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5581. WD1013

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1013
Title:
View of the Mahabaleshwar Hills, showing the sanatorium and the monument in memory of Sir Sydney Beckwith
Scope & Content:
View of the Mahabaleshwar Hills, showing the sanatorium and the monument in memory of Sir Sydney Beckwith. c.1835. Inscribed on back in ink and pencil: ‘Monument to the memory of Sir Sidney Beckwith on the Mahableshwur Hills, & the Sanatorium.’ Presented 4 August 1928. Note: Sir Thomas S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1835
Extent:
1 Item

5582. WD1017

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1017
Title:
An indigo factory in Bengal. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of an indigo factory in Bengal by William Simpson dated 1863. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Indigo factory. Wm Simpson, 1863.’ Purchased 10 December 1958. This image is the original drawing for plate 38 of Simpson's, 'India, ancient and modern,' published in London in 1867. In the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 Item

5583. WD1018

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1018
Title:
A hill woman at Simla (Punjab States) putting her child to sleep by letting water from a bamboo pipe run over its head
Scope & Content:
A hill woman at Simla putting her child to sleep by letting water from a bamboo pipe run over its head. c.1830. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Mode of putting Children to Sleep: taken from life at Simlah’; in pencil: ‘Mr Martin.’ Mounted on paper with an 1834 water-mark. Water-colour; 6.25 b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

5584. WD1021

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1021
Title:
Mr and Mrs Seton-Karr in the sitting-room of their bungalow in Calcutta (Bengal). Artist(s): Seton-Kerr, Eleanor Katherine (1823-1903)
Scope & Content:
Mr. and Mrs. Seton-Karr in the sitting-room of their bungalow in Calcutta (Bengal). c.1860. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Sketch of Mr and Mrs W.S. Seton-Karr (sketched by Mrs. W.S. Seton-Karr). Walter Scott Seton-Karr-(Puisne Judge of the High Court of Calcutta. Secretary to the Government ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

5585. WD1022-1024

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1022-1024
Title:
EDWARDES, Sir HERBERT BENJAMIN (1819-1868) Edwardes went to India in the Bengal Infantry in 1841, but spent much of his career in civil administration ...
Scope & Content:
EDWARDES, Sir HERBERT BENJAMIN (1819-1868) Edwardes went to India in the Bengal Infantry in 1841, but spent much of his career in civil administration. A.D.C. to Sir Hugh Gough 1845-46; assistant to Henry Lawrence, Lahore, 1847. During this period he pacified Bannu. Campaigned against Mulraj, S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
5 items

5586. WD1025

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1025
Title:
A sepoy of the 3rd Madras Native Infantry. Artist(s): Long, M.A. (fl. 1831)
Scope & Content:
A sepoy of the 3rd Madras Native Infantry. 1831. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘M.A. Long’; on back in ink: ‘Nov. 1831. Madras Sepoy, 1831.’ Water-colour; 9.5 by 5.5 ins. Purchased 9 April 1914. Note: At this time the facings of the uniform were dark green and the lace gold; the correspondin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1831
Extent:
1 Item

5587. WD1026

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1026
Title:
Portrait head of Lady Canning (wife of 1st Earl Canning). January 1862
Scope & Content:
Portrait head of Lady Canning (wife of 1st Earl Canning). January 1862. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘(Charlotte) Viscountess Canning’; in pencil: ‘H.S. Jany 1862. D.V.’ Water-colour; 10 by 8 ins. Purchased 14 October 1957. Note: Lady Canning died at Barrackpore (Bengal) in 1861. This paint...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 Item

5588. WD1028-1031

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1028-1031
Title:
WD1028-1031 4 sections of a panorama depicting an unidentified trading station in India on a river. c.1850. Inscribed with identification of bungalow ...
Scope & Content:
WD1028-1031 4 sections of a panorama depicting an unidentified trading station in India on a river. c.1850. Inscribed with identification of bungalows. Water-colour; each section approx. 3.25 by 10 ins. Purchased 18 June 1959.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
4 items

5589. WD1032

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1032
Title:
Caricature showing Tulsaji (Raja of Tanjore), Muhammad All (Nawab of Arcot), Shitab Rai (Naib of Bihar), Chet Singh (Raja of Benares) and Asaf-ud-daula (Nawab of Oudh) offering gold to Charles James Fox who is standing on the E.I.C.'s Charter. Artist(s): Dance, Nathaniel, later Dance-Holland, Sir Nathaniel, Bart. (1734-1811)
Scope & Content:
Caricature showing Tulsaji (Raja of Tanjore), Muhammad ‘Ali (Nawab of Arcot), Shitab Rai (Naib of Bihar), Chet Singh (Raja of Benares) and Asaf-ud-daula (Nawab of Oudh) offering gold to Charles James Fox who is standing on the East India Company's Charter with Burke sitting on his left and Georg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1783
Extent:
1 Item

5590. WD1033

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1033
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Tatta (Sind). 10 January 1839. Artist(s): Wingate, T. (fl. 1830-1846)
Scope & Content:
Water-colour painting of the interior of the Jami Masjid at Tatta (Sind) by T. Wingate (fl. 1830-1846), 10 January 1839 Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘T. Wingate. Queen's Royal Regt. 10th Jany. 1839’; on back in ink: ‘The Jumma Musjeed in Thatta, Scinde: commenced by Sha Jahan, &_fi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 Item

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