Viceroy Of India Collection (#2)

The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay (engraving)
1051393 The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay (engraving) by Dadd

The Right Honourable George Nathaniel Curzon, MP, the Newly Appointed Viceroy of India (litho)
1063614 The Right Honourable George Nathaniel Curzon, MP, the Newly Appointed Viceroy of India (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Right Hon the Marquis of Lansdowne, GCB, Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
736315 The Right Hon the Marquis of Lansdowne, GCB, Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon the Marquis of Lansdowne, GCB)

Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
3096281 Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India)

Lord Northbrook, the New Viceroy of India (engraving)
1613614 Lord Northbrook, the New Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Northbrook, the New Viceroy of India)

The Marquis of Ripon, Viceroy of India (engraving)
1106810 The Marquis of Ripon, Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Ripon, Viceroy of India)

The Statue of Queen Victoria at Calcutta, unveiled by the Viceroy of India, 19 March (b / w photo)
1629585 The Statue of Queen Victoria at Calcutta, unveiled by the Viceroy of India, 19 March (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Dinner to the Earl of Dufferin, the New Viceroy of India, at Belfast (engraving)
1622856 Dinner to the Earl of Dufferin, the New Viceroy of India, at Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner to the Earl of Dufferin)

The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi, Arrival of the Viceroy of India (engraving)
1591198 The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi, Arrival of the Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Durbar at Rawul Pindi)

Grand Durbar held at Peshawur by the Viceroy of India for the Reception of the Chiefs of the Hill Tribes (engraving)
1098839 Grand Durbar held at Peshawur by the Viceroy of India for the Reception of the Chiefs of the Hill Tribes (engraving) by English School

Illumination at Peshawur on the Occasion of a Grand Durbar held there by the Viceroy of India
1098827 Illumination at Peshawur on the Occasion of a Grand Durbar held there by the Viceroy of India, the Viceregal Procession (engraving) by English School

The Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne (engraving)
1041740 The Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne)

Lord Curzon as Viceroy of India, a Group at the Viceregal Lodge, Simla (b / w photo)
1043040 Lord Curzon as Viceroy of India, a Group at the Viceregal Lodge, Simla (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Imperial Assembly of India at Delhi (engraving)
1106155 The Imperial Assembly of India at Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Assembly of India at Delhi)

Banquet to the New Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon speaking at the Royal Societies Club (litho)
1063961 Banquet to the New Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon speaking at the Royal Societies Club (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Honourable Mrs G N Curzon, the Wife of the New Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
1063651 The Honourable Mrs G N Curzon, the Wife of the New Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable Mrs G N Curzon)

The Reception of Lord Lansdowne (The New Viceroy of India) and Lady Lansdowne at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay (engraving)
1055359 The Reception of Lord Lansdowne (The New Viceroy of India) and Lady Lansdowne at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay (engraving) by Marie

New Summer Palace of the Viceroy of India, at Simla (litho)
1055743 New Summer Palace of the Viceroy of India, at Simla (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Summer Palace of the Viceroy of India, at Simla)

The Afghan Frontier Difficulty, the Meeting between the Earl of Dufferin, Viceroy of India, and Abdul Rahman
1045112 The Afghan Frontier Difficulty, the Meeting between the Earl of Dufferin, Viceroy of India, and Abdul Rahman, Ameer of Afghanistan, at Rawul Pindi (engraving) by English School

The Recent Tour of the Viceroy of India in the Punjaub, the New Bridge over the Indus at Attock now nearly completed
1043902 The Recent Tour of the Viceroy of India in the Punjaub, the New Bridge over the Indus at Attock now nearly completed (engraving) by English School

Reception of the New Viceroy of India and Lady Lansdowne at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay (engraving)
1626144 Reception of the New Viceroy of India and Lady Lansdowne at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay (engraving) by English School

The Ameer of Afghanistan at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving)
1591103 The Ameer of Afghanistan at the Rawul Pindi Durbar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ameer of Afghanistan at the Rawul Pindi Durbar)

Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, Viceroy and Governor-General of India (engraving)
3638180 Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, Viceroy and Governor-General of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence (1811-1879)

Lord and Lady Lansdowne and Staff at the Viceregal Lodge, Shimla, c. 1888-94 (b / w photo)
495562 Lord and Lady Lansdowne and Staff at the Viceregal Lodge, Shimla, c.1888-94 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches at Rangoon, Visit of the Viceroy of India to British Burmah (engraving)
1623823 Sketches at Rangoon, Visit of the Viceroy of India to British Burmah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Rangoon)

Front Centre Portico of the Viceroys House (photo)
ARB50455 Front Centre Portico of the Viceroys House (photo) by Lutyens, Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); Delhi, India; British, out of copyright

