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'Tent Pegging. Fateh Maidan Sports', Hyderabad, 1895

Photograph by Lala Deen Dayal and Sons, 1895.

Indian Cavalry tent-pegging at the Fateh Maidan, or 'victory ground', in Hyderabad, now the site of Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium.

From an album of photographs entitled 'Souvenir of the Visit of Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Elgin to H. H. The Nizam's Dominions, November, 1895'.

Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, held the position of Viceroy and Governor-General of India from October 1894 to January 1899.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1963-04-2-7-28

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1963-04-2-7-28