Viceroy Of India Collection

British Viceroy of India entering Delhi, 1902
Lord Curzon, British Viceroy of India, entering Delhi on an elephant, with Lady Curzon, 1902. Photograph

Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, 1920. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, 1920. Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927)

Richard Southwell Bourke, 1872
1574551 Richard Southwell Bourke, 1872; (add.info.: Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822-1872) British Conservative statesman, Viceroy of India 1869-1872.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photographic portrait of Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
3523052 Photographic portrait of Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin (1849-1917)

Photographic portrait of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
3523121 Photographic portrait of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of George Curzon)

Photographic portrait of Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook
3523068 Photographic portrait of Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Thomas Baring)

'After resigning what he described as "The dream of my childhood
ILN109499 'After resigning what he described as "The dream of my childhood, the fulfilled ambition of my manhood": Lord Curzon's (1859-1925) departure from Bombay on November 18th

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1878 (engraving)
1577046 Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1878 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1831-1891) English statesman, poet and Viceroy of India. Dated 1878); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Lord Lytton, the new Viceroy of India, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Lord Lytton, the new Viceroy of India, 1876. Lord Lytton, during a career of twenty-six years in the public service, has proved himself not only a first-rate man of business

Statue of Lord Mayo at Calcutta, unveiled by the Prince of Wales on New Year's Day, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Mayo at Calcutta, unveiled by the Prince of Wales on New Year's Day, 1876. A part of the Prince's proceedings at Calcutta on New-Year's Day was...to unveil a statue of Lord

The Prince of Wales Investing a Native Prince with the Grand Cross of the Star of India... 1876. Creator: C.R
The Prince of Wales Investing a Native Prince with the Grand Cross of the Star of India at Calcutta, 1876. The future King Edward VII bestows a decoration on an Indian ruler

Interview at Sealkote, on the 9th March, between the Maharajah Runjeet Singh of Cashmere... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Interview at Sealkote, on the 9th March, between the Maharajah Runjeet [sic] Singh of Cashmere and His Excellency Lord Canning - from a sketch by Mr. Simpson, 1860

Gilbert Elliot, 1st Earl of Minto (1751-1814), Viceroy of British India and Governor General of the Creator
Gilbert Elliot, 1st Earl of Minto (1751-1814), Viceroy of British India and Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (1812-14), 1812-1847

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Viceroy at Mandalay returning Buddist Images, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Viceroy at Mandalay returning Buddist Images to the Archbishop and Priest's, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - A Loot Auction in the Palace, Mandalay, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - A Loot Auction in the Palace, Mandalay, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Lady Dufferin Receives the Burmese Ladies, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Lady Dufferin Receives the Burmese Ladies at Afternoon Tea in the Palace, Mandalay, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

The Graphic, Front Cover April 3.1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover April 3. 1886, 1886. With Lord Dufferin in Burma - the great reception at the throne hall, Mandalay. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Viceroy's Departure from Prome for Mandalay, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma--The Viceroy's Departure from Prome for Mandalay, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin - The Ladies of the Palace, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Welcome to the Palace, Mandalay - Theebaw's Great Drums, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Welcome to the Palace, Mandalay - Theebaw's Great Drums, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Lord and Lady Dufferin in Theebaw's Theatre, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Mummers of the Palace - Lord and Lady Dufferin in Theebaw's Theatre, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin at Mandalay, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - Reception of the Viceroy and Lady Dufferin at Mandalay, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

'The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'The Late Right Hon The Earl of Lytton, GCB 1831-1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Late Right Hon The Earl of Lytton, GCB 1831-1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The Viceroy's Tour in Kashmir - The Procession of Boats with His Excellency, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Viceroy's Tour in Kashmir - The Procession of Boats with His Excellency nearing the Sumbul Bridge on the way to Srinagar, 1891. From "The Graphic

Baron Lawrence P_G03353_001
BARON LAWRENCE STATUE, WATERLOO PLACE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON

Sir John Lawrence, Bart. G.C.B. Chief Commissioner of the Punjaub, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sir John Lawrence, Bart. G.C.B. Chief Commissioner of the Punjaub, 1858. Sir John Mair Laird Lawrence...[who] has recently been raised to the dignity of a Baronet...is a man who has won his way to

