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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Convents

1. Photo 146/1(260)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(260)
Title:
St Monica's. Velha Goa [Old Goa] Churches. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The only nunnery in Old Goa. Completed in 1606. All religious orders suppressed in 1838. In 1935 there was still a certain amount of litter about the place of indicative of its former use. The wooden turntable at the portico and the Portaria de fora are still th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 146/1(261)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 146/1(261)
Title:
Santa Monica's. Velha Goa [Old Goa] Churches. Portuguese India. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The principle courtyard of Santa Monica. The 'Valle dos Lirios' - The Valley of Lilies.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1939
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 247/4(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(8)
Title:
Bandel [Bandel Convent]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the east (ie, from the bank of the Hugli), looking towards the convent buildings, with the church (see Photo 247/3 (37)) beyond. For a similar view, taken in the early years of this century, see H. Hosten, 'A week at the Bandel convent, Hugli' ('Bengal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 667/4(607)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 667/4(607)
Title:
Convent school on Serano, Madrid. Photographer: Parsons, Arthur Edward Broadbent
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1959 & 1960
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1167(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1167(1)
Title:
Young nuns studying religious texts at Pangmo Convent, Spiti. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
Showing two young nuns studying texts, while seated among coils of piping, with a group of nuns watching from the steps above: 'Young nuns studying religious texts at Pangmo Convent, a new monastery built with funds raised by an American Buddhist nun. The plastic piping now brings water to the n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1993
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1192(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(113)
Title:
European convent—May Myo. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. General view of the convent at Maymyo.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(317)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(317)
Title:
Etna. Convent of St. Nicolo. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '54. Etna. Convent of St. Nicolo' [and Bridges' signature]. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the single-storey building in the mid-distance with a tall tree behind and Mount Etna to one side. Trimmed negative. The sky has been opaqued by hand.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 1(318)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(318)
Title:
Convent St. Nicolo. Etna. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: [Title and signature inscribed on verso.] Genre: Landscape Photography View along a small dirt track approach that leads to the convent, which is partially hidden by a row of tall trees; behind the building along the skyline is a hill. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 2(627)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(627)
Title:
Benedictine Convent, Catania [Padre Cafici sat in Garden]. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ No.36 Genre: Portrait Photography View of Padre Cafici sat by a fountain in the grounds of the convent, in the distance the cathedral dome is visible through the trees. Positive print of one of the 73 negatives sent to Talbot from Malta on the 20th Oc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(628)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(628)
Title:
Court of Benedictine Convent. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ Catania/ No 40 Genre: Architectural Photography View of the inner courtyard of the convent showing an exterior alter and various monks stationed around it. Positive print of one of the 73 negatives sent to Talbot from Malta on the 20th October 1846. C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:
1 item