized through engravings that still captivate our imagination today. As we explore further, we stumble upon historical battle plans like "Plan of the Battle of Dubba (Hyderabad) 24th March 1843. " Here, strategic maneuvers unfolded around nullahs as armies clashed for supremacy—a testament to how these natural formations shaped military tactics throughout history. Venturing deeper into uncharted territories brings us face-to-face with gripping scenes such as "The Soudan, the Battle of Tamasi. " Nullahs become arenas where bravery meets adversity; warriors fight tooth and nail against formidable odds etched forever in engravings that depict their valorous struggle.