Viceroy Collection (page 8)

The viceroys elephant, Delhi, India, 1900s. Artist: H Hands & Son
The viceroys elephant, Delhi, India, 1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

John Lawrence (1811-1879), 1st Baron Lawrence19th century. Lawrence was an Irishman who became a prominent British pro-consul and imperial statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869

Appearance in public of a Viceroy attended by his retinue, 1847. Artist: Giles
Appearance in public of a Viceroy attended by his retinue, 1847. A Chinese dignitary being carried in a litter. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London)

A jemadar of the viceroys bodyguard, 1902-1903
A jemadar of the Viceroys bodyguard, 1902-1903. Jemadar was a rank used in the British Indian Army, where it was the lowest rank for a Viceroys Commissioned Officer

Lord Willingdon and Friend, 1934. A print for People of Punch, Punch, 28th November 1934

The Assassination of the Viceroy of India, c19th century

Prince Woronzow, Russian General of the forces in Asia, 1853. Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov (1782-1856) became an officer in the army during the Napoleonic wars

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, English poet and statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, English poet and statesman, c1890. The son of the novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Frederick Temple Blackwood, Earl of Dufferin, British public servant, 1893. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Frederick Temple Blackwood, Earl of Dufferin, British public servant, 1893. Regarded as one of the most able of Victorian diplomats

Right Hon Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy

Muhammad Ali Pasha, viceroy of Egypt, 19th century. Muhammad Ali (1769-1849), Ottoman viceroy of Egypt (1805-1849)

M Vaissiere announces the victory of Ibrahim Pasha to Mehmet Ali, 1818, (1847). Artist: Jean Adolphe Beauce
M Vaissiere announces the victory of Ibrahim Pasha to Muhammad Ali, 1818, (1847). The son of Muhammad Ali, Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt

Mahomet Ali Arriving in Constantinople, c1847. Artist: Jean Adolphe Beauce
Mahomet Ali Arriving in Constantinople, c1847. Muhammad Ali (1769-1849) was the Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt from 1805 until 1849. He is generally regarded as the architect of modern Egypt

Rufus Daniel Isaacs, British lawyer and statesman, 1905. Isaacs (1860-1935), served as Lord Chief Justice of England (1913-1921), Ambassador to the US (1918-1919), Viceroy of India (1921-1926)

Oath of the Commanders of the Army to Die for the Cause of Mehmet Ali, Egypt, 1805 (1847). Artist: Jean Adolphe Beauce
Oath of the Commanders of the Army to Die for the Cause of Mehmet Ali, Egypt, 1805 (1847). Previously an army officer, Muhammad Ali (1769-1849) was Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt from 1805 until 1849

Mehmet Ali Proclaimed Viceroy, 1805 (1847). Artist: Jean Adolphe Beauce
Mehmet Ali Proclaimed Viceroy, 1805 (1847). Previously an army officer, Muhammad Ali (1769-1849) was Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt from 1805 until 1849

Muhammad Ali sending his son Ibrahim Pasha to put down the Saudi revolt, 1811-1818, (1847). Artist: Jean Adolphe Beauce
Muhammad Ali sending his son Ibrahim Pasha to put down the Saudi revolt, 1811-1818, (1847). The Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt, Muhammad Ali

Vice-Admiral Alexeiev, Viceroy of Russian Dominions in the Far East, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Vice-Admiral Alexeiev, Viceroy of Russian Dominions in the Far East at time of Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Another Eclipse for India, 1868. Artist: John Tenniel
Another Eclipse for India, 1868. Lord John Lawrence had been the Viceroy of India since 1863, but was now preparing to hand over his authority to Lord Mayo

Pig-stickers, Beware!, 1878. Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India, wearing a topee, tests the point of a spear as his horse rears

Hot Pies!, 1879. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hot Pies!, 1879. A group of politicians are devouring pies representing countries. Lord Lytton, the viceroy of India, dressed as a waiter, brings another pie, to which Disraeli ( Master Benjamin )

Andres Hurtado de Mendoza (1500-1561). Spanish military. 5th
Andres Hurtado de Mendoza. 3rd Marquis of Canete (1500-1561). Spanish military. 5th Viceroy of Peru. Portrait. Catholic University of Quito. Ecuador

Lord Lansdowne, Viceroy of India
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, (1845-1927), British politician and Irish peer. Probably at the time he served as Viceroy and Governor-General of India (1888-1894)

Ambrosio O Higgins, Viceroy of Peru
Don Ambrosio O Higgins, Spanish colonial administrator of Peru and of Chile. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 18th-century illustration

Muhammad ʿAli Mehmed Ali Portrait Egypt
Muhammad ʿAli, also called Mehmed Ali, 1769 - 1849. Pasha and Viceroy of Egypt, founder of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and dubbed the founder of modern Egypt. After a 19th century portrait

Pyotr Ivanovich Potyomkin or Potemkin, 1617 - 1700. Russian diplomat. From an engraving by Abraham Bloteling, after a work by Gottfried Kneller

Mohamed Tewfik Pasha, 1852 - 1892, aka Tawfiq of Egypt. Khedive, or viceroy of Egypt and the Sudan between 1879 and 1892 and the sixth ruler from the Muhammad Ali Dynasty

Vintage, antique, Victorian Stereoview card from circa 1900 India through the stereoscope.1903 historic social history images South front of Viceregal Lodge

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"Viceroy: A Journey Through Time and Empires" Step back in time to 1826, when Zarafa the Giraffe arrived in France as a gift from Egypt's Viceroy. This majestic creature captured the imagination of all who saw her. Fast forward to Lord Dufferin, the 8th Viceroy of India, who brought grandeur and diplomacy to his role. His tenure was marked by significant reforms that shaped modern India. Lord Curzon followed suit as Viceroy, leaving an indelible mark on history with his ambitious plans for New Delhi. The Long Drawing-Room at Viceroys House became a symbol of power and opulence. But viceroyalties were not limited to India alone. Martin de Mayorga, a Spanish military officer turned governor, served as Viceroy of Mexico during the colonial era. Meanwhile, Lady Dufferin stood beside her husband as he governed India. Her influence extended beyond societal norms and she championed women's healthcare initiatives that continue to impact lives today. Across the Atlantic Ocean, Antonio de Mendoza took on the mantle in Mexico during its early years under Spanish rule. His leadership laid foundations for future governance structures. In 1902, amidst great pomp and circumstance, the British Viceroy entered Delhi - a momentous occasion that showcased imperial might while also igniting aspirations for independence among Indians. Lord Willingdon assumed office as Viceroy of India during tumultuous times but managed to navigate through challenges with grace and resilience. Captain Lord Chelmsford's appointment as viceroyal representative left an imprint on history books forevermore - his portrait capturing both authority and intrigue. The year 1920 witnessed Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice taking charge as Marquess of Lansdowne - another chapter in British viceregal legacy etched by Philip A de Laszlo's artistic brushstrokes.