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Allahabad Collection (#3)

Allahabad, the city of diverse wonders

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Group Portrait Eight European Men Allahabad India

Group Portrait Eight European Men Allahabad India
Group Portrait - Eight European Men; Allahabad, India; about 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Government NWP Allahabad 1875 India Albumen silver print

Government NWP Allahabad 1875 India Albumen silver print
Government NWP, Allahabad, 1875; Allahabad, India; 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Government N. W. P. Allahabad 1875 India Albumen silver print

Government N. W. P. Allahabad 1875 India Albumen silver print
Government N.W.P. Allahabad, 1875; Allahabad, India; 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Indigo factory beating Vats Oscar Mallitte British

Indigo factory beating Vats Oscar Mallitte British
Indigo factory (beating the Vats); Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Loading vat plant Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Loading vat plant Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Loading a vat with plant; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Luggie measuring lands cultivation Oscar Mallitte

Luggie measuring lands cultivation Oscar Mallitte
Luggie (measuring lands for cultivation); Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Sowing drills Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905

Sowing drills Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905
Sowing with drills; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Group Indigo beaters Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Group Indigo beaters Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Group of Indigo beaters; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Persian Wheel Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905

Persian Wheel Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905
Persian Wheel; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Tumnie turning up lands Oscar Mallitte British

Tumnie turning up lands Oscar Mallitte British
Tumnie (turning up lands); Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Cutting Indigo plant field Loading Carts Oscar Mallitte

Cutting Indigo plant field Loading Carts Oscar Mallitte
Cutting Indigo plant in the field and Loading Carts; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Indigo factory Loading Vats Oscar Mallitte British

Indigo factory Loading Vats Oscar Mallitte British
Indigo factory (Loading the Vats); Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Planter Bungalow Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Planter Bungalow Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Planters Bungalow; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Bailing water time drought Oscar Mallitte British

Bailing water time drought Oscar Mallitte British
Bailing water in time of drought; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Drying house Indigo cakes Shelves Oscar Mallitte

Drying house Indigo cakes Shelves Oscar Mallitte
Drying house (Indigo cakes on Shelves); Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Pressing fecula Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905

Pressing fecula Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905
Pressing the fecula; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Press house Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905

Press house Oscar Mallitte British 1829 1905
Press house; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Pumping fecula boilers Oscar Mallitte British

Pumping fecula boilers Oscar Mallitte British
Pumping the fecula into boilers; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Indigo boilers fecula table Oscar Mallitte British

Indigo boilers fecula table Oscar Mallitte British
Indigo boilers and fecula table; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Beating Machinery Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Beating Machinery Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Beating by Machinery; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Beating vat hand Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Beating vat hand Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Beating a vat by hand; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Cutting Indigo Cakes Oscar Mallitte British 1829

Cutting Indigo Cakes Oscar Mallitte British 1829
Cutting Indigo into Cakes; Oscar Mallitte (British, about 1829 - 1905, active Allahabad, India 1870s); Allahabad, India; 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageAllahabad Collection: A mendicant bowing holy man Prince Salim Album

A mendicant bowing holy man Prince Salim Album
A mendicant bowing before a holy man, from the Prince Salim Album, c. 1585; inner border added in Allahabad c. 1602; outer border added probably 1900s. Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560-1600)

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier

Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier
Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, early 17th century

Background imageAllahabad Collection: John Baptist recognizes Christ appearance dove

John Baptist recognizes Christ appearance dove
John the Baptist recognizes Christ by the appearance of a dove, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Adoration Shepherds Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds

Adoration Shepherds Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds
The Adoration of the Shepherds, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: place Jesus birth Mir at al-quds

place Jesus birth Mir at al-quds
The place of Jesuss birth, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Illuminated page Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier

Illuminated page Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier
Illuminated page, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Simeon Kneels Front Mary Jesus Recognizing Them

Simeon Kneels Front Mary Jesus Recognizing Them
Simeon Kneels in Front of Mary and Jesus After Recognizing Them, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Adoration Magi Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds

Adoration Magi Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds
The Adoration of the Magi, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Jesus Raises Jairuss Daughter Dead Mirror Holiness

Jesus Raises Jairuss Daughter Dead Mirror Holiness
Jesus Raises Jairuss Daughter from the Dead, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Moses praying serpents attack Israelites

