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5721. WD2426-2427

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2426-2427
Title:
MUNRO, JOHN (in India 1791-1837) Probably John Munro of the Madras Army. Cadet 1790; Ensign 1791; Lieutenant 1794; Captain 1800; Major 1811; Lieut.-C ...
Scope & Content:
MUNRO, JOHN (in India 1791-1837) Probably John Munro of the Madras Army. Cadet 1790; Ensign 1791; Lieutenant 1794; Captain 1800; Major 1811; Lieut.-Colonel 1818; Colonel 1824; Major-General 1837. --------------------- WD2426-2427 2 water-colours; 10.75 by 17.25 ins. Purchased 1910.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
2 items

5722. WD2428

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2428
Title:
Bridge over the River Barna, Benares (U.P.). European bungalows and houses in the background; elephant, horses and carriages on the bridge and road. Artist(s): Nicholls, Charles George (fl. 1792-1818)
Scope & Content:
Bridge over the River Barna, Benares (U.P.). European bungalows and houses in the background; elephant, horses and carriages on the bridge and road. c.1800. Inscrbed on mount: ‘Bridge over the Barna at Benares.’ Water-colour; 16.5 by 23 ins. Purchased July 1919. Note: A smaller version (10...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

5723. WD2429-2431

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2429-2431
Title:
POULTON, HENRY, BOILEAU ADOLPHUS (1823-1902) Served in Bengal with 64th Native Infantry from 1843 to 1874. In Sind campaign 1845. On sick leave in S ...
Scope & Content:
POULTON, HENRY, BOILEAU ADOLPHUS (1823-1902) Served in Bengal with 64th Native Infantry from 1843 to 1874. In Sind campaign 1845. On sick leave in Simla July 1855 to December 1856 when these drawings were made. --------------------- WD2429-2431 3 drawings presented by H.D. Poulton, India Aud...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1856
Extent:
3 items

5724. WD2439

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2439
Title:
Royal Indian Engineering College, Cooper's Hill (England). Artist(s): Winny, Thomas Herbert (1861-1960)
Scope & Content:
Royal Indian Engineering College, Cooper's Hill (England). 1926. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘T.H.W.’ Water-colour; 16.5 by 24.5ins. Presented by the artist, 1926. Note: Cooper's Hill was a college for the training of civil engineers from 1871 to 1906. Winny had been connected with...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 Item

5725. WD2440

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2440
Title:
Front of the East India House, Leadenhall Street, London. Classical design with Ionic columns, and pediment with sculptured tympanum, surmounted by statues. c. 1798
Scope & Content:
Front of the East India House, Leadenhall Street, London. Classical design with Ionic columns, and pediment with sculptured tympanum, surmounted by statues. c.1798. Pen-and-ink and wash; 18.25 by 31 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: This is probably one of the original dra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1798
Extent:
1 Item

5726. WD2441

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2441
Title:
East Indian Railway lattice-girder bridge over the River Son, near Patna (Bihar). A train is crossing on the single line; a signal-man waves a green flag. Country boat on river. c. 1855
Scope & Content:
East Indian Railway lattice-girder bridge over the River Son, near Patna (Bihar). A train is crossing on the single line; a signal-man waves a green flag. Country boat on river. c.1855. Inscribed on mount: ‘Soane Bridge. Length 4536. number of spans 28 of 150 feet each.’ Water-colour; 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 Item

5727. WD2442

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2442
Title:
The Inner Court of the India Office, King Charles Street, London, decorated for a reception on 4 July 1902
Scope & Content:
The Inner (Durbar) Court of the India Office, King Charles Street, London, decorated for a reception on 4 July 1902. Water-colour; 381 by 251 ins. circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: The drawing appears to illustrate a scheme of decoration by the Ministry of Works for a reception h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1902
Extent:
1 Item

5728. WD2443

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2443
Title:
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Terminus and Administrative Offices, Bombay. Artist(s): Haig, Axel Herman (1835-1921)
Scope & Content:
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Terminus and Administrative Offices, Bombay. 1878. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A.H.H. 1878.’ Water-colour; 36 by 62 ins. Presented by the London Office of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company. Note: This building (later called the Victoria Railway T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 Item

5729. WD2444

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2444
Title:
Sir Nathaniel Dance (1748-1827). A half-length portrait. He wears a brown coat with black velvet collar and gilt buttons, and a white neck-cloth. Foster 20.
Scope & Content:
Sir Nathaniel Dance (1748-1827). A half-length portrait. He wears a brown coat with black velvet collar and gilt buttons, and a white neck-cloth. c.1804. Pastel; 20.5 by 17 ins. Presented by W.M. Harvey, 1859. Note: Dance entered the East India Company's Naval Service in 1759 and was in co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1804
Extent:
1 Item

5730. WD2445

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2445
Title:
The Right Honorable William St. John Fremantle Brodrick, 9th Viscount Midleton and 1st Earl of Midleton (1856-1942). Head and shoulders, looking right
Scope & Content:
The Right Honorable William St. John Fremantle Brodrick, 9th Viscount Midleton and 1st Earl of Midleton (1856-1942). Head and shoulders, looking right. c.1905. Pencil; 12 by 9.5 ins. Presented by himself after holding office as Secretary of State for lndia 1903-05. Note: Eldest son of 8th V...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1905
Extent:
1 Item

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