Sikh Collection (page 3)

Camp of the Sikh Cavalry at Cowloong opposite Hong-Kong: Probyn's Horse and Fane's Horse... 1860
Camp of the Sikh Cavalry at Cowloong opposite Hong-Kong: Probyn's Horse and Fane's Horse - from a sketch by [Mr. Wirgman] our special artist in China, 1860. The British Indian Army in China

An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh, c1780. Creator: Unknown
An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh, c1780

The Akali of the Sikhs - from a drawing by Marshall Claxton, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Akali of the Sikhs - from a drawing by Marshall Claxton, 1857. The important services which the Sikh regiments have rendered our army in India up to the present time invests with peculiar

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

Tommy Atkins in India -- On the March from Kamptee to Mhow, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tommy Atkins in India -- On the March from Kamptee to Mhow, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

L'Afrique et l'orient dans les brumes du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Afrique et l'orient dans les brumes du nord; Ils repondent par un sourire a ces attentions et leur humeur est accueillante a la familiarite envahissante des enfants, 1914

'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 Colonial Exhibition: India, some native types, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Colonial Exhibition: India, some native types, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

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

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

Guru Govind Singh Riding on Horse Miniature Painting on Paper
3609843 Guru Govind Singh Riding on Horse Miniature Painting on Paper by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Khidmatgor (Table servant)
3788917 Khidmatgor (Table servant); (add.info.: Khidmatgor (Table servant). Colourised photograph from the early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Religious painting at Gurudwara Baba Atalti (photo)
DND111543 Religious painting at Gurudwara Baba Atalti (photo) by Indian School; Amritsar, Punjab, India; Dinodia

Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo)
495452 Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sikh soldiers)

British, French, German and Japanese Officers in Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo)
495445 British, French, German and Japanese Officers in Shanghai, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo)
495450 Sikh Soldiers from the British Indian Army serving in China, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sikh soldiers)

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)

Sikh Regimental Piper, 1900 (b/w photo)
495443 Sikh Regimental Piper, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A military piper from the British Indian Army while serving in China during)

Battle of Gujrat, during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849), 21 February 1849. Date: 1849

Ladywood, Birmingham, West Midlands. 15th August 1977

A service for 18 year old Jaspal Singh celebrating his engagement with gifts of money from other worshippers which form a garland around his neck at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple. 17th February 1988

Sagoo Family Siblings living in Southall, Middlesex arrived from Nairobi, Kenya 11 months ago, pictured December 1968. The brother and six sisters are waiting for their parents

Sikh warrior in Gurdwara Sisganj, Old Delhi, India, Asia

Sikh Soldiers - 15th Regiment - at Hampton Court Palace Date: 1902

Native Market - Aden, Yemen - note the Sikh Indian and Arab merchants in the background. Date: circa 1906

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

Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)
Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co. 1858 (litho). Prince Aleksei Dmitrievich Saltykov/ A

A participant on a float takes part in the Annual Sikh Day Parade in Manhattan, New York, U.S. April 28, 2018. REUTERS/Gaia Squarci

Free vegetarian meals are shown for the camera by participants at the Annual Sikh Day Parade in Manhattan, New York, U.S. April 28, 2018. REUTERS/Gaia Squarci

A participant puts her shoes on after taking them off to do an offering at the Annual Sikh Day Parade in Manhattan, New York, U.S. on April 28, 2018. REUTERS/Gaia Squarci

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

Sikh Temple, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Elderly man in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Men in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Making the Broom
Souvik Banerjee

Indian Shikh
Mohammed Abd El Kader

Arrival of a contingent force of Sikh Irregular Cavalry Date: 1857-1858

British India Indian Empire Colonial Colonialism
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A Sikh Soldier, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Sikh Soldier, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Tomb of Runjeet Sing, Lahore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tomb of Runjeet Sing, Lahore, 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]

The war of 1914, 1917 (pastel on paper)
2651208 The war of 1914, 1917 (pastel on paper) by Fossard, Albert (1867-1947); 36.5x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Inscribed on verso: " Guerre de 1914 - Hindou- Offert par M)

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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.