Officers of the 1st Punjaub Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1861. Group portrait of British officers in India during the period of the Raj. The 1st Punjab Volunteer Rifle Corps was formed in April 1861. The Corps absorbed the Punjab Light Horse (Volunteers) and in 1898 formed the Administrative Battalion, 1st Punjab Volunteer Rifle Corps. The Corps was based in Lahore (now in Pakistan). From "Illustrated London News", 1861.

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