British Raj Movies

Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.

A Christian take on 'Edenless' India, where heathens are unafraid of snakes, and build 'interesting' temples to their gods.

Luscious colour photography of the Taj Mahal and a Mediterranean cruise to Port Said.

This amateur film gives us a fair idea of the opulent life enjoyed by members of the British government in India.

Lord Lytton takes up the post of Governor of Bengal.

Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi.

Evocative observational scenes of Simla and Lahore, including the gorgeous Shalimar Gardens and Anarkali Bazar.

Richly detailed record of the Prince of Wales' Indian tour.

The timber trade calls on animal help.

Amateur travelogue of the Kagan Valley and Darband, Pakistan.

Girl guides on parade at a rally in southern India attended by Olave Baden-Powell.

Amateur film featuring government buildings in Delhi, a shooting party in Malakand and winter in Abbottabad.

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.

Happy farmers, a wedding and some giant cauliflowers...

Rural life in the mountainous valley near Gilgit - now in the Northern areas of Pakistan.

Scenes at a garden party given by Earl Lytton, Governor of Bengal, at Government House, Calcutta.

Fashionably attired folk attend the races in Kolkata.

The race is on - for the Viceroy's Cup.