This document contains over 50 black and white photographs from the 1830s to 1950s depicting scenes from Shimla, formerly the summer capital of British India. The photographs show various landmarks, street scenes, residential and commercial areas, and daily life in Shimla at different periods of its history under British rule. They provide glimpses into how the town developed from a hill station in the 1830s to a bustling city before Indian independence in 1947.

1. SHIMLA – MEMORIES OF ANOTHER DAY

2. FANCY FAIR AT ANNADALE IN 1830’S- ARTISTS IMPRESSION

3. KURSALEE- VILLAGE NEAR SIMLA-ARTIST’S
IMPRESSION- 1850’S

4. LAKKAR BAZAAR- ARTIST’S IMPRESSION(1850’S)

5. VIEW FROM THE RIDGE-ARTISTS IMPRESSION- 1860’S

7. CHRIST CHURCH,THE RIDGE -1860’S
FIRST AVAILABLE PHOTOGRAPH OF SIMLA

8. SIMLA –LOOKING TOWARDS JAKHOO-
1863

9. SIMLA FROM OAKOVER -1863

10. JAKHOO – SHOWING THE CLUB -1863

11. SIMLA FROM BOILEUGUNGE - 1863

12. PETERHOFF-RESIDENCE OF VICROY- 1863

13. VIEW OF SIMLA FROM JAKHOO SIDE -1860’S

14. SIMLA FROM PROSPECT HILL -1863

15. SIMLA – PAINTERS IMPRESSION 1867

16. FROM RIDGE TOWARDS JAKHOO - 1864

17. TEMPLE NEAR SHIMLA -1864

18. NEAR MASHOBRA - 1864

19. SHIMLA –WINTERS 1865

20. TYPICAL BRITISH BANGLOW - SIMLA 1865

21. TONGA HOUSE ,CART ROAD SIMLA -
1864

22. ANNADALE -1863

23. THE MALL- NORTH OF JAKHU-1863

24. OAKOVER - 1863

25. ELYSLUM HILL SIMLA-1863

26. THE MALL –NEAR RABY LODGE-
1863

27. JAKHOO- FROM OAKOVER -1863

28. THE MALL – COMBERMARE BRIDGE- 1863

29. THE CEMETERY SIMLA
1863

30. TOWARDS SANJOULI FROM CHOTTA SIMLA-
BY SAMUEL BOURNE -1864

31. TYPICAL BRITISH HOUSE IN SIMLA-1870’S

32. Scandal point, Simla-1880’s

33. Near woods Ville, on way to Chotta Simla
1880

34. DUNDEE RIDE SIMLA-1880’S

35. LAKKAR BAZAAR- 1880’S

36. KALKA – SIMLA ROAD – 1880’S

37. ELLERSLIE, 1880’s- NOW H.P. GOVT. SECRETARIAT- AT CHOTTA SIMLA

38. NEAR GENERAL POST OFFICE SIMLA -1880’s

39. GAITY THEATRE - 1880’S

40. Artists at Gaiety theatre Simla- 1880’s

41. HINDUSTAN -TIBET ROAD BEYOND SIMLA-1880’s

42. DUNDEE RIDE SIMLA-1880’S

43. BAZAAR IN SIMLA- 1890

44. VIEW OF JAKHU FROM SANJOULI
-1890 -

45. SANJOULI -1890

46. LADIES PARK ,THE MALL- 1890

47. H.T. ROAD NEAR
THEOG- 1890

48. THEOG BAZAAR -1890

49. OUTSKIRTS OF SIMLA -1880’s

50. TELEGRAPH OFFICE FROM KALIBARI ROAD-1880’S

51. CAMP ALONG KALKA- SIMLA ROAD -1890’S

52. COMBAREMARE BRIDGE-1890’s

53. SIMLA-1890’S –BEFORE LAYING OF RAILWAY LINE

54. TEMPLE IN VICINITY OF SIMLA-1890’s

55. MALL ROAD – LOWER BAZAAR CONJUNCTION
- NEAR COMBEREMARE BRIDGE- 1890’s

56. SCANDAL POINT-1890’s

57. SIMLA-1890’S

58. SCANDAL POINT - 1890’S

59. SCANDAL POINT-1890’S

60. GPO SHIMLA-1890’S

61. SIMLA -1903

62. CORONATION DAY-6TH JUNE 1904
THE RIDGE

63. SCANDAL POINT SIMLA-1900’S

64. LOCAL MARKET NEAR SIMLA- 1900’S

65. SUBURBS OF SIMLA-1900’S

66. On cart road ,below lakkar bazaar-1900’s

67. SIMLA 1900’s- AFTER LAYING OF RAILWAY LINE

68. RESIDENTIAL – MARKET AREA NEAR SIMLA-
1900’S

69. VIEW FROM THE RIDGE-1900’S

70. KUSUMPTI BAZAAR SIMLA- 1900’S

71. THE MALL- 1910’s

72. SIMLA IN 1910’s

73. SIMLA – 1910’s

74. LOWER BAZAAR SIMLA -1910’S

75. RIPPON HOSPITAL- 1910’S

76. LADIES PARK ,THE MALL- 1910’S

77. WEAVING IN SIMLA- 1915

78. TRAIN TO SIMLA- 1910’S

79. TRAIN TO SIMLA ON KALKA SIMLA ROUTE-
1917

80. BAROGH RAILWAY STATION -1920’S

81. TRAIN ON WAY TO SIMLA, PAST SOLAN-1920’S

82. LOWER BAZAAR SIMLA-
1920’S

83. ON WAY TO SIMLA -1920’S

84. CHAURA MAIDAN-1920’S ARTIST IMPRESSION

85. SIMLA 1N 1920’S

86. MARKET NEAR SIMLA- 1920’S

87. ANNADALE, SIMLA- 1920’S

88. WALKER HOSPITAL-1930’S

90. LAKKAR BAZAAR-1920’S

91. THE RIDGE- 1920’S

92. ON KALKA SIMLA ROAD- 1930’S

93. SNOWDON- THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF
BRITISH INDIAN ARMY(LATER CONVERTED TO MEDICAL COLLEGE)

94. CHRIST CHURCH.
THE RIDGE -1930’S

95. CHRIST CHURCH-1940’S

98. KAINTHU ROAD SIMLA-1947

99. SIMLA CHAURA MAIDAN- 1947

100. PRE- INDEPENDENCE SIMLA TALKS-1940’S
VICEREGAL LODGE

101. SIMLA - 1947

102. Scandal point-1947

103. ANNADALE
SIMLA-1947

104. RIDGE UNDER SNOW- 1950’S

105. THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH , YIELDING PLACE TO NEW;
AND GOD FULFILLS HIMSELF, IN MANY WAYS………….