Sikh Collection (#12)

Elephants / Siege Mooltan
The houdah of Moolrajs elephant struck by a cannon ball during the Siege of Mooltan, Sikh War

Samadi (shrine) of Ranjit Singh, Lahore, Pakistan, Asia

Samadhi (shrine) of Ranjit Singh, Lahore, Pakistan, Asia

The Sikh temple in Kuching, capital of Sarawak in north west Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Ww1 Indian Troops
Two Indian soldiers - a Brahman and a Sikh - fighting with the Allied forces during World War One

Military Dress / 19th Brit
British soldiers during the Sikh Wars (Her Majestys 32nd Regiment)

Wrecked Howitzer in Wwi
A Sikh soldier in the British army guards the remains of a howitzer which was blown up by a direct hit from German artillery

Cavalry Brigade at Work
Heliograph section of a Sikh cavalry brigade in the British army at work near a French tower

Clive and Omichund
Clive is confronted by the ghost of Omichund (Amir Chand) a Sikh merchant and intriguer who was tricked by British, but probably only after tricking them in his turn

Dhuleep Singh
DHULEEP SINGH as a boy Briefly the Sikh Maharaja of Lahore; after annexation by the British, he became a Christian and lived in England

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"Sikh: A Journey of Faith, Resilience, and Unity" The Sikh Golden Temple of Amritsar, Punjab, India stands as a testament to the unwavering faith and devotion of millions. Known as The Harmandir Sahib or The Golden Temple, this sacred place is not only a spiritual center but also an architectural marvel that reflects in the tranquil pool surrounding it. The history of Sikhs is intertwined with significant events like Partition which divided East and West Punjab. Despite the challenges faced during those times, Sikhs have always stood together in unity. This sentiment is beautifully captured in the Together Poster that symbolizes their collective strength. Every year, countless Sikh pilgrims flock to the Harmandir Sahib seeking solace and enlightenment. Their presence adds to the aura of spirituality that permeates through every corner of this holy site. Sikhs have also displayed immense bravery throughout history. From the Battle of Sobraon in 1846 to World War I where Sikh soldiers fought valiantly alongside their comrades-in-arms, they have proven themselves on numerous battlefields. Amidst all these remarkable stories lies Amrit Sagar - a serene lake adjacent to the Golden Temple. It serves as a reminder that amidst chaos and turmoil, there exists an oasis of peace where one can find solace for their soul. The Charge of Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ramnuggur showcases how Sikhs fearlessly defended their beliefs against all odds. Their unwavering determination has inspired generations after generations. In front of this majestic shrine stand proud Sikhs adorned in traditional attire – a sight that evokes reverence and admiration for their rich heritage and cultural identity. One cannot overlook the significance carried by miniature metal Sikh kirpan daggers – symbols representing courage and protection cherished by every devout follower. Sikhism embodies resilience; it is more than just religion; it's a way of life rooted in love, equality, and selfless service.