Sikh Collection (page 4)

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)

Delhi Durbar, 1903
3789533 Delhi Durbar, 1903 by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: The Maharaja of Patiala, ruler of the princely state of Patiala in Punjab, India)

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)

Akali Sikhs on the March, c. 1850 (opaque w / c on paper)
5973722 Akali Sikhs on the March, c.1850 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 23x19 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Pakistan, North India)

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

British Troops entering Multan, during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849), 22 January 1849. Date: 1849

Battle of Ferozeshah, India, during the First Anglo-Sikh War (1845-1846), 21-22 December 1845. Date: 1845

Sir Joseph Thackwell, British Army officer, at the Battle of Sobraon, First Anglo-Sikh War, 10 February 1846. Date: 1846

British Army Crossing the Sutlej River, India, during the First Anglo-Sikh War (1845-1846), 10 February 1846 Date: 1846

Indian soldiers with turbans British army, c1900

Sikh Golden Temple Amristar, Umritsar, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sikh Golden Temple Amristar, Umritsar, India

Soldiers of the 1st Duke of Yorks Own Lancers (Skinner
NAM310770 Soldiers of the 1st Duke of Yorks Own Lancers (Skinners Horse) Hindustani Musalman and 3rd Skinners Horse, Musalman Rajput, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F

His Majesty the King Emperor, 1910, illustration for Armies of India
NAM310767 His Majesty the King Emperor, 1910, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, pub. 1911 (w/c on paper) w by Lovett, Alfred Crowdy (1862-1919); National Army Museum

Halt of prisoners from Bassaule with an escort of 45th Native Infantry on the Khurd
NAM310659 Halt of prisoners from Bassaule with an escort of 45th Native Infantry on the Khurd Khyber, 1878-79 (b/w photo) by Burke, John (fl.1878-79); National Army Museum

Shah Ayub Shah Padishah, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310655 Shah Ayub Shah Padishah, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Nawab Synd Mohammad Khan, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310652 Nawab Synd Mohammad Khan, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Fakir Imamuddin, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310644 Fakir Imamuddin, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Colonel Dhunkal Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310643 Colonel Dhunkal Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Dewan Kidr Nath, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310639 Dewan Kidr Nath, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Sirdar Hukm Singh (Malwai), from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310632 Sirdar Hukm Singh (Malwai), from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Sirdar Atr Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310630 Sirdar Atr Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Rajah Sher Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310612 Rajah Sher Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Sirdar Jowahir Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310634 Sirdar Jowahir Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

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

British and Indian soldiers, World War I, 1914-1918 (coloured photo)
6029843 British and Indian soldiers, World War I, 1914-1918 (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British and Indian soldiers, World War I)

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

Sketch of the Battle of Aliwal, 28th January 1846, from Cassell
STC394724 Sketch of the Battle of Aliwal, 28th January 1846, from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

Rajah Dhian Singh (1796-1840) hunting with companions, c. 1834-40 (gouache on paper)
STC140548 Rajah Dhian Singh (1796-1840) hunting with companions, c.1834-40 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; Indian

Group of the police force newly organised in Bengal
Police force newly organised in Bengal including Lieutenant Bowie, Inspector Harry Mullick and Inspector Pandy. 1864

Chet Singh, a chaprassee of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, c. 1890 (oil on panel)
NAM237645 Chet Singh, a chaprassee of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, c.1890 (oil on panel) by Roberts, Lady Aileen (1870-1944); 35.5x26.4 cm; National Army Museum

Major Eyre driving the Oude Rebels from Allahabad, published The London Printing
NAM261155 Major Eyre driving the Oude Rebels from Allahabad, published The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, 1857 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Storming of Delhi, engraved by T. H. Sherratt, published by the London Printing
NAM261124 Storming of Delhi, engraved by T.H. Sherratt, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, August 1859 (engraving) by Morgan

William Hodson with Officers, 1857 (b / w photo)
PNP315906 William Hodson with Officers, 1857 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: seated right)

British Officers, Indian Army, illustration for Armies of India
NAM310771 British Officers, Indian Army, illustration for Armies of India, published in 1911, 1910 (w/c on paper) by Lovett, Alfred Crowdy (1862-1919); National Army Museum

Caricature of the Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala, 1923 (colour litho)
CHT316958 Caricature of the Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala, 1923 (colour litho) by Sem (Georges Goursat) (1863-1934); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Soldier of the 14th Murrays Jat Lancers, Risaldar-Major
NAM310776 Soldier of the 14th Murrays Jat Lancers, Risaldar-Major, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, published in 1911, 1909 (w/c on paper) by Lovett

Pundit Jhila, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II
NAM310640 Pundit Jhila, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by Indian School

Mahratta yeoman warrior with sword, and sikh warriors in turbans and beards. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

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)

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)

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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.