Punjab Collection (page 3)

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

Illustration of Sudama approaching the golden city of Khrishna, from the Bhagavata Purana. Originally from Garwhal in the Punjab Hills, from the V&As collection

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

India, Haryana and Punjab, Chandigarh, Nek Chands Rock Garden

India, Punjab, Amritsar, a sikh pilgrims at the Golden Temple - the holiest shrine of Sikhism - with mist rising off the lake at dawn

Making the Broom
Souvik Banerjee

Fancy Dress Ball at Dharmsala, Punjab, India
Various scenes of a fancy dress ball for British elites at Dharmsala, Punjab, India, under British rule. Today known as Dharamshala or Dharamsala, in the Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh

Lieutenant, later Major-General L C Dunsterville, 20th Punjabis, 1890 Date: 1890

Mountaineers of the Western Himalayas, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Mountaineers of the Western Himalayas, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Plan of the Battle of Sobraon, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Plan of the Battle of Sobraon, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Battle of Ferozeshah, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Battle of Ferozeshah, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Indus, near Attock, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Indus, near Attock, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Fresh Roti being made on a conveyor belt at the Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India, Asia

A pile of fresh roti being sorted at the Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India, Asia

The Golden Temple at night during a celebration, Amritsar, Punjab, India, Asia

Sri Krsna with the flute, ca. 1790-1800. Creator: Unknown
Sri Krsna with the flute, ca. 1790-1800

General Gough, Commander-in-chief of the Army of The Sutlej (oil on panel)
CH139781 General Gough, Commander-in-chief of the Army of The Sutlej (oil on panel) by Wheeler of Bath, John (19th century); 76.3x11.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Krishna Subduing Kaliya, the Snake Demon, c. 1785 (watercolour and ink on paper)
3493214 Krishna Subduing Kaliya, the Snake Demon, c.1785 (watercolour and ink on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 20.3x26.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Finding the colours of the 24th Regiment after the battle of Chillianwallah, c
3744561 Finding the colours of the 24th Regiment after the battle of Chillianwallah, c.1850 (engraving) by English School

British troops entering Multan, 1849 (engraving)
3744558 British troops entering Multan, 1849 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Remains of famous hill-forts (litho)
6013774 Remains of famous hill-forts (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of famous hill-forts)

Sport on the Jhelum River, Punjaub (engraving)
1054707 Sport on the Jhelum River, Punjaub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport on the Jhelum River, Punjaub)

The Cabul Expeditionary Force (engraving)
1621733 The Cabul Expeditionary Force (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cabul Expeditionary Force)

Lieutenant Governor of Punjab and his Camel Carriage, 1864 (b / w photo)
498588 Lieutenant Governor of Punjab and his Camel Carriage, 1864 (b/w photo) by Bourne, Samuel (1834-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sacred Temple and Tank - Umritsir (engraving)
LIT389131 Sacred Temple and Tank - Umritsir (engraving) by Carpenter, William (1818-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

British Awards for Valour on Sea and Land during the Last Fifty Years (chromolitho)
1047352 British Awards for Valour on Sea and Land during the Last Fifty Years (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Surrender of Moolraj, illustration from Cassell
STC394726 The Surrender of Moolraj, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Pennycuick was killed: his gallant son, a mere lad, sprang forward
STC397078 Pennycuick was killed: his gallant son, a mere lad, sprang forward and bestrode his fathers body, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G.A

Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ (msn 320A-0046). First registered in the United States of America (USA) as N3046R. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AOJ for Government of West Pakistan, Pakistan

Captain Swift in the Punjab. Date: 1894

British army in India the 21st Punjab Infantry, 1866
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India - officers of the 21st Punjab Infantry, 1866

British army in India, the 1st Punjab Infantry 1866
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India, 1860s - officers of the 1st Punjab Infantry 1866

The Fort of Attock (engraving)
1617996 The Fort of Attock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fort of Attock. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1849)

Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c. 1830 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
5863251 Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c.1830 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Mussavir, Yechu (19th century); 39.2x52.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c. 1830 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040527 Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c.1830 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Mussavir, Yechu (19th century); 39.2x52.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Viscount Gough (engraving)
811028 Viscount Gough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Viscount Gough.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Gunner of the Mountain Battery, Punjabi Musalman, illustration for
NAM310785 Gunner of the Mountain Battery, Punjabi Musalman, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, published in 1911, 1908 (w/c on paper) by Lovett

Sgt. McCabe raises the colours on the ramparts at the Battle of Sobraon (colour litho)
PNP314319 Sgt. McCabe raises the colours on the ramparts at the Battle of Sobraon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Sobraon)

Death of Brigadier-General Cureton in the skirmish near Ramnugger, 1849 (engraving)
3744556 Death of Brigadier-General Cureton in the skirmish near Ramnugger, 1849 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Illustrated London News)

Bearskin badge, 1869-81 (gilt metal)
3043128 Bearskin badge, 1869-81 (gilt metal) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Bearskin badge, 1869-1881)

Au Lac De L Immortalite (engraving)
2789007 Au Lac De L Immortalite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Lac De L Immortalite. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 3 July 1892)

Punjab Celebrities (engraving)
2771392 Punjab Celebrities (engraving) by Portch, Julian (active c. 1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punjab Celebrities)

Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving)
3637810 Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Lahore, Punjaub)

Eight days of festivities, in a Thousand and One Nights scenario, were dedicated to Punjab... (colour litho)
2783606 Eight days of festivities, in a Thousand and One Nights scenario, were dedicated to Punjab... (colour litho) by Beltrame

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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.