Monochrome photograph showing Sikh soldiers in a Gurdwara (a Sikh shrine) in the grounds of the Royal Pavilion. Taken during its use as an Indian military hospital, 1915.
This photographic print shows Sikh soldiers seated in a tented Gurdwara in the grounds of the Royal Pavilion. The photograph was taken during the First World War when the Royal Pavilion estate was used as a military hospital for Indian soldiers who had been wounded on the Western Front. A Gurdwara is a place of worship for the Sikh faith. It houses the Guru Granth Sahib, a book of holy scripture for Sikhs.
We've used some of the latest web technologies that your browser does not support. Some functionality might not work as expected. Try upgrading to one of our recommended browsers.
Expand view
Add to lightbox
Remove from lightbox
