Presenting a Unique & Awesome collection of rare paintings of Indian Soldiers during British Raj.By 1880 the standing Indian Army consisted of 66,000 British soldiers, 130,000 Natives, and 350,000 soldiers in the princely armies.Most of the paintings in this collection are from the 19th century.12TH BENGAL CAVALRY. PUNJABEES(Punjabis), C. 1855
11TH BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY
10th-Bengal Lancers
5th Probyn's Horse; King Edward's Own Lancers
2ND QUEEN VICTORIA'S OWN SAPPERS & MINERS
2ND LANCERS, GARDNER'S HORSE (A Sikh Soldier)
2nd Bombay Lancers, 1890 (Sikh Soldier)
2nd Bengal Lancers--Gardner's Horse, c. 1895
1ST MADRAS LANCERS
1ST BOMBAY LANCERS
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