Well Chosen (engraving)
819173 Well Chosen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Well Chosen. Lord Lyttleton was appointed by Mr Disraeli to succeed Lord Northbrook as Viceroy of)

Front View of the Viceroys House (photo)
ARB50453 Front View of the Viceroys House (photo) by Lutyens, Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); Delhi, India; British, out of copyright

Lord and Lady Lansdowne with Staff and Friends at the Viceregal Lodge, Shimla, c
495563 Lord and Lady Lansdowne with Staff and Friends at the Viceregal Lodge, Shimla, c.1888-94 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), c. 1880s (b / w photo)
495558 Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), c.1880s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice)

Sketches at the New India and Ceylon Exhibition at Earls Court (litho)
1042164 Sketches at the New India and Ceylon Exhibition at Earls Court (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin (engraving)
1103048 Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin)

Burmese Ballet Girls as they performed before the Viceroy of India at Rangoon (engraving)
1623839 Burmese Ballet Girls as they performed before the Viceroy of India at Rangoon (engraving) by Ludlow, Henry (Hal) Stephen (b.1861)

The Viceroy of Indias Visit to British Burmah, Lord Ripon decorating Burmese Officials at Rangoon (engraving)
1060593 The Viceroy of Indias Visit to British Burmah, Lord Ripon decorating Burmese Officials at Rangoon (engraving) by English School

Entry of the Viceroy of India into Jeypore (engraving)
1104812 Entry of the Viceroy of India into Jeypore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of the Viceroy of India into Jeypore)

The Visit of the Viceroy of India to Hyderabad and the Deccan (engraving)
1047810 The Visit of the Viceroy of India to Hyderabad and the Deccan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Elgin, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
696664 Lord Elgin, c.1860 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, (1811-63)

Front View of the Viceroys House (photo)
ARB50454 Front View of the Viceroys House (photo) by Lutyens, Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); Delhi, India; British, out of copyright

Portrait of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831-91) (b / w photo)
STC135825 Portrait of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831-91) (b/w photo) by Rzewuski, Walery (fl.19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Polish

The Viceroy of India at Mandalay, passing Moolla Ismails Arch (engraving)
1623232 The Viceroy of India at Mandalay, passing Moolla Ismails Arch (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Viceroy of India at Mandalay)

Visit of Viceroy of India to Jeypore (engraving)
1623815 Visit of Viceroy of India to Jeypore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Viceroy of India to Jeypore)

The Afghan Question (engraving)
1591207 The Afghan Question (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan Question)

The Right Honourable the Earl of Dufferin, GCB, Viceroy of India (engraving)
1591052 The Right Honourable the Earl of Dufferin, GCB, Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable the Earl of Dufferin, GCB)

HMS Glasgow arriving at Bombay with the New Viceroy of India (engraving)
1613743 HMS Glasgow arriving at Bombay with the New Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Earl of Elgin, the New Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
1627491 The Earl of Elgin, the New Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Elgin, the New Viceroy of India)

The Viceroy of India, Lord and Lady Curzon and the Vigeregal Staff (b / w photo)
1051459 The Viceroy of India, Lord and Lady Curzon and the Vigeregal Staff (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Viceroy of India)

Portrait of Sir John Lawrence (engraving)
819557 Portrait of Sir John Lawrence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence)

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"The Viceroy of India: A Glimpse into the British Raj" Step back in time to 1902 as the British Viceroy of India makes a grand entrance into Delhi. The air is filled with anticipation and excitement, as Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, takes on this prestigious role. Fast forward to 1920, where artist Philip A de Laszlo captures the regal essence of Lord Lansdowne in a stunning portrait. His dignified presence reflects the power and authority bestowed upon him as he governs over the vast Indian subcontinent. Baron Lawrence and Lord Napier also leave their mark on history during their respective tenures as Viceroys. Their contributions shape India's destiny during crucial periods between 1855 and 1875, leaving an indelible legacy that echoes through time. However, not all moments are filled with triumph and glory. An assassination attempt against Lord Hardinge serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those who hold such high positions. This color lithograph immortalizes both his bravery and vulnerability in one striking image. The Andaman Islands hold another tragic tale - Hope Town with Mount Harriet stands witness to the pier where Lord Mayo was stabbed in 1872. This engraving transports us to that fateful day when tragedy struck amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Lord Lytton's portrait from c1891 showcases his distinguished demeanor while serving as Viceroy. His diplomatic skills were put to test during times of political unrest, making him an influential figure in shaping India's future. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter two more notable figures - The Marquis of Dufferin and Ava followed by The Marquis of Lansdowne. Both men assume their roles with grace and poise; they navigate complex socio-political landscapes while upholding British interests in India.