Nawab Collection

Camel corps at Delhi Durbar, 1912
An impressive incidient at the Delhi Durbar, 1912: His Highness the Nawab of Bahawalpur, the boy prince of India, leading his camel corps past the King-Emperor, who is returning his salute. Date: 1912

M. C. C. Cricket tour in Australia
Fingleton batting for New South Wales, hit by a rising ball from Voce. Bradman supports him; the Nawab of Pataudi is picking up his bat, while Ames and Jardine are walking across

Coronation Delhi Durbar - Bahawalpur Camp Entrance. Temporary (!) Camp for His Highness The Nawab of the Gods Granted Kingdom of Bahawalpur

Injustice Nawab / Bengal
Be Just and Fear Not A cartoon on the British injustice to the Nawab of Bengal

Portrait of Siraj ud-Daulah
3523137 Portrait of Siraj ud-Daulah; (add.info.: Portrait of Siraj ud-Daulah (1733-1757) the last independent Nawab of Bengal. He was Arab by ethnicity

Siraj ud-Daulah
3586109 Siraj ud-Daulah; (add.info.: Portrait of Siraj ud-Daulah (1733-1757) the last independent Nawab of Bengal. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Nawab Mir Jafar Khan (reigned 1704-1726), between 1760 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
Nawab Mir Jafar Khan (reigned 1704-1726), between 1760 and 1775

The Prince of Wales in India: native soldiers distinguished for their services, 1876. Creator: William Simpson
The Prince of Wales in India: native soldiers distinguished for their services, 1876. Russaldar Major Maun Sing, Sirdar Bahadoor...senior native officer of the 9th Bengal Cavalry...He served at

Costumes de Différents Pays, Nabab de la Côte du Coromandel, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Nabab de la Cote du Coromandel, c1797

Harbee Nawab and Attendants - Elephant Prince; Bullock Cart for Removing Luggage, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Harbee Nawab and Attendants - Elephant Prince; Bullock Cart for Removing Luggage, 1857. The state of a native Prince, on his elephant, has been often described

Nawab's Durbar and Reception of the English Resident at Morshedabad, 1857. Creator: Frederick John Skill
Nawab's Durbar and Reception of the English Resident at Morshedabad, 1857. Durbar is the Hindostanee word for the Court or Levee of a native Prince; it also implies the hall in which such

The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. The Battle of Plassey, a decisive victory for the British East India Company over the Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757

MIRZA MUHAMMAD SIRAJ-UD-DAULA NAWAB OF BENGAL (1732? - 1757) Date: 18th Century

Portrait of a Nawab, c. 1856-62 (oil on canvas)
1196708 Portrait of a Nawab, c. 1856-62 (oil on canvas) by Hudson, Benjamin (fl.1847-62); 71x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudson, Benjamin (fl.1847-1862)); Photo eChristies Images; British

Nawab Ja far Khan from the Impey Album, detached manuscript folio, c
3741919 Nawab Ja far Khan from the Impey Album, detached manuscript folio, c.1770 (opaque watercolour, ink, and gold on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); 47x23.7 cm; Arthur M

Battles of the British Army, Plassey (litho)
1627750 Battles of the British Army, Plassey (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Plassey)

Battle of Plassey (colour litho)
PNP314328 Battle of Plassey (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Plassey, 23rd June 1757; Victory for Major General Robert Clive (1725-74)

Model of the Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, c. 1835 (ivory & hardwood
1679663 Model of the Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, c.1835 (ivory & hardwood) (see also 1679664-5) by Indian School, (19th century); 18x96.8x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nawab of Murshidabads boats on the Ganges, 1814 (opaque w / c on paper)
874045 The Nawab of Murshidabads boats on the Ganges, 1814 (opaque w/c on paper) by Sita Ram (fl.c.1814-23); 45.5 x64 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Exotic butterflies
Hooked copper, Phasis thero 1, metalmark butterfly, Riodina lysippus 2, large faun, Faunis eumeus 3, and common nawab, Charaxes athamas 4, ventral and dorsal views

Amusements at an Indian Hill Station (engraving)
1623067 Amusements at an Indian Hill Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amusements at an Indian Hill Station)

The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1059332 The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington)

Clive at Plassey (colour litho)
PNP314325 Clive at Plassey (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Plassey, 23rd June 1757; Victory for Major General Robert Clive (1725-74)

A Nawab and his sons in a garden pavilion, c. 1770 (opaque w / c, silver and gold on paper)
6040464 A Nawab and his sons in a garden pavilion, c.1770 (opaque w/c, silver and gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 28.1x43.18 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Portrait of Mirza Husain Raza Khan, c. 1780 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874384 Portrait of Mirza Husain Raza Khan, c.1780 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 23 x16.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Mir Jaffar, Nawab of Murshidabad, with a courtier and attendants, c
874387 Mir Jaffar, Nawab of Murshidabad, with a courtier and attendants, c.1760 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 33.6 x28.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Nawab Ali-Mardan Khan, detached album folio, c. 1900 (opaque watercolour, ink
3741879 Nawab Ali-Mardan Khan, detached album folio, c.1900 (opaque watercolour, ink, and gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th-20th century); 31.5x23.5 cm; Arthur M

