Category: Vintage Years

Homage to historic moments, photos and yesteryear photographers.

And it took a mutiny to change policing.

A vintage photo from 1900, and why policing changed in British India, from the Kotwali system of the Mughals.
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The loyal camel trooper of the British Indian army.

A photo from January 1857 shows a mounted Camel Trooper, possibly of the Punjab Irregulars.
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John Murray and his photo of the infamous well of Bibighar.

One of the earliest photos of the infamous well of Bibighar in Cawnpore, British India.
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Once upon a moonlit square: A photo of Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi by Felice Beato, 1857.

A Felice Beato photo reveals what Chandi Chowk in old Delhi was like in 1858.
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The proposal of Independence.

Sir Stafford Cripps and Mahatma Gandhi at Birla house, 12th April, 1942
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The helpless emperor.

The last Gurkani emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, May, 1858
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Delhi after the rebellion.

The damaged surface of the Kashmiri gate, 1858.
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What was Peppe thinking?

The rare and unique photo of two Juang girls that became a symbol of colonial fantasy.
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Faculty St. Xavier’s 1953-54.

Indian and Belgian professors pose for a photo, 1953-54
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