Old India Photos

"Weathered stone elephant statue from Elephanta Caves, Bombay, now displayed at Jijamata Udyan gardens, Mumbai"

Elephanta Got Its Name From This Stone Statue, 1926 Photo

Elephanta Got Its Name From This Stone Statue, 1926 Photo

Elephanta Got Its Name From This Stone Statue, 1926 Photo

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Historic view of Russell Market, Bangalore, showing the British-era colonial market building with its distinctive architecture and clock tower.

Russell Market, An Iconic British-Era Landmark in Bangalore, 1940

Russell Market, An Iconic British-Era Landmark in Bangalore, 1940

Russell Market, An Iconic British-Era Landmark in Bangalore, 1940

nb-develop-admin2026-07-14T00:46:22+05:30

"Rare 1910s photograph of Bangalore's Cenotaph War Memorial opposite Hudson Memorial Church, with bullock carts, pedestrians and colonial streets during the British era in Bengaluru."

Memorial To The Anglo-Mysore War Soldiers In Bangalore, 1910

Memorial To The Anglo-Mysore War Soldiers In Bangalore, 1910

Memorial To The Anglo-Mysore War Soldiers In Bangalore, 1910

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Historic Officer's Mess House inside Fort St. George, Madras (Chennai), photographed during the British colonial era with the Madras Lighthouse visible in the distance.

Officers Mess, Cannons & Rail, Fort St George Madras, 1885

Officers Mess, Cannons & Rail, Fort St George Madras, 1885

Officers Mess, Cannons & Rail, Fort St George Madras, 1885

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Rare 1900 photograph of the Back Bay Swimming Bath in British-era Bombay (Mumbai), showing Parsi members and an Indian attendant.

Back Bay Swimming Bath In British Era Bombay, 1900 Photo

Back Bay Swimming Bath In British Era Bombay, 1900 Photo

Back Bay Swimming Bath In British Era Bombay, 1900 Photo

nb-develop-admin2026-07-09T11:57:55+05:30

Premchand Roychand Richest Man In 19th Century Bombay, 1890

Premchand Roychand Richest Man In 19th Century Bombay, 1890

Premchand Roychand Richest Man In 19th Century Bombay, 1890

Premchand Roychand Richest Man In 19th Century Bombay, 1890

nb-develop-admin2026-07-07T21:18:07+05:30

Historic view of the Madras Government Museum in Egmore, Chennai, India's second oldest museum, established in 1851 during the British era.

Madras Museum, The 2nd Oldest Museum in India & Asia, 1900

Madras Museum, The 2nd Oldest Museum in India & Asia, 1900

Madras Museum, The 2nd Oldest Museum in India & Asia, 1900

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1912 British Indian Royal Horse Artillery with horse-drawn field gun in Bangalore Cantonment.

British Royal Horse Artillery Colonial Era Bangalore, 1912 Photo

British Royal Horse Artillery Colonial Era Bangalore, 1912 Photo

British Royal Horse Artillery Colonial Era Bangalore, 1912 Photo

nb-develop-admin2026-07-07T00:12:27+05:30

Historic view of Government House and Rajaji Hall in British-era Madras, showing the grand colonial estate with its ceremonial entrance from Mount Road.

Government House & Banqueting Hall Madras, 2 Photos 1890

Government House & Banqueting Hall Madras, 2 Photos 1890

Government House & Banqueting Hall Madras, 2 Photos 1890

nb-develop-admin2026-07-03T20:06:18+05:30

Commercial Street & View Of St Mary's Church Bangalore, 1900

Commercial Street & View Of St Mary’s Church Bangalore, 1900

Commercial Street & View Of St Mary’s Church Bangalore, 1900

Commercial Street & View Of St Mary’s Church Bangalore, 1900

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Qutub Minar and the historic Qutb Complex in Delhi, featuring the iconic medieval minaret and surrounding heritage monuments.

Qutab Minar & Qutb Complex In British Era Delhi, 2 Photos 1910

Qutab Minar & Qutb Complex In British Era Delhi, 2 Photos 1910

Qutab Minar & Qutb Complex In British Era Delhi, 2 Photos 1910

nb-develop-admin2026-07-02T19:57:10+05:30

Historic view of Bombay's Back Bay Reclamation showing newly reclaimed land and residential buildings under development during the 1930s.

Art Deco Apartment Buildings Construction Bombay, 2 Photos 1939

Art Deco Apartment Buildings Construction Bombay, 2 Photos 1939

Art Deco Apartment Buildings Construction Bombay, 2 Photos 1939

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Historic view of the Gateway of India overlooking Bombay Harbor during the 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny, with boats anchored in the harbor and the waterfront visible in the foreground.

Gateway of India and the 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny, Bombay

Gateway of India and the 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny, Bombay

Gateway of India and the 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny, Bombay

nb-develop-admin2026-06-20T16:58:09+05:30

Collection of five photographs showing British-era Bangalore Cantonment with colonial bungalow, street scene, cycle polo match, and ornate religious building.

Life In Bangalore Cantonment During British Raj, 5 Photos 1910

Life In Bangalore Cantonment During British Raj, 5 Photos 1910

Life In Bangalore Cantonment During British Raj, 5 Photos 1910

nb-develop-admin2026-06-11T01:32:32+05:30

The primary goal was to create a space for promoting tennis, badminton, cricket, and other games among its members. Unlike some of the more exclusive “British-only” clubs of that era, it was largely founded by and for government employees.

Bangalore Gymkhana Club in the Cantonment Era, 1932 Photo

Bangalore Gymkhana Club in the Cantonment Era, 1932 Photo

Bangalore Gymkhana Club in the Cantonment Era, 1932 Photo

nb-develop-admin2026-06-10T19:42:31+05:30

Antique colonial-era photograph of horse-drawn carriages, European families, and Indian attendants at a tented camp in Mysore or Bangalore.

A Gathering of European Families In Princely Mysore, 1885 Photo

A Gathering of European Families In Princely Mysore, 1885 Photo

A Gathering of European Families In Princely Mysore, 1885 Photo

nb-develop-admin2026-06-06T14:51:03+05:30

Historic view of Aden, Yemen, during the British era when it was administered under the Bombay Presidency of British India.

Aden Part Of Bombay Presidency In Colonial Era, 1870 Photo

Aden Part Of Bombay Presidency In Colonial Era, 1870 Photo

Aden Part Of Bombay Presidency In Colonial Era, 1870 Photo

nb-develop-admin2026-06-06T06:33:41+05:30

Historic photograph of Bhendi Bazaar in British-era Bombay showing crowded streets, tram tracks, shops, and traditional buildings.

19th Century Bhendi Bazaar In British Era Bombay, 1890 Photo

19th Century Bhendi Bazaar In British Era Bombay, 1890 Photo

19th Century Bhendi Bazaar In British Era Bombay, 1890 Photo

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