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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Imambaras Level [40] File

1. Add Or 4756

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4756
Title:
The first quadrangle of the Great Imambara complex. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The first quadrangle of the Great Imambara complex showing the south side of the Rumi Darwaza and the gateway into the main quadrangle, with the party heading out of the former gateway on October 31st. Inscribed below: ‘Gate leading to the Imaumbarah, and East side of the Roma Durauzeh.’ 398 b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4757

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4757
Title:
The Imambara building itself, with the mosque to the right. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The Imambara building itself, with the mosque to the right. Inscribed below: ‘The Imaumbarah’ 386 by 500 mm. Watercolour of Great Imambara in Lucknow from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Cawnpore to Mohumdy Vol. IV' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4758

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4758
Title:
The simple grave of Asaf al-Daula under a canopy inside the Imambara. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The simple grave of Asaf al-Daula under a canopy inside the Imambara, with parties of imams reading the Koran, another in a wooden and gilt ‘minbar’, and a ‘Ta’zia’ beyond. The hall is brilliantly lit with coloured girandoles attached to the parapet beneath the ceiling, and by three rows of cha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

4. P977

Reference (shelfmark):
P977
Title:
Principale rue de Lucknow. Capitale du Royaume d’Aoude. [Janvier 1842. Lucknow noblemen on elephants passing the Hussainabad Imambara.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the main road in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, then capital of the Kingdom of Avadh, with noblemen on elephants passing the Husainabad Imambara by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of January 1842 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5. Photo 11(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(50)
Title:
The Great Imambara and mosque, Lucknow. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the Great Imambara, with the dome and minarets of the Jami Masjid on the skyline in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 433(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 433(4)
Title:
Great Imambara, Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard (original photograph).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 893(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 893(11)
Title:
The Great Emambara and Mosque, Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1107(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1107(91)
Title:
The Hooseinabad Emambara. Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard view looking down along the charbagh to the imambara.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1107(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1107(92)
Title:
The Great Emambara and Mosque. Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Coloured postcard. View of the side of the imambara and mosque.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

10. WD1085

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1085
Title:
Interior of the Hussainabad Imambara Lucknow (U.P.). 4 March 1870. Artist(s): Chevalier, Nicholas (1828-1902)
Scope & Content:
Pencil drawing of the interior of the Hussainabad Imambara in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh by Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902), dated 4 March 1870. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Huseinabad-Imambara, the gallery and trusses are of wood (brown). N.C. 4.3.70.’ The Husainabad Imambara was built by Nawa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 Item