Middle Class Students and Staff, Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (verso)

Black and white photograph of a large group of people, men, boys, and a few adults, sitting and standing on a striped rug outside a brick building. The group consists of approximately 50 individuals. The building behind them has two large windows on the left and a smaller window on the right. A vine grows up the right side of the building. Most of the people are wearing dark clothing, with some wearing hats. The people are arranged in several rows, with the front row sitting on the ground and the others standing or sitting behind them. The background features a stone wall with a doorway and windows.

Artwork Details

Dimensions: 900 × 639 px
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Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F. R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F. R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H. E. The Countess of Dufferin, H. E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto)

Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F.R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F.R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H.E. The Countess of Dufferin, H.E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto); Viceregal Party Shimla (verso)

His Eminence Commander in Chief and Party, Shimla

His Honor The Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab and Party, Shimla

The Duke and Duchess of Connaught, with Col. Adam, Captain H.V. Benett, Col. Becher, Gen. Knowles, Captain Herbert, Col. Cavaye, Mrs. Cavaye, and Gen. R. Gellispie, Mhow