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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Roads and Highways Level [40] File

1. Add Or 5340, f.17

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5340, f.17
Title:
A group of women laying down their burdens and resting on the road. From an album of Dhurandhar's water-colours.. Artist(s): Dhurandhar, Mahadev Visvanath (1867-1944)
Scope & Content:
A group of women laying down their burdens and resting on the road. Inscribed below: ‘Villagers’ halt.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 Item

2. ORB.40/584(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.40/584(15)
Title:
The Lane, Roorkee. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along a tree-lined avenue, with bullock carts in the roadway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

3. P915

Reference (shelfmark):
P915
Title:
Raje Gaut, the principal road up to Rotas Ghur, Bahar.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Raje Gaut, the principal road up to Rotas Ghur, Bahar. No. V. RAJE GAUT, THE PRINCIPAL ROAD UP TO ROTAS GHUR, BAHAR. Rotas Ghur is the most considerable hill fort in this part of India; it is naturally of great strength, and the weaker parts have been assisted by very strong works. Within th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 Item

4. P975

Reference (shelfmark):
P975
Title:
Environs de Calcutta. Octobre 1842. [A road with a rich Indian’s carriage passing a colony of sannyasis.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a road in the vicinity of Calcutta by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) published in 1848 after an original drawing by Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov dating from October 1842. This print shows the carriage of a rich Indian passing a colony of sanyasis. Sanyasis or sadhus in Hinduism are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5. P979

Reference (shelfmark):
P979
Title:
Une rue de Lahore (Mars 1842). [Sikh nobles on elephants etc. passing voyeurs on balconies]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a street in Lahore in Pakistan with Sikh nobles on elephants passing onlookers on balconies by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of March 1842 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in 1848.After the death of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1707...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

6. Photo 11(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(3)
Title:
Street view in Tanjore showing one of the native palaces. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View in a street in Tanjore, taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869. Street scene in Tanjore (Thanjavur), with figures posed in the roadway and an imposing mansion on the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 11(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(13)
Title:
Road scene near Tanjore. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View along a palm-lined road, with two figures standing in the middleground and with a temple gopura seen through the trees in the distance. Tanjore, taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 11(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(14)
Title:
An archway of trees near Tanjore. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 2052 in the negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 11(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(38)
Title:
Old Court House Street, Calcutta. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1742 in the negative. View of the southern end of Old Court House Street from the north-east corner of the grounds of Government House, looking towards the Maidan and showing the classically-designed premises of various businesses on the east side of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 11(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(71)
Title:
View in Umballa. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1867 in the negative. View looking along a tree-lined road at Ambala.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item