A view by F. J. Bertuch, from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder...', Weimar, c.1800
Source: ebay, Sept. 2010
Source: The Golden Calm: An English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi (Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe), ed. M. M. Kaye (New York: Viking Press, 1980), p. 130. CU scan, Dec. 1999.
"The Fakhrool Musajid was built by Kuneez i Fatima widow of Shoojaat Khan about A.D. 1729, to the memory of her husband who was one of the confidential followers of Nizam ool Moolk, Minister of Mohummud Shah. It adjoins the Estate and is nearly opposite to the Church erected by the late Colonel Skinner C.B. and has been of late years repaired at no inconsiderable expense by that distinguished Officer, for the convenience of his followers military and menial." (caption by Sir Thomas Metcalfe, c.1840's, p. 130)
CLICK*"Delhi," a steel engraving, c.1820*
Source: ebay, Feb. 2009
Source: ebay, Feb. 2006
Source: ebay, Aug. 2006
CLICK*"Delhi, Ancient Gateway," an engraving by Thomas Dibdin (A, Fullarton, c.1848)*
Source: ebay, Feb. 2007
"Camp of the Governor-General of India, at Delhi," from the Illustrated London News, 1849; and *a very large scan of the engraving*
Source: ebay, Sept. 2009
CLICK*View of Delhi and the surrounding country; a print from the 1850's (with later hand coloring)*
Source: ebay, Nov. 2006
also CLICK*"Bridge at Delhi leading to the palace of the Mogul, from the Agra Road"*; also CLICK*"House recently built near the Lahore Gate of Delhi"*; also *CLICK"The bank at Delhi"*; also *CLICK"'The hall of Justice' at Delhi"*; also *CLICK"Delhi, the scene of the Late Massacre by the Sepoys, from the river Jumna"*
Source: ebay, Sept. 2009
CLICK*"Delhi after the Siege--from the Selimghur, looking down the Jumna," from the Illustrated London News, 1858*
Source: ebay, Aug. 2009
Source: ebay, Sept. 2005
"View of Delhi from the Palace Gate," from vol. 3 of 'The Indian Empire' by Robert Montgomery Martin, c.1860; also *View of Delhi from the River, shewing the King's Palace"* Source: http://www.archive.org/details/indianempirehist03martuoft
(downloaded Jan. 2009)
also: CLICK*Water Gate of Palace, Delhi* [*Murray 1858b*]
Source: ebay, Oct. 2001
Source: ebay, Nov. 2006
CLICK*"Bargaining in the bazaar at Delhi," from the Illustrated London News, 1892*
Source: ebay, Aug. 2007
CLICK*"The Delhi Durbar celebrations: building a triumphal arch at the Mori Gate," Illustrated London News, 1903 (with modern hand coloring)*
Source: ebay, Aug. 2007
CLICK*A detail from "A Street Scene in Delhi," a lithograph by L. Raven Hill, 1903*; *the full scene*
Source: ebay, Jan. 2006
"A busy street in Delhi," a stereoscopic view, 1908
Source: ebay, Sept. 2008
CLICK*"Delhi Church" (actually St. James's Church, also called Skinner's Church, built by James Skinner in 1836); a professional photo, c.1910*
Source: ebay, Sept. 2009
CLICK*The first anniversary of independence, as seen from the Red Fort; a news bureau photo*; and *the sixth anniversary, 1952*
Source: ebay, July 2010
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