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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject British Colonial Architecture

521. Photo 1281(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1281(5)
Title:
[8 Middleton Street, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view, looking across the lawn towards the pedimented facade of 8 Middleton Street, residence of the Sassoon family in Calcutta. Notes inserted by Sybil Sassoon read: 'The flower pots against the house were different species of hibiscus (see Dad's own paintings)' and 'Grannie Sassoon used...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

522. Photo 1281(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1281(6)
Title:
[8 Middleton Street, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of the central section of the house, showing a portion of the upper-floor verandah, with ionic columns supporting a central tympanum. An accompanying note by Sybil Sassoon records, 'Grannie Sassoon used to walk up and down the verandah under the stars rocking back and forth reading and chan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

523. Photo 1281(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1281(7)
Title:
[8 Middleton Street, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View from a path in the garden, looking towards a portion of the main house, the Calcutta residence of the Sassoon family.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

524. Photo 1281(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1281(13)
Title:
Ethel [Sassoon] in the drawing room, 8 Middleton St., Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View across the drawing room, with Ethel Sassoon, wife of Ralph Moise Sassoon, seated on a sofa at the far end. 8 Middleton Street was the Calcutta residence of the Sassoon family.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

525. Photo 1281(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1281(14)
Title:
Ethel [Sassoon] in the drawing room, 8 Middleton St., Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View across the drawing room, with Ethel Sassoon, wife of Ralph Moise Sassoon, seated on a sofa at the far end (similar to print 13). 8 Middleton Street was the Calcutta residence of the Sassoon family.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

526. Photo 1297(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1297(75)
Title:
Public buildings and residence section from Statue Square [looking towards the Post Office and Custom House], Victoria, Hong Kong, China. Photographer: Keystone View Company
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920-1930
Extent:
1 item

527. Photo 1315

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1315
Title:
Views of Calcutta. Photographer(s): Samuel Bourne and Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Collection of 27 loose prints, probably made in the 1970s/1980s, from Samuel Bourne and Bourne and Shepherd negatives taken between the 1860s and 1900s. Scenes include Government House, Bengal Secretariat (formerly Writers' Buildings), St Paul's Cathedral, the High Court, the site of the 'Black H...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860s-1880s
Extent:
27 items

528. WD2968(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2968(25)
Title:
My bungalow, Bangalore 1883. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the large, single-storied bungalow occupied by George Francis Vesey, while stationed at Bangalore from 1882.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1883
Extent:
1 item

529. WD2968(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2968(26)
Title:
[George Francis Vesey's bungalow,] Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a partion of the colonnaded verandah running along the exterior of the bungalow occupied by George Francis Vesey, while stationed at Bangalore from 1882.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1883
Extent:
1 item

530. WD4464(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4464(35)
Title:
Front view of the Government House, taken from the west, Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An indistinct and faded view, looking across the garden towards Government House, Lahore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1859
Extent:
1 item