Movies: British raj

Amateur footage of the devastation caused by one of South Asia's worst earthquakes....

Indian elephants in action as working animals and in hunting....

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

Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India....

Romantic, atmospheric travelogue capturing some of northern India’s most iconic places – not least the Taj Mahal....

A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata....

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

Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India....

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal....

The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour....

Salvation Army General Commissioner Edward Higgins features in the this film of a brass band parade through a village....

Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival....

Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park....

Gorgeously dreamlike colour images of (then) French India – present-day Puducherry....

Lord Lytton takes up the post of Governor of Bengal....

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

Amateur footage of a trip into the Himalaya....

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

Dignitaries including the Nizam of Hyderabad gather to celebrate the Durbar in honour of George V, who arrives by boat in Bombay....

Extraordinary footage of prayers in the Punjabi capital....