"The Hindu money-changer," from the Illustrated London News, 1859

Source: ebay, June 2009


"Sale at Calcutta of Valuable Government Presents and Lucknow Jewels," Illustrated London News, 1860: with very large scans of the *left half* and the *right half* of the engraving

Source: ebay, Sept. 2004


"The New Oriental Bank and Share Market, Bombay," from the Illustrated London News, 1865; very large scans of the *left half* and *right half* of this engraving

Source: ebay, Oct. 2006


"National Bank of India, Bombay," a photo from the 1860's

Source: ebay, Oct. 2007





"Banian from Surat," by Emile Bayard, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1870

Source: ebay, Dec. 2008


*"Bombay Brokers and Traders," 1870*

Source: ebay, Oct. 2013




"Hindu bankers, Delhi," by Emile Bayard, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1873

Source: ebay, Oct. 2008


*"Native merchant of Madras," an engraving, 1881*

Source: ebay, Apr. 2012


"Merchants of Calcutta ("Marwaris," i.e., Natives of Marwar in Rajpootana)," a book illustration, 1887; *a very large scan of this engraving*

Source: ebay, Feb. 2006



*Marwari merchants, photographed by Hormusji, Bombay, early 1900's*

Source: ebay, Oct. 2010




A bank in Calcutta, 1910

Source: ebay, May 2009


*"An Indian Rival to a Scottish Industry: the German Crown Prince visiting a Calcutta jute mill," from The Graphic, 1911*

Source: ebay, Mar. 2006


"Money-changers," a photo from c. the 1920's

Source: ebay, Dec. 2007


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