Sunday, May 3, 2009

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

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


Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures



Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

11TH BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

10th-Bengal Lancers 

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

5th Probyn's Horse; King Edward's Own Lancers

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

2ND QUEEN VICTORIA'S OWN SAPPERS & MINERS

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

2ND LANCERS, GARDNER'S HORSE (A Sikh Soldier)

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

2nd Bombay Lancers, 1890 (Sikh Soldier)

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

2nd Bengal Lancers--Gardner's Horse, c. 1895

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

1ST MADRAS LANCERS

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures

1ST BOMBAY LANCERS

Indian Army in Year 1880 | Vintage Indian Army Pictures | Indian Soldiers during British Raj Pictures


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