Old Photos-Various Vintage Photos-Part 71

 

Boys of Mayo College - Ajmer, Rajasthan Mayo College is a public school founded by the 6th Earl of Mayo, who was Viceroy of India from 1869 to 1872.The school is located in Ajmer, in the state of Rajasthan, India.With a view to providing the leaders of the princely states with an education to British standards the British Raj built a school to give education to the Indian elite, particularly the princes and nobles of Rajputana. Teams Mayo College Ajmer and Atchison College Lahore 1920 Mayo College Squadron 1920. Sitting on Chair Center Maharaja Umaid Singh of Jodhpur. Standing 2nd Row 2nd From Right M. Mehtab Singh Bambolia Mayo College Ajmer Kotah Boys Photographs Contributed by Mr. Abhimanyu Singh

Irula Women from the Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu - 1871 Source: British Library

Jag Mandir Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 1873 Photographer : Colin Murray The Rajput capital of Udaipur, is situated on the picturesque Lake Pichola in between two hills. There are many pleasure pavilions on the lake, the best preserved complex is the Jag Mandir. Built in 1551 of sandstone inlaid with marble it commands a magnificent view over the City Palace and the Lake Palace. The domed pavilion or Gul Mahal was built in a Mughal style architecture around 1621. Most of the other buildings are of the 18th Century. Source: British Library

Group of Domestic Servants at Madras in Tamil Nadu - 1870 Photographer: Nicholas and Curths Source: British Library

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Old Photos-Various vintage Photos-Part 54

Indian Couple - 1930's Vintage Glass Plate Negative Source: ebay

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Portrait of Two Indian Males - Eastern Bengal 1860's Source: British Library

Portrait of an Indian Woman - 1860's Source: British Library

Studio Portrait of a Marathi Theatrical troupe - Bombay (Mumbai) 1870's Source: British Library

Upper Class Burmese Couple - 1890's Photographer: Philip Adolphe Klier (Probably) Source: British Library

Burmese Lady in Traditional Costume - 1890's Photographer: Watts and Skeen Source: British Library

Burmese Lady - Full Length Studio Portrait 1890's Photographer: Felice Beato Source: British Library

Burmese Man and Wife - From Gladstone Collection 1880's Photographer: Philip Adolphe Klier Source: British Library

Portrait of a Woman, standing with folded arms - 1860's This photograph is from an album entitled 'Portraits of Bengal types, trades and castes'. Hatching marks have been made in the negative on parts of the face and body, probably for reproduction purposes.� Source: British Library

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Portrait of a Muslim Ascetic (Fakir) - Eastern Bengal 1860's This fakir was a member of the Madaria order of Sufis who followed the saint Shaikh Sayyid Badi-u'd-din Qutb al-Madar. Source: British Library

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Group Photograph at Motimahal Bundi Govindnathji Temple St.L-R Kr Bhawani Singh,M.K.Bhim Singh Kotah,Maharaj Rana Bhawani Singh Jhalawar,Maharaja Umaid Singh Jodhpur,Maharao Raja Raghubir Singh Bundi,Maharao Umed Singh Kotah,Maharaj Ajit Singh Jodhpur, Maharaj Ishwari Singh Bundi.St 2nd row L-R,Unknown,M.Prithi Singh,Unknown,M.Guman Singh,Th Madan Singh,Mahraj Mehtab Singh II Bambolia,M.Madho Singh Gainta,Apji Govind Singh Koela,Raj Bijey Singh Kunadi,Apji Onkar singh Palaitha,M.Zorawer Singh,Unknown,M.Devi Singh.�Children in front, Kr Abhay Singh Palaitha,Kr Ranjit Singh

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Portrait of Two Men Belonging to the Dosadh Ethnic Group - Eastern Bengal 1860's A Dosadh SyceThe Dosadh ethnic group were traditionally associated with Bihar though some families lived in Dacca (Dhaka, Bangladesh) during the nineteenth century. Dosadhs were worked as house bearers, syces, coolies and porters. Their patron was the Hindu demon Rahu although they also worshipped heroic members of the tribe outside of the Hindu pantheon.

Leopard of Panar which alleged to killed and eaten about 400 people in the Kumaon District of Northern India then hunted down by famous hunter and author Jim Corbett in 1910 � Source: Wikipedia.org

A Man with a Leopard - India Source: Life Archive hosted by Google

Hindu Woman Praying at a Cow - Delhi 1946 Photographer:�Margaret Bourke-White Source: Life Archive hosted by Google