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Sir James Outram Collection

Sir James Outram, a distinguished British military leader, is immortalized through various portraits and engravings that depict his remarkable life

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, exhibited by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. Testimonial manufactured by Messrs

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Portrait of Sir James Outram, c1891. Creator: James Grant

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

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram and Sir Henry Havelock meeting Frederick Sleigh Roberts after the relief of

Sir James Outram and Sir Henry Havelock meeting Frederick Sleigh Roberts after the relief of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny
6030877 Sir James Outram and Sir Henry Havelock meeting Frederick Sleigh Roberts after the relief of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 17 November 1857 (photogravure) by Begg

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram, 1803-1863 (chromolitho)

Sir James Outram, 1803-1863 (chromolitho)
3648831 Sir James Outram, 1803-1863 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James Outram, 1803-1863)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Statue of Sir James Outram, Thames Embankment (engraving)

Statue of Sir James Outram, Thames Embankment (engraving)
1626065 Statue of Sir James Outram, Thames Embankment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir James Outram, Thames Embankment)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram (engraving)

Sir James Outram (engraving)
653820 Sir James Outram (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James Outram. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of India by James Grant (c 1896)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Presentation of Swords of Honour to Lord Clyde and Sir James Outram at the Guildhall (engraving)

Presentation of Swords of Honour to Lord Clyde and Sir James Outram at the Guildhall (engraving)
2773261 Presentation of Swords of Honour to Lord Clyde and Sir James Outram at the Guildhall (engraving) by English School

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Unveiling the Statue of Sir James Outram at Calcutta (engraving)

Unveiling the Statue of Sir James Outram at Calcutta (engraving)
1589138 Unveiling the Statue of Sir James Outram at Calcutta (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unveiling the Statue of Sir James Outram at Calcutta)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Statue of Sir James Outram (engraving)

Statue of Sir James Outram (engraving)
585538 Statue of Sir James Outram (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir James Outram, general who fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: The Meeting of Sir James Outram and General Havelock (engraving)

The Meeting of Sir James Outram and General Havelock (engraving)
662597 The Meeting of Sir James Outram and General Havelock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meeting of Sir James Outram and General Havelock)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Heroes of Our Indian Empire (engraving)

Heroes of Our Indian Empire (engraving)
671175 Heroes of Our Indian Empire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroes of Our Indian Empire. Sir Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde (B. 1792, D. 1863)

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram (photo)

Sir James Outram (photo)
611545 Sir James Outram (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James Outram); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Outram Institute, Calcutta, 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill

Outram Institute, Calcutta, 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill
Outram Institute, Calcutta, 1850s

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram Bart. G. C. B. 1858-61. Creator: Unknown

Sir James Outram Bart. G. C. B. 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Sir James Outram Bart. G.C.B. 1858-61

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: after the Relief of Lucknow... 1857, (1901). Creator: Samuel Begg

The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: after the Relief of Lucknow... 1857, (1901). Creator: Samuel Begg
The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: Outram and Havelock meeting Roberts after the Relief of Lucknow, November 17, 1857, (1901). Episode during the British colonial period

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: The Relief of Lucknow... November 1857, (1901). Creator: Unknown

The Relief of Lucknow... November 1857, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Relief of Lucknow - The Historic Meeting of Havelock, Outram, and Sir Colin Campbell, November 1857, (1901). Meeting betweeen British officers Major General Sir Henry Havelock

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram, c1863, (1901). Creator: Unknown

Sir James Outram, c1863, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Sir James Outram, c1863, (1901). Portrait of British Army officer Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, (1803-1863) who fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Guildhall Council Chamber, City of London, 1861

Guildhall Council Chamber, City of London, 1861. View in the Guildhall Council Chamber of the presentation ceremony to Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram, c1880

Sir James Outram, c1880. Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, (1803-1863), British Army officer. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram, c1850, (1902)

Sir James Outram, c1850, (1902). Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet (1803-1863). From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: General Sir James Outram, G. C. B. 1859

General Sir James Outram, G. C. B. 1859
General Sir James Outram, G.C.B. 1859. Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, was an English general who fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Background imageSir James Outram Collection: Sir James Outram (1803-1863), British soldier

Sir James Outram (1803-1863), British soldier. Lieutenant-General Outram fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson



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Sir James Outram, a distinguished British military leader, is immortalized through various portraits and engravings that depict his remarkable life. In the captivating portrait by James Grant, we see a man of great stature and presence, exuding confidence and authority. Another powerful image showcases Sir James Outram alongside Sir Henry Havelock and Frederick Sleigh Roberts after the successful relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny in 1857. Born in 1803, Sir James Outram's legacy as an exceptional soldier is beautifully captured in a chromolitho from his time. The statue erected in his honor on the Thames Embankment stands tall as a testament to his bravery and leadership. The Guildhall engraving depicts a momentous occasion when Lord Clyde and they were presented with Swords of Honour for their outstanding service. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering dedication to duty. The Funeral engraving solemnly commemorates the passing of this esteemed figure. His contributions to India are further celebrated through engravings depicting both the unveiling ceremony of his statue in Calcutta and another statue dedicated to him. One particularly moving image portrays the meeting between General Havelock and Sir James Outram—an encounter that symbolizes unity, strength, and shared purpose amidst challenging times. In Heroes of Our Indian Empire engraving, we witness how Sir James Outram's heroism has left an indelible mark on history. Finally, a photograph captures him with an air of wisdom—a glimpse into the soul behind those piercing eyes. Through these visual representations spanning different mediums—portraits, engravings, photographs—we gain insight into the extraordinary life led by this revered military leader: Sir James Outram.