"An Indian Mausoleum in the Mysore, with a Banyan Tree," from 'A General View of the World' by E. Blomfeld, London, 1807

Source: ebay, Aug. 2010


"The Maharajah of Mysore," from the Illustrated London News, 1867

Source: ebay, Oct. 2009

*"Capturing wild elephants in south eastern Mysore," from The Graphic, 1875*; also *"An elephant auction in Mysore"*

Source: ebay, Feb. 2010

"View of the town of Mysore, Southern India," from the Illustrated London News, 1889; click on the image for a very large scan

Source: ebay, Aug. 2010




"Lower Residency Gate, Mysore," an albumen photo, c.1880's

Source: ebay, July 2010

*"The Fort at Mysore," an albumen photo, c.1890's*

Source: ebay, July 2010

The entrance to the palace grounds, in a postcard from the 1910's

Source: ebay, Aug. 2005


*A scene of the orralling of wild elephants; from the Illustrated London News, 1922*

Source: ebay, Feb. 2010




A photo from a soldier's album, c.1926

Source: ebay, Sept. 2009


*"New York: The famous and wealthy Indian Prince, the Maharajah of Mysore, pictured on the S.S. Europa when he arrived in the United States this morning, Oct. 9th, 1932," a news bureau photo*

Source: ebay, Aug. 2008

*"Old Mysore palace guards," a color print, 1942*

Source: ebay, Nov. 2008

*"Mysore-- See India," a travel poster view*

Source: ebay, July 2006

The palace of Mysore, designed by a British architect and built by the Maharajah in 1897 after Tipu's old one burned down

Source: http://www.indiamike.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/6476/cat/501/si/mysore/perpage/12
(downloaded June 2005)

A corner view

Source: http://www.indiamike.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/12214/cat/501
(downloaded Oct. 2006)

Inside: the "Durbar Hall"

Source: http://www.higman.de/Henry%20Irwin/mysore.htm
(downloaded Dec. 2004)

The palace in full festive array

Source: http://www.indiamike.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/5473/size/big/sort/2/cat/501
(downloaded Jan. 2005)

The gopuram of the Shveta Varahaswami Temple at the gateway of the palace

Source: http://www.lystad.us/India-Germany/pages/27Jan03.html
(downloaded Dec. 2004)




The Jama Masjid, Mysore

Source: http://www.indiamike.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/26493/
(downloaded Dec. 2008)

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