| Title |
Royal visit to Gwalior December 1905 |
| Reference |
QM 17 |
| Creator |
Scindia, M |
| Covering Dates |
Dec. 1905 |
| Extent and Medium |
84 images in 1 album; The card on which the photographs are mounted has become brittle and many pages are broken without affecting the photographs which are in good condition. |
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| Content and context |
Contains prints, 290 x 235 mm (mounted on card) with printed captions are in a black leather bound album with 'Royal Visit to Gwalior, December 1905' on the cover; the Prince of Wales Feathers, the Arms of Gwalior and the Maharaja's signature 'M. Scindia Gwalior 1905' in metal are attached to the front cover. |
| Further information |
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The prints are duplicated in QM 18.
Indexed
QM 18.
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Gwalior |
| India |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Madho Rao Scindia (1876-1925) Maharaja of Gwalior |
| RCS/QM 17 contains: |
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Reception Pandal at Railway Station. |
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2
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State Elephants. |
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3
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Elephants waiting to take part in the Procession. |
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4
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The elephants which carried T.R.H. and H.H. The Maharajah Scindia in the Procession. |
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5
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State Officials mounted on elephants. |
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6
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Arrival of H.H. The Maharajah Scindias Guests at the Railway Station. |
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7
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Their Highnesses The Maharanees alighting at the Reception Pandal, Railway Station. |
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8
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Elephants carrying State Insignia (Mahi-Maritib). |
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9
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T.R.H.s arrival at Gwalior Station. |
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10
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Presentation of Sirdars to T.R.Hs. |
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11
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales conversing with the Nephew of H.H. Maharajah Scindia. |
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12
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales inspecting the Guard-of-Honour. |
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13
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T.R.H. Mounting the State Elephants at the Railway Station. |
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14
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H.R.H. The Princess of Wales mounting the State Elephant. |
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15
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.H. The Maharajah Scindia, on the 1st State Elephant, H.R.H. The Princess of Wales and the Hon. Major Daly. G.C.S.I., C.I.E., Agent to the Govr. (i.e.Governor) Genl., in Central India, on the 2nd State Elephant. |
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16
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The Start of the Royal Procession. |
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17
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The Gwalior Cadet Corps. |
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18
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The Royal Procession on the City Road. |
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19
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The Royal Procession passing the Fort. |
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20
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The Royal Procession entering the Palace Gate. |
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21
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The Royal Procession in the Palace Courtyard. |
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22
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T.R.H.s Staff and State Officials in the Palace Courtyard. |
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23
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The Royal Procession in the palace Courtyard. |
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24
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The Palace Guard and Bannermen. |
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25
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The Sarafa. The Principal Street in Lushkar. |
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26
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The Victoria Market opened by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. December 20th, 1905. |
20 Dec. 1905 |
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27
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The route through Lushkar past the High Court to the Victoria Market. |
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28
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The Royal Pandal at the opening of the Victoria Market. |
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29
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H.H. The Maharajah Scindia and his guests awaiting the arrival of the Royal Party at the opening of the Victoria Market. |
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30
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The Model Elephant (on the pedestal) which operated the switch for opening the Victoria Market and the Electric Installation for Lushkar City. |
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31
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Her R.H. The Princess of Wales at the Review and inspection of H.H. The Maharajah Scindias Troops. |
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32
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H.H. The Maharajah Scindias Staff preceding H.H. at the March past. |
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33
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H.H. The Maharajah Scindia leading his troops at the Review. |
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34
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The Band of H.H. Maharajah Scindias Cavalry at the Review. |
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35
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The Gwalior Horse Artillery Marching past. |
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36
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Cavalry Marching past at the Review. |
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37
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Infantry marching past in quarter Column. |
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38
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The Elephant Battery Marching past. |
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39
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The Bullock Battery Marching past. |
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40
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The Elephant Battery Marching past. |
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41
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The Infantry Band Marching past. |
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42
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H.H. The Maharaja Scindias Horse Artillery Galloping past at the Review. |
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43
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H.H. The Maharaja Scindia and Staff charging at the head of H.H.s Cavalry. |
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44
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales distributing Medals for Service in China and South Africa to H.H. The Maharaja Scindias Troops. |
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45
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Their R.H. The Prince and Princess of Wales arriving at the Pandal to witness the Military Sports. |
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46
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Exhibition of Semaphore Drill at Military Sports. |
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47
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Indian Club Swinging at Military Sports. |
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48
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Musical Ride at Military Sports. |
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49
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Musical Ride at Military Sports. |
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50
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Horsmen [sic] in Uniforms of different periods (see Programme). |
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51
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Horsemen in Uniforms and Armour of different periods. |
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52
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Chinese Artillery going into action in the Sham Fight. |
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53
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Chinese Artillery in Action at the Sham Fight. |
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54
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Chinese Artillery in Action at the Sham Fight. |
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55
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Chinese Artillery in Action at the Sham Fight. |
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56
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Chinese Artillery dismantling the Guns. |
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57
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Destruction of the Chinese Fort at the Sham Fight. |
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58
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.H. Maharaja Scindia leaving the Palace on Motor Car for Shikar at Tikanpur. |
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59
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Shikar Camp at Panihar. |
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60
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Shikaris and Beaters at Panihar. |
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61
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.H. The Maharaja Scindia with the Tiger Shot at Panihar. |
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62
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The Shooting Tower at Panihar. |
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63
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The first Tiger at Tikanpur. |
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64
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales leaving Panihar Camp. |
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65
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H.R.H. The Princess of Wales leaving Panihar Camp in a Tonjon or Dandy. |
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66
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Tikanpur Camp on the Bund with view of Lake. |
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67
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Tikanpur Camp from the Lake. |
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68
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General view of Lake and Bund showing the Camp. |
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69
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General view of the beat showing Tower at Tikanpur. |
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70
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The Beaters at work, Tikanpur. |
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71
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The Shooting Tower at Tikanpur. |
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72
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.H. The Maharaja Scindia with Tiger shot at Tikanpur. |
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73
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The Tiger shot at Tikanpur. |
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74
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The Tiger shot at Tikanpur (second day). |
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75
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Measuring the Tiger at Tikanpur. |
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76
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales returning to Camp at Tikanpur in Artillery Brake. |
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77
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales returning to Camp at Tikanpur. |
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78
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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales coming into Camp over the Bund at Tikanpur. |
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79
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T.R.H. The Prince and Pincess of Wales mounting the Elephants to ascend into the Fort at Badelgarbh (the main entrance). |
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80
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T.R.H. The Prince and Princess of Wales entering the Fort. |
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81
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T.R.H. The Prince and Princess of Wales sightseeing in the Fort. |
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82
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Sas Bho Temple at the Fort where T.R.H. stayed for refreshment. |
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83
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The casket containing the switch used for the opening of the electric light Installation of the Victoria Memorial Market and Lashkar City. |
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84
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The gold lock and key used by and presented to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales at the opening of the Victoria Memorial Market. |
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