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Collection Area Map Collections Material Type Photographs

3011. Maps 51850/10(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 51850/10(43)
Title:
[Fort Asmai, Kabul, interior.] Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Marked 'Confidential' in the negative. Genre: War Photography Showing a section of the interior of Fort Asmai, with building work apparently still in progress. Other copies of this photograph can be found at APAC Photo 197 (43) and Photo 98 (43).
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

3012. Maps 51850/10(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 51850/10(44)
Title:
[Bridge over the Kabul River.] Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking along the river towards the wooden bridge, the same structure also seen in prints 29-30. Reproduced in Francis Gordon Cardew (et al.), 'The Second Afghan War 1878-80. Abridged official account' (London, 1908), facing p. 394, and there captioned, 'The 'Pul-i-...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

3013. Maps 51850/10(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 51850/10(45)
Title:
[Bala Hissar, Kabul, from Sher Darwaza.] Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Marked 'Confidential' in the negative. Genre: War Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking north-eastwards down from the Sher Darwaza Heights onto the Bala Hissar Citadel, showing the southern fortified wall in the foreground and the city on the extreme le...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

3014. Maps 64482.(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 64482.(1)
Title:
Panorama of Cairo. Photographer(s): Béchard, Henri
Scope & Content:
Panoramic view composed on six joined prints, mounted on paper with linen backing. Credited to Henri Béchard and dated 1877 in Map Library catalogue. Acquisition details unknown.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 item

3015. Maps 64482.(1)(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 64482.(1)(1)
Title:
Panorama de Caire. Photographer: Béchard, Henri
Scope & Content:
Panoramic view of Cairo, consisting of 6 joined prints, mounted on paper and linen-backed. The view is taken from just outside the walls on the east side of the city, looking southwards towards the Citadel (left-hand sections), westwards across Cairo (central sections) and northwards along the ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3016. Maps c.21.f.12

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps c.21.f.12
Title:
Frederick C. Foster Album: Photographs of the United States and Canada. Photographer(s): Frith's Series
Scope & Content:
Folio, photograph album bound in full maroon leather, rules in gilt on upper and lower boards, measuring 448 x 390 mm; edges gilt; with owner's name, 'Fredk. C. Foster,' decoratively inscribed in ink on verso of front free endpaper. The album contains 338 prints (the majority stereo halves), mou...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
338 items

3017. Maps C.21.f.12(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps C.21.f.12(1)
Title:
North River, New York. Photographer: Frith's Series
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View towards the river from South Manhattan, with the with the Castle Garden Emigrant Landing Depot buildings in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3018. Maps C.21.f.12(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps C.21.f.12(2)
Title:
Fulton Ferry, New York. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of terminal buildings. Stereo half.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3019. Maps C.21.f.12(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps C.21.f.12(3)
Title:
Broadway, New York. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of shops along Broadway. Stereo half.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3020. Maps C.21.f.12(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps C.21.f.12(4)
Title:
Wall Street and Trinity Church, New York. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along Wall Street towards the spire of Trinity Church on the skyline. Faded print. Stereo half.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item