Singh Collection (page 9)

Traditional roof of building at Wat Phra Singh Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand

AKBAR THE GREAT (1542-1605). Mughal emperor of India, 1556-1605. Akbar accepting a gift of a manuscript of an Akbarnama from author Abul Fazl. Miniature painting by Nar Singh, c1605

Britain-London-Tooting
A man waits to cross a road to the market in Tooting, south London, on May 5, 2016. AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLIS

The Maharajah of Patiala
Bhupinder Singh (1891 - 1938) was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala from 1900 to 1938. He is perhaps the most famous Maharaja of Patiala, best known for his extravagance

Jehangir Mahal Temple, Madhya Pradesh, India
The Jehangir Mahal Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was built by Raja Bir Singh Ju Deo in the 17th century to commemorate the visit of Emperor Jehangir. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Sikh Bomber.Statuette on plinth with four silver plaques, with inscriptions.Silver by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Limited, hallmarked London, 1951-1952.The standing figure of Mohan Singh

Lord Canning and the Maharajah Rumbeer Singh of Cashmere
Lord Cannings return visit to the Maharajah of Cashmere. Interview at Sealkote on 9th March 1860 between the Maharajah Rumbeer Singh (Ranbir Singh) and his Excellency Lord Canning. Date: 1860

Scenes in India during the First World War
In the top photograph British Territorials rest during manoeuvres in a hilly district. The lower picture was taken at a public reception to Major-General Sardar Puran Singh Bahadur

Indian patriotism during World War I
Indian soldiers who came forward to serve the Empire in its hour of need are recognised in this full-page article in The Illustrated London News. Included are Shiva D. L. Agarwala, Mr G.V

India on active service during World War I
Various Indian groups and individuals all fighting with the British army during World War I. Date: 1914

The Maharajah & Maharanee of Kapurthala
H.H. The Maharani of Kapurthala, formerly Anita Delgardo (Delgado), the famous Spanish dancer who married Maharajah Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala in 1908

Indian Maharajahs offering support to Britain in First World
On the left, Lieutenant-General MAHARAJA SRI SIR PRATAP SINGH SAHIB BAHADUR OF IDAR (1845 - 1922). A career British Indian Army soldier

George V, General Haig and three Indian allies, WW1
Portraits of King George V, General Sir Douglas Haig and three Indian allies during the First World War -- Maharajah Sir Pertab Singh, the Maharajah of Patiala, and the Maharajah of Bikanir

Picture No. 11808360
Gold chedi at Wat Phra Singh Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand Paul Brown Date:

Wat Phra Singh Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Gold elephant statue on the chedi at Wat Phra Singh Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Source Size = 3729 x 3214
Indian Sketches: the Tomb of Runjeet Singh, Founder of the Sikh Empire

Source Size = 1770 x 2561
The Late Gholab Singh, Maharaja of Cashmere

Maharaja Jaswant Singhji II of Jodhpur (engraving)
XJF406293 Maharaja Jaswant Singhji II of Jodhpur (engraving) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

H. H. the Maharaja Duleep Singh, G. C. s. I. Dalip Singh, 1838-1893, Maharaja of Sikh Empire
H.H. THE MAHARAJA DULEEP SINGH, G.C.S.I. DALIP SINGH, 1838-1893, MAHARAJA OF SIKH EMPIRE, INDIA, 1890 engraving

BATTLE OF FEROZESHAH, (LORD GOUGH) DECEMBER 21ST, 1845, between the British and the Sikhs, at the village of Ferozeshah in Punjab

Diamond Jubilee Visitors, Uk, 1897: Officers of the Imperial Service Troops: Rai
DIAMOND JUBILEE VISITORS, UK, 1897: OFFICERS OF THE IMPERIAL SERVICE TROOPS: RAI BAHADUR DHUNPAT RAI (Superintendent Officer of Jeypore Transport Train), COMMANDANT KISHAN SINGH (Nabha Lancers)

Subadah Singh. Sergeant Kala Singh Malay States Guides

INDIA: MILITARY FESTIVAL. Gathering of princes and warriors at a military festival presided over by Jawan Singh (seated under canopy), maharana of Mewar, India, 1828-1838

INDIA: BRITISH RECEPTION. Seated at the rear of the courtyard, Maharana Fateh Singh of Mewar, India, receives a delegation of British dignitaries in 1890. Indian painting, c1890

UDIT NARAIN SINGH. Maharaja of Benares, India, 1796-1835. Indian painting, early 19th century

MAHIP NARAIN SINGH. Maharaja of Benares, India, 1781-1796. Seated at a window by the Ganges River. Indian painting, late 18th century

MAHARAJA BALWANT SINGH. Maharaja of Benares, India, 1740-1770. Indian painting, mid 18th century