Model of the Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, c. 1835 (ivory & hardwood
1679664 Model of the Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, c.1835 (ivory & hardwood) (see also 1679663-5) by Indian School, (19th century); 18x96.8x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Battles of the British Army, Plassey (engraving)
1627722 Battles of the British Army, Plassey (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Plassey)

Nawab Amir al-Umara Zabita Khan, detached album folio with painting, c
3741936 Nawab Amir al-Umara Zabita Khan, detached album folio with painting, c.1770 (opaque watercolour, ink, and gold on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); 27.6x18.6 cm; Arthur M

A Nawab holding court within a pavilion, beyond an avenue of retainers and two elephants
874386 A Nawab holding court within a pavilion, beyond an avenue of retainers and two elephants, c.1765 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School

The presentation of a new bride, c. 1760 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874381 The presentation of a new bride, c.1760 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Khan, Mir Kalan (fl.c.1760-80); 34.4 x43.6 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Nawabs, c. 1863 (b / w photo)
498606 Nawabs, c.1863 (b/w photo) by Shepherd & Robertson (fl.1860s); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of Types)

A Nawab and his retainers on a hunting expedition, c. 1780 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040466 A Nawab and his retainers on a hunting expedition, c.1780 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 20x30 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Model of the Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, c. 1835 (ivory & hardwood
1679665 Model of the Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, c.1835 (ivory & hardwood) (see also 1679663-4) by Indian School, (19th century); 18x96.8x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nawabs and Kings of Oudh in a palace interior with their servants in attendance, c
1196850 The Nawabs and Kings of Oudh in a palace interior with their servants in attendance, c.1800 (w/c on paper) by Indian School

Mirza Md Mu azzam Shah Khurram Bakht Bahadur receiving Sa adat Ali
874362 Mirza Md Mu azzam Shah Khurram Bakht Bahadur receiving Sa adat Ali, Nawab of Aw, 1803 (opaque w/c on paper) by Lalji Mal (fl.1803); 32.2 x24.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Nobleman on a Terrace, ca. 1780. Creator: Unknown
Nobleman on a Terrace, ca. 1780

India, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, Begum Hazrat Mahal Park: (right) The elegant tomb is that of Khurshid Zadi or Mushir Zadi, built by the Nawab Ghazi-ud-din Haider for his mother Mushir Zadi

Festival procession, c. 1800. Artist: Indian Art
Festival procession, c. 1800. From a private collection

Sultan Riding an Elephant, c. 1800. Artist: Indian Art
Sultan Riding an Elephant, c. 1800. From a private collection

The Marquess of Wellesley, Governor-General of India, 1813. Artist: Sir Charles D Oyly
The Marquess of Wellesley, Governor-General of India, 1813. Marquis Wellesley and his Suite at the Nabob of Oudes Breakfast Table, viewing an elephant fight

Wazir Ali in Prison, c1799 (c1912). Wazir Ali Khan (1780-1817), assembled a rebellious army of several thousand men. A quickly assembled force commanded by General Erskine moved into Benares

Escape of Suraja Dowla from Plassey, 1757 (c1912). Betrayed by Mir Jafar, then commander of Nawabs army, Siraj lost the Battle of Plassey on 23 June 1757

First King of Oudhs Tomb. Lucknow, c1900. Shah Najaf Imambara was constructed by Nawab Ghazi-ud-Din Haider, the last nawab wazir and the first King of the state of Awadh in 1816 - 1817

General View of the Palace in Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, c1900. Qaisarbagh (Emperors Garden), is a complex in the city of Lucknow, India

Nawab Sikandar, the Begum of Bhopal, 1863. From The Illustrated London News (1863)

Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive

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"Nawab: A Journey Through History and Culture" Step into the world of nawabs, where tales of power, glory, and injustice intertwine. From the grandeur of Delhi Durbar to the cricket fields in Australia, this caption takes you on a captivating journey through time. In 1912, amidst the opulence of Delhi Durbar, camel corps paraded with pride as symbols of Nawabi authority. The M. C. C. Cricket tour in Australia showcased not only sporting prowess but also cultural exchange between nations. The Coronation Delhi Durbar witnessed the majestic Bahawalpur Camp Entrance - an architectural marvel that reflected Nawabi splendor. However, history reveals a darker side too; it tells us about Injustice Nawab and Bengal's struggle for justice. Mirza Muhammad Siraj-ud-Daula Nawab of Bengal ruled during the 18th century - a period marked by both prosperity and turmoil. The Battle of Plassey in 1757 changed the course of history forever; its creator remains unknown even today. A portrait from that era captures Mirza Muhammad Siraj-ud-Daula alongside his ten sons - a testament to his legacy and lineage. Another image introduces us to Nawab Mansur Ali, whose story adds another layer to our exploration. Traveling further back in time brings us face-to-face with Three Nawabs from India's past - their names echoing through generations as symbols of nobility and influence. Yet one cannot forget the haunting tale known as "The Black Hole of Calcutta, " which unfolded on June 18th, 1756. Amidst these historical accounts lies a mesmerizing portrait capturing the essence of a nawab from c. 1856-62 - his regal demeanor immortalized on canvas for eternity. And finally, we encounter Nawab Ja far Khan from Impey Album – an intriguing figure who invites curiosity about his life and times. "Nawab.