Lord Napier, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lord Napier, between 1855 and 1865. [British diplomat, colonial administrator: Minister to the United States; Governor of Madras; Viceroy of India]

Earl De Gray, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Earl De Gray, between 1860 and 1875. [British politician: Leader of the House of Lords; Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal; Viceroy and Governor General of India]

Portrait of Lord Lytton, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Lord Lytton, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

His Excellency The Marquis of Dufferin and Ava; The Retiring Viceroy of India, 1888. Creator: Unknown
His Excellency The Marquis of Dufferin and Ava; The Retiring Viceroy of India, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

His Excellency the Maquis of Lansdowne; New Viceroy of India, 1888. Creator: Unknown
His Excellency the Maquis of Lansdowne; New Viceroy of India, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Portrait of Lord Canning, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Lord Canning, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of the Earl of Mayo, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of the Earl of Mayo, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Grand Durbar at Bombay, the Viceroy of India and a Group of Native Princes (engraving)
1058241 The Grand Durbar at Bombay, the Viceroy of India and a Group of Native Princes (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Durbar at Bombay)

His Excellency the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, c. 1893. Photogravure, plate 24 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his Friends" (1893); edition 138/140

Lady Curzon (1870-1906), the First American Lady to become the Wife of a Viceroy of India (engraving)
1051748 Lady Curzon (1870-1906), the First American Lady to become the Wife of a Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School

Visit of the Viceroy of India to the Sassoon Dock at Bombay (engraving)
1621515 Visit of the Viceroy of India to the Sassoon Dock at Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Henry Norman, GCB, the New Viceroy of India (engraving)
1627384 Sir Henry Norman, GCB, the New Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Norman, GCB, the New Viceroy of India)

The Viceroy of India in Burmah (engraving)
1623250 The Viceroy of India in Burmah (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Viceroy of India in Burmah)

The Viceroy of India in Burmah (engraving)
1623248 The Viceroy of India in Burmah (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Viceroy of India in Burmah)

Lord Northbrook, Viceroy of India (engraving)
1621518 Lord Northbrook, Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Northbrook, Viceroy of India)

The Tour of the Viceroy of India, arrival of the Viceregal Train at Sibi (engraving)
1037603 The Tour of the Viceroy of India, arrival of the Viceregal Train at Sibi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tour of the Viceroy of India)

The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay (engraving)
1051393 The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay (engraving) by Dadd

The Right Honourable George Nathaniel Curzon, MP, the Newly Appointed Viceroy of India (litho)
1063614 The Right Honourable George Nathaniel Curzon, MP, the Newly Appointed Viceroy of India (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Right Hon the Marquis of Lansdowne, GCB, Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
736315 The Right Hon the Marquis of Lansdowne, GCB, Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon the Marquis of Lansdowne, GCB)

Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
3096281 Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India)

Lord Northbrook, the New Viceroy of India (engraving)
1613614 Lord Northbrook, the New Viceroy of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Northbrook, the New Viceroy of India)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"The Viceroy of India: A Glimpse into the British Raj" Step back in time to 1902 as the British Viceroy of India makes a grand entrance into Delhi. The air is filled with anticipation and excitement, as Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, takes on this prestigious role. Fast forward to 1920, where artist Philip A de Laszlo captures the regal essence of Lord Lansdowne in a stunning portrait. His dignified presence reflects the power and authority bestowed upon him as he governs over the vast Indian subcontinent. Baron Lawrence and Lord Napier also leave their mark on history during their respective tenures as Viceroys. Their contributions shape India's destiny during crucial periods between 1855 and 1875, leaving an indelible legacy that echoes through time. However, not all moments are filled with triumph and glory. An assassination attempt against Lord Hardinge serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those who hold such high positions. This color lithograph immortalizes both his bravery and vulnerability in one striking image. The Andaman Islands hold another tragic tale - Hope Town with Mount Harriet stands witness to the pier where Lord Mayo was stabbed in 1872. This engraving transports us to that fateful day when tragedy struck amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Lord Lytton's portrait from c1891 showcases his distinguished demeanor while serving as Viceroy. His diplomatic skills were put to test during times of political unrest, making him an influential figure in shaping India's future. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter two more notable figures - The Marquis of Dufferin and Ava followed by The Marquis of Lansdowne. Both men assume their roles with grace and poise; they navigate complex socio-political landscapes while upholding British interests in India.