Moses praying serpents attack Israelites
Moses praying to end the serpents attack on the Israelites, from a Mir at al-quds (Mirror of Holiness) of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Angels bring food Jesus wilderness Mir at al-quds

Angels bring food Jesus wilderness Mir at al-quds
Angels bring food to Jesus in the wilderness, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Marriage Cana Mirror Holiness Mir al-quds

Marriage Cana Mirror Holiness Mir al-quds
The Marriage at Cana, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: A raven brings food Elijah Mir at al-quds

A raven brings food Elijah Mir at al-quds
A raven brings food to Elijah, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Jesus Tun Mountains Nazareth Chooses Twelve Followers

Jesus Tun Mountains Nazareth Chooses Twelve Followers
Jesus in the Tun Mountains near Nazareth where he Chooses Twelve of his Followers and Calls them Apostles, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Mary Joseph travel Bethlehem Mir at al-quds

Mary Joseph travel Bethlehem Mir at al-quds
Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, 17th century

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Annunciation Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier

Annunciation Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier
The Annunciation, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, early 17th century

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Mary ascends stairs temple Mir at al-quds

Mary ascends stairs temple Mir at al-quds
Mary ascends the stairs to the temple, from a Mir at al-quds (Mirror of Holiness) of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Text pages Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier

Text pages Mir at al-quds Father Jerome Xavier
Text pages from the Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period. Ink and gold on paper;

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Flagellation Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds

Flagellation Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds
The Flagellation, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Jesus portrayed King Abgar painter Mir at al-quds

Jesus portrayed King Abgar painter Mir at al-quds
Jesus being portrayed by King Abgars painter, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Entry Jerusalem Mirror Holiness Mir al-quds

Entry Jerusalem Mirror Holiness Mir al-quds
The Entry into Jerusalem, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Flowering Josephs Rod Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds

Flowering Josephs Rod Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds
The Flowering of Josephs Rod, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Jesus writes ground Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds

Jesus writes ground Mirror Holiness Mir at al-quds
Jesus writes on the ground, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Jesus Heals Noblemans Son Capernaum Mirror Holiness

Jesus Heals Noblemans Son Capernaum Mirror Holiness
Jesus Heals the Noblemans Son in Capernaum, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Jesus awakened tempest Sea Galilee Mir at al-quds

Jesus awakened tempest Sea Galilee Mir at al-quds
Jesus being awakened during a tempest on the Sea of Galilee, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imageAllahabad Collection: Mary Magdalene Presents Ointment Jesus Mirror

Mary Magdalene Presents Ointment Jesus Mirror
Mary Magdalene Presents Ointment to Jesus, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period



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Allahabad, the city of diverse wonders. From the enchanting Magh Mela to the vibrant Kumbh Mela Festival, this sacred land in Uttar Pradesh, India is a tapestry of cultural richness. The Annual Fair at Allahabad draws crowds from far and wide, immersing themselves in spiritual rituals along the banks of River Ganges. Intriguing historical tales unfold within its boundaries. A close-up view reveals a painted elephant parading through the streets, showcasing an ancient tradition that still captivates hearts today. And as Jesus writes on the ground in a timeless engraving from Mir at al-quds, we are reminded of the city's religious significance. The bustling Chowk market offers a glimpse into everyday life in Allahabad (now Prayagraj). Here, vendors sell delectable mishti doi sweet curd at food hotels while visitors explore local delicacies with eager taste buds, and is truly a feast for all senses. As we delve deeper into history's pages, we encounter Father Jerome Xavier's Mirror of Holiness – an enigmatic creation whose creator remains unknown but continues to inspire awe even centuries later. Meanwhile, street scenes paint vivid pictures of daily existence where traditions intertwine seamlessly with modernity. An illuminated clock tower stands tall amidst Allahabad's landscape – a symbol of progress and unity that guides both locals and tourists alike. And let us not forget The Well at Cawnpore; its presence reminds us that even amid turmoil and strife depicted in Hutchinsons History of Nations' illustrations - hope springs eternal. From narrow escapes during times of massacre to acts of retribution etched forever in engravings - these events serve as reminders that resilience prevails against all odds. Allahabad beckons you to uncover its hidden treasures; it invites you to immerse yourself in spirituality and witness firsthand how history blends harmoniously with contemporary life. Come experience this captivating city where ancient traditions meet the vibrancy of modern India.