The weighing of Prince Khurram
Detail of Chinese porcelain pieces on display shelves
Detail of Jahangir
Detail of cloth, cups and daggers
Printable PDF of sections of the painting of the weighing of Prince Khurram.
Download this document/images/uploads/classroom/97_ftc_Mughal-Painting-Sections_printable.pdfPowerPoint slideshow of sections of the painting of the weighing of Prince Khurram.
Download this document/images/uploads/classroom/97_ftc_Mughal-Painting-Sections.pptSearch highlights of the British Museum
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore.aspxSearch the Victoria & Albert Museum
Source: vam.ac.uk
Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/Brief information about Mughal leaders.
Source: bl.uk
Visit the site http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/trading/running/mughal/mughalrulers.htmlThe Mughal empire AD1500-1900
Source: youtube.com
Animated map showing the expansion and contraction of the Mughal empire AD1500-1900.
See this video on youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWaOd-QYP8w
Mughal India
Source: mughalindia.co.uk
Mughal India website from the British Museum. The bookcase has useful maps and illustrated summaries about the Mughal emperors.
Visit the site http://www.mughalindia.co.uk/room.htmlBattle scene from Akbar’s memoirs
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Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O9416/painting-kesav-kalan/BBC video clip (4:25) about the power and decline of the Mughal Empire
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See this video on bbc.co.uk http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011fnps
The decline of the Mughal Empire
Source: timelines.tv
Short video (5:25) about the decline of the Mughal Empire, the rise of the East India Company and the early years of the British Empire.
See this video on timelines.tv http://www.timelines.tv/index.php?t=2&e=5
The East India Company
Source: bl.uk
Series of web pages on the East India Company.
Visit the site http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/trading/story/company.htmlDeptford ship yard
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Deptford ship yard part 1: short film for Key Stage 3 about a painting of East India Company ships at Deptford.
Visit the site http://vimeo.com/49905375The Money Brothers (part 1)
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The Money Brothers parts 1 and 2: two short films for Key Stage 3 about a portrait of East India Traders based in India and China.
See this video on vimeo.com http://vimeo.com/49910434
The Money Brothers (part 2)
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The Money Brothers parts 1 and 2: two short films for Key Stage 3 about a portrait of East India Traders based in India and China.
See this video on vimeo.com http://vimeo.com/49910347
Outside the classroom
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
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Visit the site http://www.vam.ac.uk/page/m/mughal-empire/National Maritime Museum: Traders: the East India Company and Asia
Source: rmg.co.uk
Visit the site www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/tradersAshmolean Museum, Oxford
Source: ashmolean.org
Visit the site http://www.jameelcentre.ashmolean.org/National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Source: nms.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland/whats-on/indian-encounters/British Museum
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Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/