photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1957-10-9-2-32
Description
At the Viceroy Residential Palace, New Delhi, in 1943, Lady Auchinleck stands alongside various Indian Princes and officers,watching Viceroy Linlithgow and Lady Linlithgow depart. Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow was the Governor-General and Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943. From the second of two photograph albums of 288 photographs, 1943-1947. Showing visits of Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck when he was Commander in Chief in India from 1943-1947.
Campaigns
World War Two, India (1939-1945)