The weighing of Prince Khurram
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Detail of Chinese porcelain pieces on display shelves
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Detail of Jahangir
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Detail of cloth, cups and daggers
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Printable PDF of sections of the painting of the weighing of Prince Khurram.
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Download this document/images/uploads/classroom/97_ftc_Mughal-Painting-Sections.pptSearch highlights of the British Museum
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Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore.aspxSearch the Victoria & Albert Museum
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Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/Brief information about Mughal leaders.
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Visit the site http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/trading/running/mughal/mughalrulers.htmlThe Mughal empire AD1500-1900
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Animated map showing the expansion and contraction of the Mughal empire AD1500-1900.
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Mughal India
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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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The decline of the Mughal Empire
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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.
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The East India Company
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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.
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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.
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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
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Visit the site www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/tradersAshmolean Museum, Oxford
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Visit the site http://www.jameelcentre.ashmolean.org/National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
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Visit the site http://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland/whats-on/indian-encounters/British Museum
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