Punjab Collection (page 2)

India, Punjab, Amritsar, sikh pilgrims, one carrying a barcha spear at the Golden Temple - the holiest shrine of Sikhism

Portrait of Maharaja Sher Singh
3523131 Portrait of Maharaja Sher Singh; (add.info.: Portrait of Maharaja Sher Singh (1807-1843) a Sikh ruler of the sovereign country of Punjab and the Sikh Empire

Mughal Prince
3522698 Mughal Prince; (add.info.: Mughal Prince, together with servants Punjab India, c1840); Universal History Archive/UIG.

India has no lack of street entertainers; jugglers, acrobats and numerous followers of charlatanism may be met with at
5315096 India has no lack of street entertainers; jugglers, acrobats and numerous followers of charlatanism may be met with at every corner by Unknown photographer

Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
3523071 Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh; (add.info.: Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) founder of the Sikh Empire

Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. 'Captain A. E. Paske, the Deputy-Commissioner of the district [of Gujarat, has sent] a photograph, taken at his request by Messrs

Raja Medini Pal (Reigned 1722-1736) of Basohli Being Presented with a Falcon, c1725. Creator: Unknown
Raja Medini Pal (Reigned 1722-1736) of Basohli Being Presented with a Falcon, c1725

The Hindu Goddess Durga, Late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Durga, Late 17th century

Triumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad...1876. Creator: Unknown
Triumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The Prince [of Wales

Maharaja Sher Singh (Reigned 1841-1843), between c1840 and c1845. Creator: Unknown
Maharaja Sher Singh (Reigned 1841-1843), between c1840 and c1845

Deaths of Al-Wathiq and Muhammad B. Baiis Jalis (recto), Death of Anbakh (verso)... c1594. Creator: Unknown
Deaths of Al-Wathiq and Muhammad B. Baiis Jalis (recto), Death of Anbakh (verso), Folio from a Tarikh-I Alfi Manuscript (image 2 of 2), c1594

Deaths of Al-Wathiq and Muhammad B. Baiis Jalis (recto), Death of Anbakh (verso)... c1594. Creator: Unknown
Deaths of Al-Wathiq and Muhammad B. Baiis Jalis (recto), Death of Anbakh (verso), Folio from a Tarikh-I Alfi Manuscript (image 1 of 2), c1594

The Prince of Wales riveting the last bolt of the Alexandra Railway Bridge in the Punjaub...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales riveting the last bolt of the Alexandra Railway Bridge in the Punjaub, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

The Royal Visit to India: Jumoo, Cashmere, visited by the Prince of Wales, 1876. Creator: RCH
The Royal Visit to India: Jumoo, Cashmere, visited by the Prince of Wales, 1876. Jummoo, on the northern frontier of the Punjaub, is the principal residence of his Highness the Maharajah of Cashmere

Krishna and the Cowherds on a Picnic, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana, between 1760 and 1765. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and the Cowherds on a Picnic, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana, between 1760 and 1765

Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma Adoring Kali (image 5 of 7), c1740. Creator: Unknown
Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma Adoring Kali (image 5 of 7), c1740

Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma Adoring Kali (image 1 of 7), c1740. Creator: Unknown
Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma Adoring Kali (image 1 of 7), c1740

An Ascetic and a Woman Plucking a Thorn from her Foot (recto)... between 1600 and 1625 Creator: Unknown
An Ascetic and a Woman Plucking a Thorn from her Foot (recto), Folio from a Sukra Rambha Samvada (Story of Sukra and Rambha), between 1600 and 1625

Street Scene in Lahore - from drawings by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. Creator: Unknown
Street Scene in Lahore - from drawings by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858....the capital of the Punjaub...is on the highroad from Central Asia to the rich plains of India, which have been

Bhairavi Ragini, First Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala, between 1685 and 1690. Creator: Unknown
Bhairavi Ragini, First Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between 1685 and 1690

Saluki dog in Battling Elephants (image 5 of 6), c1700. Creator: Unknown
Saluki dog in Battling Elephants (image 5 of 6), c1700

Battling Elephants (image 1 of 6), c1700. Creator: Unknown
Battling Elephants (image 1 of 6), c1700

A Noble Being Entertained by a Female Musician, c1700. Creator: Unknown
A Noble Being Entertained by a Female Musician, c1700

His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of the Strangers Home, near Limehouse Church, 1856. Founding of a building...affording all the comforts

'HH The Maharaja Duleep Singh, G.C.S.I. 1890. Creator: Unknown
'HH The Maharaja Duleep Singh, G.C.S.I. 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

'The Attock Manoeuvres - Mountain Battery Opening Fire, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Attock Manoeuvres - Mountain Battery Opening Fire, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The Punjab - Native Troops in Camp, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Punjab - Native Troops in Camp, 1850. Indian men serving in the British Indian Army. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

