9 Oct 2016
Rare Paintings
Brahmans of Oudh and the North West Provinces from 1st and 3rd Brahmans, 1908 (c).
Brahmans of Oudh and the North West Provinces from 1st and 3rd Brahmans, 1908 (c).
Watercolour by Major Alfred Crowdy Lovett (1862-1919), 1908 (c).
A subadar stands at the front while behind him two sepoys in dress and
active service uniform can be seen. The Indian soldiers of this unit
came fr...
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9 Oct 2016
Rare Paintings
Risaldar-Major of 14th Murray's Jat Lancers, 1909.
Risaldar-Major of 14th Murray's Jat Lancers, 1909.
Watercolour by Major Alfred Crowdy Lovett (1862-1919), 1909.
The Risaldar-Major, the most senior Indian officer of his regiment,
rides at the head of a troop with sword drawn. His regiment was
originally raised in 1857 as The Jat Horse Yeomanry...
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9 Oct 2016
Rare Paintings
Sowars of the former 'Hyderabad Contingent' Cavalry, 1910.
Sowars of the former 'Hyderabad Contingent' Cavalry, 1910.
Watercolour by Major Alfred Crowdy Lovett (1862-1919), 1910.
These sowars include a mounted Jat Lance Daffadar of the 30th Lancers
(Gordon's Horse), a Sikh of the 20th Deccan Horse and a Dekhani Musalman
Risaldar of the 29th Lancers (De...
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9 Oct 2016
Rare Paintings
'Punjabi Musalman subadar and sepoys of the 33rd Punjabis', 1908 (c).