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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Armour Level [40] File

1. Photo 20(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 20(34)
Title:
The Tongsa's body-guard [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Tongsa Penlop's bodyguard, with Sir Ugyen Wang Chuk himself standing in the centre. The men carry circular metal shields with four large bosses and the symbol of the sun and crescent moon standing proud.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1041(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1041(46)
Title:
An Abyssinian soldier. Photographer: Swayne, Harald George Carlos
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '46' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Soldier posed with shield, spear and rifle in the British mission compound at Addis Ababa.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1897-Jun 1897
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1161(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1161(58)
Title:
Iapanischer Edelmann in Kriegsrüstung. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length seated studio portrait of a Japanese samurai, wearing full armour.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

4. X.507(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(25)
Title:
Shield of Moradabad ware. Exhibited by Makun Lall. Made for His Excellency the Viceroy. (Silver medal awarded to Makun Lall). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

5. X.507(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(31)
Title:
Shield of Koftgari; gold and silver on steel. By Sultan Muhammad, of Gujrat. Rs. 50. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

6. X.507(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(47)
Title:
Ancient Rajput helmet, of pierced and engraved steel. Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Jaipur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

7. X.1067, 3(1067)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1067)
Title:
Chain armour and swords; India. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
Scope & Content:
View of chain-mail vest, helmet and two crossed swords. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

8. X.1067, 3(1119)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1119)
Title:
Shield, present to the Prince of Wales by the King of Prussia. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Head-on view of the circular embossed shield, given to the Prince of Wales as a christening present by the King of Prussia: 'His Majesty furnished the general plan of the work: the drawings for it were designed by the celebrated painter Cornelius, the architectu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

9. X.1067, 3(1134)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1134)
Title:
Shield in Damascene steel; Falloise. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Arrangement of shield and sword and scabbard in centre, flanked by various designs of cups, made by J. Falloise of Liège. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item