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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Name Giles, George Michael James, surgeon and entomologist, 1853-1916

1. Photo 1040

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040
Title:
Album of 'Photographs, Gilgit, Chitral, Yassin, Mastuch, etc.' [Gilgit Mission]. Photographer(s): Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Half-leather and brown cloth bound album measuring 284 mm x 378 mm, with title as above stamped in gilt in front cover, containing 92 albumen prints, the majority captioned on the album page, some also captioned in the negative. There is also a list of captions at the front of the album. The pho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885-1886
Extent:
92 items

2. Photo 1040(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(1)
Title:
Chatt [Chalt] - looking back. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 83, there captioned 'From Chalt (looking south).' [Albumen print, 276x218mm]. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1886
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1040(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(2)
Title:
Fort at Chatt [Chalt]. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 384. [Albumen print, 275x208mm]. Subjects = forts; mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1886
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1040(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(3)
Title:
Hunza, looking east. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Albumen print, 273x214mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1040(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(4)
Title:
Hunza Fort from behind. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 84. [Albumen print, 151x202mm]. Subjects = forts
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1040(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(5)
Title:
Mushid [Masjid] on the road to Fort Hunza. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 388. [Albumen print, 198x149mm]. Subjects = mosques; mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1040(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(6)
Title:
Domani from Hunza. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Reproduced in W.S.A. Lockhart and R.G. Woodthorpe, 'The Gilgit Mission, 1885-86' (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1889), facing p. 85, there captioned 'Rakapushi (from Hunza).' [Albumen print, 276x216mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1040(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(7)
Title:
Haman and Sumyabur Nullah. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Albumen print, 199x149mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1040(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(8)
Title:
Junction of the Hunza and Nagar Rivers. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Albumen print, 272x217mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1040(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1040(9)
Title:
From Hunza Fort looking south. Photographer: Giles, George Michael James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along a steep-sided ravine towards sbow-capped peaks beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item