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RCS/QM contains:
1 Shikare and Tomasha : a souvenir of the visit of ... the Prince of Wales to India ... Consisting of twelve photographs, etc. London, 1876
2 The Royal visit to Ceylon, April 1901
3 Malta 1901
4 Architectural photographs of India 1905
5 Architectural photographs of India 1905
6 Royal Tour in India 1905-1906
7 Royal Tour in India 1905-1906
8 Royal Tour of India 1905-1906
9 Sir Charles Cust's album of Royal Tour 1905-1906
10 The Royal train 1905-1906
11 Royal visit to Karachi 1906
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The Queen Mary photograph collection on India

Title Architectural photographs of India 1905
Reference QM 5
Creator Bourne and Shepherd
Covering Dates 1905 (Though the collection was clearly prepared for the royal visit in 1905–1906 many of the views were originally taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s)
Extent and Medium 60 images in 1 boxed album
Content and context

Contains prints measuring approximately 210 x 160 mm mounted in an album bound in padded red leather and inscribed on the front cover VM [Victoria Mary] surmounted by a coronet. The end papers have a label 'Bourne and Shepherd : Artists, Photographers and Publishers. Calcutta, Simla and Bombay.' This album deals with architectural views in Gwalior, Orchha, Lucknow, Mandalay, Rangoon, Trichinopoly [i.e. Tiruchchirappalli], Tanjore, Madura, Ellora, Ajanta, Benares, Nepal, Palitana, Bijapur, Ahmadabad and Hyderabad.

Further information

The other album in this collection is at QM 5. Other view by Bourne are at Y3022C. Other albums relating to this Royal Tour are at QM 6, QM 7, QM 8, QM 9, QM 10, QM 11, QM 12, QM 13, QM 14, QM 15, QM 16, QM 17, QM 18, QM 19 and QM 29.

Indexed

Index Terms
Andhra Pradesh
Asia
Gujarat
India
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Mandalay
Mon
Myanmar
Nepal
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
Yangon
Bourne and Shepherd
RCS/QM 5 contains:
1 Gwalior : the Maharajahs Palace from the Fort.
Marked with a pen..
2 Gwalior : a tomb of the Scindias.
3 Gwalior : tomb of Muhammad Ghaus.
4 Gwalior Fort : the Man Mandir Palace.
5 Gwalior Fort : interior of the Man Mandir Palace.
6 Gwalior Fort : interior of the Man Mandir Palace.
7 Gwalior Fort : the Telik-ka-mandir.
8 Gwalior Fort : a Hindu Temple. On the print, partially cut off, is the caption Buddhist Temple in the Fort Gwalior. There is also a partial reference to the photograph being by Clifton and ?.
Creator: Clifton and (?).
9 Gwalior Fort : interior of Temple.
10 Gwalior : rock sculptures.
11 Gwalior : Jain rock sculptures in the Urwahi ravine.
12 Gwalior : Jain figures in the Urwahi ravine.
13 Orchha : the Palace.
14 Sanchi Tope : one of the famous gateways.
15 Lucknow : the Baillie guard gate.
16 Lucknow : the Residency.
17 Lucknow : the Imambara.
18 Lucknow : the Chhatar Manzil.
Creator: Bourne, Samuel, 1834-1912, photographer.
19 Mandalay : the Kuthodaw Pagoda.
20 Rangoon : King Thibaws Kyaung.
21 Mandalay : the Queens Silver Kyaung.
22 Mandalay : Tomb of King Mindon Min.
23 Mandalay : specimen of wood carving.
24 Pegu : the Great Buddha.
Matt brown toned silver print in pencil on mount..
25 Pegu : the Kyeik Pi Pagoda.
Black and white silver print in pencil on mount..
26 Rangoon : east entrance to the Shwe Dagon Pagoda.
27 Rangoon : a screen in the Shwe Dagon Pagoda.
28 Rangoon : specimen of old wood carving.
29 Moulmein : Great Pagoda.
30 Trichinopoly : the Fort Rock.
31 Trichinopoly : two Gopurams in the Temple of Sri Rangam.
32 Trichonopoly : carved pillars in the temple of Sri Rangam.
33 Tanjore : the Great Pagoda and sacred Bull.
34 Tanjore : the Great Pagoda.
35 Mahabalipuram (The Seven Pagodas) : view of the Raths.
36 Madura : the Teppa Tank.
37 Madura : courtyard of the Tirumala Naiks Palace.
38 Ellora : Temple in the village.
39 Ellora : exterior of the Sular ki Jhompri Cave.
40 Ellora : Kailasa Temple.
41 Ellora : Pillar at the Kailasa Temple.
42 Ellora : some well carved pillars.
43 Ajanta : interior of the second cave.
44 Ajanta : exterior of a dagoba shrine.
45 Ajanta : interior of a dagoba shrine.
46 Benares : Raja Jai Singhs observatory.
47 Benares : interior of temple.
48 Benares : carving on the ancient Buddhist stupa at Sarnath.
49 Nepal : temples and monolith of Raja Bhupatindra Mulla.
50 Nepal : temples and Palace in Patan.
51 Nepal : another street near the Palace in Patan.
52 Palitana : The City of Temples.
53 A typical Hindu temple of Western India.
54 Bijapur : The Mehtari Mahal.
55 Bijapur : Jahan Begams mosque.
56 Ahmadabad : The Queens Mosque.
57 Ahmadabad : a window in the mosque of Rani Sipari.
58 Ahmadabad : specimen of stone-carving in the Queens mosque.
59 Ahmadabad : a carved window in Siddi Sayyids mosque.
60 Hyderabad, Sind : the Talpur tombs.

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