A problem for India and Pakistan, Partition 1947
A problem for India and Pakistan: the terrified refugees of the Punjab. Page from the Illustrated London News, 6th September 1947 reporting on the Partition of India. Date: 1947

Cabool, The Punjab and Beloochistan 1851
A fine facimile artworked from an antique original map of Cabool, The Punjab and Beloochistan, issued as part of the 1851 edition of John Tallis and Companys " The Illustrated Atlas

Hindu Shrine at edge of Street in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (at this stage still in Northern India). Date: circa 1910s

Map of Punjab, Sind, Rajputana and Kashmir, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Punjab, Sind, Rajputana and Kashmir, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Baron Lawrence P_G03353_001
BARON LAWRENCE STATUE, WATERLOO PLACE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON

India, Punjab, Amritsar, a sikh pilgrim praying at the Golden Temple - the holiest shrine of Sikhism

India, Punjab, Amritsar, Pilgrims at The Harmandir Sahib, known as The Golden Temple

India, Punjab, Amritsar, Pilgrim sitting infront of The Harmandir Sahib, known as The Golden Temple

The Uncut Koh-i-noor Diamond, c. 1851
Engraving of the Koh-i-noor ( mountain of light ) diamond, in its original state, circa 1851. Previously owned by the Mogul emperors, the Persian Shahs and Ranjit Singh, the Lion of the Punjab

Sikh barber
3788923 Sikh barber; (add.info.: Sikh barber, holding sissors and a lantern. Colourised photograph taken early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Punjab Regiment Marching down Nanking Road, Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo)
495439 Punjab Regiment Marching down Nanking Road, Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Churning of the Ocean of Milk, ca. 1780-90. Creator: Unknown
The Churning of the Ocean of Milk, ca. 1780-90. At the time of the great deluge aeons ago, many treasures-- including amrita, the nectar of immortality--were lost beneath the primordial ocean

The Timid Bride, ca. 1800. Creator: Unknown
The Timid Bride, ca. 1800

Tata lorry on road in Punjab, India. Creator: Unknown
Tata lorry on road in Punjab, India

Charge of Cavalry to Cover the Retreat of the Guns... 11th December 1879, (1901)
Charge of Cavalry to Cover the Retreat of the Guns in the Action of 11th December 1879, (1901). British and Punjab cavalry attacked the Afghans in the Chardeh Valley, Afghanistan

A Portion of the Sadar Bazar, Rawalpindi - Taken from the Massy Gate, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Chir Singh, Maharajah of the Sikhs and King of the Punjab with his retinue hunting near Lahore, from Voyages in India, 1859 (litho). Voyages dans l Inde by Prince Alexis Soltykoff (1806-1859); A

The Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) and Amrit Sarovar (Pool of Nectar) (Lake of Nectar), illuminated at dusk, Amritsar, Punjab, India, Asia

Chole Bhature Stall, Sector 7, Chandigarh, Punjab / Haryana Province, India

Sculptures at The Rock Garden, Chandigarh, Punjab / Haryana Province, India

Pakistan, Punjab, Taxila (Unesco World Heritage Site), Sirkap City (Partnain) Round stupa

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Punjab, a land of rich history and spirituality, is home to the magnificent Sikh Golden Temple of Amritsar. Also known as The Harmandir Sahib, this iconic temple stands tall in the heart of Punjab, India. As you step into its sacred premises, you are greeted by the mesmerizing sight of the temple reflected in the tranquil pool. The Golden Temple holds immense significance for Sikhs worldwide. It represents their faith and devotion towards Guru Nanak's teachings. This holy shrine is surrounded by Amrit Sagar - the lake of Nectar - which adds to its ethereal beauty. However, Punjab's history also bears witness to a dark chapter: Partition. The map of East and West Punjab reminds us of the pain and suffering endured during that time. Yet amidst these scars, The Harmandir Sahib continues to stand as a symbol of resilience and unity. Every day, thousands flock to this spiritual haven seeking solace and enlightenment. Sikhs from all walks of life gather here in front of their beloved Golden Temple with reverence in their hearts. As you approach this holiest shrine just before sunset, you can feel an aura of tranquility enveloping your soul. A Sikh pilgrim pauses for reflection by Amrit Sarovar - truly capturing the essence of devotion and introspection. Crossing Gurus Bridge over the Pool of Nectar takes you closer to divinity itself. With each step on this bridge built with love and devotion by countless devotees over centuries, one feels connected not only with God but also with humanity at large. Punjab's vibrant culture resonates within every corner; it is a tapestry woven with traditions passed down through generations. From its mouth-watering cuisine to its lively music and dance forms like Bhangra – Punjab never fails to captivate visitors from around the world. Punjab embraces both sorrowful memories etched in history as well as the unwavering faith and devotion of its people.