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Title
The 16th Bengal Lancers
Additional title: Sixteenth Bengal Lancers.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Army -- Great Britain -- India

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1900
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ARMY-Gre-Ind
Topics
Armies -- British
Military officers -- British
Great Britain. Army
Lancers -- British
Lancers -- Indic -- China
Military officers -- Indic -- China
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: To image: "The native officers of the 16th Bengal Lancers now serving in China." Bottom image: "The British officers. The 11th Bengal Lancers form portion of the Cavalry Brigade proceeding to China from India. This regiment is composed of Sikhs, Dogras and Jats, three of the best fighting races of India. The officers are in their fighting dress of khaki, which renders them almost indistinguishable from the men at a short distance." Written on border: "Sept. 22, 1900."
Source note: Black White. [s.n.]).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : b ; 24 x 16 cm. (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17247167
Barcode: 33333159433073
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8a022180-c538-012f-280f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1900: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The 16th Bengal Lancers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-e646-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The 16th Bengal Lancers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-e646-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1900). The 16th Bengal Lancers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-e646-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The 16th Bengal Lancers