JAGAT SINGH II BAHADUR. Maharaja of Jaipur, 1803-1818. The bifurcated beard and sword are emblems of his status as both an aristocrat and a warrior

PERTAB SINGH (1845-1922). Sir Pertab Singh, Indian soldier and Maharaja of the Indian city of Idar 1902-1911

DALIP SINGH (1838-1893). Last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India. Engraving, English, 1893

KOH-I-NOOR DIAMOND. The Koh-I-Noor diamond as it looked while in the possession of Maharaja Ranjit Singh until his death in 1839. Engraving, 1849

ROYAL WEDDING, 1879. The Marriage of The Duke of Connaught and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at Windsor. Engraving, 1879

Jaipur, Rajastan, India - The Maharajahs College. Established in 1844 by Maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Ram Singh II along with Pandit Shiv Deen, who also became its first principal. Date: circa 1910s

Native Indian Hunter (Rajpoot Shikaree) - Govind Singh. Date: circa 1910

Jaipur, India - The Maharajahs College
Jaipur, Rajastan, India - The Maharajahs College. Established in 1844 by Maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Ram Singh II along with Pandit Shiv Deen, who also became its first principal. Date: circa 1910s

Ahmedabad - Entrance to Huthi Singhs Tomb
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India - Entrance to Hathee Singhs Jain Temple. Date: circa 1904

Haig introducing Sir Pertab Singh to General Joffre
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928) introducing Lieutenant-General Maharaja Sri Pratap Singh Sahib Bahadur of Idar (1845-1922) to Marshal Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre (1852-1931)

H. h. The Maharaja Duleep Singh
H.h. The Maharaja Duleep Singh, G.c.s.i. Dalip Singh, 1838-1893, Maharaja Of Sikh Empire, India, 1890 Engraving

BATTLE OF FEROZESHAH, (LORD GOUGH) DECEMBER 21ST, 1845, between the British and the Sikhs, at the village of Ferozeshah in Punjab

Children examining tiger, c. 1927. The Natural History Muse
This white tiger was shot in the Rewa jungle in early 1925 by the Maharajah Gulab Singh. The Maharajah presented this animal to George V, who in turn loaned the specimen to the Museum in February 1926

INDIA. RAJASTHAN. Jaipur. Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds, built in 1799 by order of the Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh II. Hindu art. Architecture

SAWAI PRATAP SINGH (1764-1803). Maharaja of Jaipur, India, 1778-1803. Also a poet, musician and patron of the arts. Portrayed draped in pearls

RANDHIR SINGH (1831-1870). Rajah of Kapurthala, India. Wood engraving, English, 1864

RANJIT SINGH (1780-1839). Founder of the Sikh kingdom. Line engraving, French, 19th century

Wedding presents for Princess Helena and Prince Christian
Wedding presents given to Princess Helena, third daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. Above is a centrepiece presented to Prince Christian by the Queen; below left

Sirdar Nihal Singh
Indian tennis player Sirdar Nihal Singh who played in the 1909 Wimbledon lawn tennis championship

Reception for colonial coronation visitors
Lord and Lady Warwicks reception to Indian and colonial coronation visitors at Warwick Castle. A large and distinguished company travelled down to Warwick Castle by special train from Paddington;

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Singh: The Majestic Legacy of Punjab's Warriors and Rulers" Step into the vibrant land of India, specifically Punjab, where the spirit resonates through its rich history. From the bustling city of Amritsar to the serene Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, this captivating region holds tales that span centuries. In a Jaipur allegory, we delve into the lives of Guru Nanek and Govind Singh - spiritual leaders who left an indelible mark on Sikhism. Their teachings continue to inspire millions worldwide. Bhupinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, adds a unique twist to our story as he showcases his love for cricket. Witnessing him play amidst regal splendor is truly a sight to behold. Guru Gobind Singh stands tall with Chitta Baz by his side - an emblematic representation of bravery and loyalty in Sikh folklore. Their bond symbolizes unwavering devotion towards righteousness. The recut Koh-i-noor Diamond takes center stage in 1852 - a dazzling gem that has witnessed countless chapters unfold throughout history. Its allure continues to captivate hearts even today. Maharaja Bhupinder Singh reigns over Patiala with grace and grandeur. His leadership leaves an everlasting impact on Indian rulership while showcasing their opulent lifestyle. Amidst lush gardens in Lahore lies a marble pavilion that exudes elegance from the late 19th or early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of Punjab's architectural marvels that blend seamlessly with nature's beauty. Lahore becomes home not only to Hindu scriptures but also embraces cultural diversity like no other place can. This melting pot creates harmony among different faiths within its boundaries. During World War I, Maharaja of Patiala inspects British Howitzer guns - highlighting his commitment towards supporting allies during times of global conflict. A testament to his dedication and strategic acumen.