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Bangalore Fort with Flag of Tipu Sultan
A c. 1804 illustration of Bangalore fort flying the flag of Tipu Sultan (d. 1799), ruler of the Indian state of Mysore.

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Last Stand of Tipu Sultan
A c. 1800 painting showing the last stand of Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore in 1799 at the end of the Anglo-Mysore Wars with the East India Company.

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Sir David Baird Discovering the Body of Tipu Sultan
An 1838 painting by David Wilkie showing the discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, in a prison cell in Srirangapatna in 1799 at the end of the Anglo-Mysore Wars.

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Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh
A 1771 portrait by Tilly Kettle of Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh (r. 1754-1775). (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, USA)

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Mughal Empire Sepoy
A mid-19th century sepoy musketeer of the Mughal Empire (1526-1857).

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Hector Munro
A portrait by David Martin of Hector Munro (1726-1805), who led an East India Company army to victory at the important battle of Buxar in India in October 1764. (National Portrait Gallery, London)

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The Construction of the Yamanote Line
The Yamanote Line is a loop rail line that runs around the central part of Tokyo. This map shows how the line developed over time.

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Tokyo Station at Night in 2020
The Muromachi side of Tokyo Station at night with tall buildings on the Yaesu side in the background.

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A Steam Locomotive in Yokohama, 1874
View of a steam locomotive on the coast of Yokohama at the time of the opening of Yokohama station, drawing by Utagawa Hiroshige III, 1874.
Hessische Kulturstiftung.

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Tokyo Station, 1914
The Muronouchi side of Tokyo Station in 1914, the year it was completed.