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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Cantonments

1. Photo 2/4(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/4(96)
Title:
View from Mhow Arsenal Gate. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '1211' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking across open ground towards cantonment buildings, with figures, camels and a line of bullock carts arranged in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 171(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 171(1)
Title:
Kurrachee Camp from the Church tower looking N. W. Photographer: Houghton, William Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view from the tower of Trinity Church, Karachi, looking northwards along Victoria Road, towards the cantonment area. For a similar view, taken some 40 years later, see Photo 425 (23).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 197(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(6)
Title:
View from Bimaru shewing the Pugwan Range. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from the north-west corner of the Sherpur Cantonment, looking in westerly direction along the abattis (the fortified ditch in the foreground) towards Fort Gholam Hussan Khan. Other copies at Photo 98 (25) where its described as 'North-west corner, She...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 197(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(7)
Title:
Portion of Sherpur shewing the Aliabad Kotal. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the Sherpur Cantonment and its western perimeter wall, with mountains in the distance. Duplicate of Photo 98 (23) where its described as 'West side of Sherpore with Aliabad Khotal in distance, and conical hill, where Captain Spens, 72nd, w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 472/2(102)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/2(102)
Title:
Cantonment of Aden, taken from the water "Tanks" (originally made by the Romans?). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking back down through the hills towards the town.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 544(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 544(39)
Title:
View of Quetta Cantonment, summer. Photographer: Marrott, K.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Monochrome postcard.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/34(3554)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3554)
Title:
No. 105. Rangoon. View of the Cantonment. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking south-east from the Shwe Dagon Pagoda over the cantonment area towards the Signal Pagoda in the distance. Letterpress continues: 'From the upper platform of the great Pagoda, looking S. and S.E. Pussendown [Pazun...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1099(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(27)
Title:
Moulmein. Cantonment and Native Infantry Barracks, with Martaban and Zingyike Hills in the background. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Moulmein (Mawlamyaing), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking towards the cantonment and barracks (partially concealed by trees), with the River Salween and hills beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1170/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(37)
Title:
Staff lines with Napier Barracks, Karachi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Coloured postcard view, published by Nusserwanjee and Co., looking towards the barracks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1170/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1170/1(74)
Title:
Double Decker Bungalow, Dagshai Hill. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, published by Harnam Dass and Sons, Ambala, looking down onto troops formed in a square on the parade ground, with military barracks on the rising ground beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item