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Native Officers, 2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

Native Officers, 2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force c1880. Raised at Lahore in 1849 by Lt (Later General Sir) Samuel Browne as the 2nd Regiment of Punjab Cavalry, the regiment saw action during the second Afghan War (1878-80).


Courtesy of: National Army Museum 5602-629 (750)

King’s Indian Orderly Officers, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

King’s Indian Orderly Officers, 1903. They spent four months in England accompanying the King (Edward VII) at State Balls and other Court functions.


Courtesy of: National Army Museum 5306-42-1 (4044)

The 1st Bengal Irregular Cavalry, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

The 1st Bengal Irregular Cavalry, known as Skinner’s Horse, take part in a number of exercises. (Joshua Reynolds Gwatkin c1840)


Courtesy of: National Army Museum 6812-31 (8713)

14th Sikhs waiting for attack, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

14th Sikhs waiting for attack whilst at the Delhi Camp Exercise.


Courtesy of: National Army Museum 7810-46-4 (82836)

1st Punjab Rifles Drill Order, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

1st Punjab Rifles Drill Order. Lance-Naik (Pathan; Khattak), Sepoy (Pathan; Alfridi) with sheep-skin coat for winter wear on the frontier, Review order - Subadur-Major (Pathan; Yusufzai).


Courtesy of: National Army Museum 5211-39-31 (23663)

No.2 Company, Bombay sappers and Miners, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

No.2 Company, Bombay sappers and Miners, China 1900.


Courtesy of: National Army Museum 6306-38-128 (84115)

A postcard of the 4th Indian Cavalry, click to view larger image, this will open in a new window

A postcard of the 4th Indian Cavalry.


Courtesy of: National Army Museum (104247)

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