Lord Lansdowne Collection

Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, 1920. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, 1920. Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927)

The Viceroy's Tour in Kashmir - The Procession of Boats with His Excellency, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Viceroy's Tour in Kashmir - The Procession of Boats with His Excellency nearing the Sumbul Bridge on the way to Srinagar, 1891. From "The Graphic

The Marchioness of Lansdowne, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Marchioness of Lansdowne, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

His Excellency the Maquis of Lansdowne; New Viceroy of India, 1888. Creator: Unknown
His Excellency the Maquis of Lansdowne; New Viceroy of India, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Debate on the Army Estimates in the House of Commons (engraving)
1615281 The Debate on the Army Estimates in the House of Commons (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Meeting of the Committee of National Defence (litho)
1593028 A Meeting of the Committee of National Defence (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meeting of the Committee of National Defence)

The Sirdar in the City, the Banquet at the Mansion House, 4 November (engraving)
1606705 The Sirdar in the City, the Banquet at the Mansion House, 4 November (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sirdar in the City)

The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January (litho)
1629243 The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January)

King Edward VII and his First Parliament, the Lord Chancellor reading the Message from the King in the House of Lords
1593875 King Edward VII and his First Parliament, the Lord Chancellor reading the Message from the King in the House of Lords, 25 January (litho) by Wilson

The War Office Question in the House of Lords, 4 March (engraving)
1593396 The War Office Question in the House of Lords, 4 March (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War Office Question in the House of Lords)

Farewell Banquet given by Civil and Military Officials of the War Office, on 5 November
1100367 Farewell Banquet given by Civil and Military Officials of the War Office, on 5 November, to the Duke of Cambridge (engraving) by Begg

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, English Whig politician
6014926 Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, English Whig politician, Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer (engraving) by Engleheart

A Hard-Worked Minister in the House of Lords, Lord Lansdowne speaking (litho)
1048784 A Hard-Worked Minister in the House of Lords, Lord Lansdowne speaking (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Governor-General of Canada, Farewell Demonstration to Lord Lansdowne at Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland
1044549 The New Governor-General of Canada, Farewell Demonstration to Lord Lansdowne at Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland, the Seat of the Duke of Abercorn (engraving) by English School

The Shah of Persias Visit to Great Britain (engraving)
1600952 The Shah of Persias Visit to Great Britain (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah of Persias Visit to Great Britain)

The Reception of Lord Lansdowne (The New Viceroy of India) and Lady Lansdowne at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay (engraving)
1055359 The Reception of Lord Lansdowne (The New Viceroy of India) and Lady Lansdowne at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay (engraving) by Marie

George Granville (engraving)
820718 George Granville (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Granville. Lord Lansdowne. From a drawing)

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), c. 1880s (b / w photo)
495558 Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), c.1880s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice)

The Special Commission, 1888 (engraving)
1041798 The Special Commission, 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Special Commission, 1888)

Conspiracy to Blow up the Parliament, (HB Sketches No. 189)
STC192037 Conspiracy to Blow up the Parliament, (HB Sketches No. 189), published 1832 (colour litho) by Doyle, John (H.B.) (1797-1868); Private Collection; (add.info)

Departure of Lord Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from Quebec (engraving)
1595340 Departure of Lord Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from Quebec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of Lord Lansdowne)

The Most Noble The Marquis of Lansdowne, c1907. Creator: Russell & Sons
The Most Noble The Marquis of Lansdowne, c1907. Portrait of British politician and colonial administrator Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927)

Lord Lansdowne statue, Red Road, Calcutta, India, early 20th century. Artist: Newman
Lord Lansdowne statue, Red Road, Calcutta, India, early 20th century. Postcard showing an equestrian statue of Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927)

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Lord Lansdowne, also known as Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, was a prominent figure in British politics during the early 20th century. Born in 1845, he inherited the title of Marquess of Lansdowne from his father and became the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne. Throughout his career, Lord Lansdowne held various important positions including Viceroy of India and Secretary of State for War. His leadership skills were highly regarded, evident from the numerous engravings and lithographs depicting him engaged in political debates and meetings. One such engraving captures Lord Lansdowne's farewell banquet at the War Office, where he bid adieu to military officials with great honor. Another lithograph showcases him speaking passionately in the House of Lords as a hard-working minister dedicated to serving his country. Lord Lansdowne's involvement extended beyond domestic affairs; he played a significant role on an international scale too. As Viceroy of India, he oversaw crucial decisions that shaped British colonial rule on the subcontinent. His dedication to public service is further highlighted by depictions of him attending events such as Parliament openings and banquets hosted by influential figures like King Edward VII himself. These occasions showcased his diplomatic prowess and ability to navigate complex political landscapes. The artistic representations capture Lord Lansdowne's distinguished appearance - dignified yet approachable. The portraits painted by Philip A de Laszlo depict him with regal poise while an earlier photograph portrays Lady Lansdowne alongside her husband in elegant attire.