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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Forts and Fortifications

81. Photo 53(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(15)
Title:
Delhi Gate of the Red Fort, Delhi. Photographers: Robert and Harriet Tytler
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

82. Photo 86(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 86(3)
Title:
Jungle and wilderness turned into a beautiful town. Shekhupura Town, which began to come into existence in 1922. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the old fort built by the Emperor Jahangir, looking over the town, with fields under cultivation in the
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1924
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 88/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(37)
Title:
[Stockaded village, Burma.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the entrance to a fortified village at an unidentified location. In addition to a palisade, a dense wall of sharpened bamboo faces outward. With a group of Indian soldiers in front of the gateway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 92/10(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/10(138)
Title:
[Fortified stockade and watch-tower.] Photographer: Scott, James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Uncaptioned print, looking towards a tower, surrounded by a dense wooden stockade. Location unidentified.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 94/2(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 94/2(59)
Title:
General view from an elevation in the Fort, Bhurtpore. Photographer: Samuel Bourne
Scope & Content:
View looking over the moat to the town beyond. Signed and numbered Bourne 1298 in the negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1864
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 96/3(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 96/3(27)
Title:
Kangra Fort [with bridge in the foreground]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Bourne No. 505.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

87. Photo 101(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(1)
Title:
Entrance to the Fort [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the main entrance of Fort-Palace in Agra taken by John Murray in the mid-1850s. The main entrance is on the western side consists of an outer Delhi Gate and an impressive inner gateway, the Hathi Pol (Elephant Gate). This was originally guarded by two huge stone elephants later rem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

88. Photo 101(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(2)
Title:
East face of the Fort [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the East side of the Fort-Palace in Agra, taken by John Murray in the mid-1850s. The complex stands on the banks of the Yamuna and was built by the Emperor Akbar (r.1556-1605) between 1565 and 1573. Built principally as a military establishment on the site of an earlier walled comp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

89. Photo 101(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(3)
Title:
Akbar's Palace [Agra, looking towards the Jumna]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Fort-Palace in Agra, from the Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity', taken by John Murray in the mid-1850s. The complex stands on the banks of the Yamuna and was built by the Emperor Akbar (r.1556-1605) between 1565 and 1573. Built principally as a mi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 101(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(4)
Title:
The Hall of Private Audience [i.e. here the Khas-Mahal, not the Divan-i Khas] and the Palace Garden [Machhi Bhavan, Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
A photograph of the Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience) in Agra, from Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity', taken by John Murray in 1855. The Diwan-i-Khas is one of the fort palaces built in 1637 by Shah Jahan (r.1628-58) and consists of an open colonnaded hall in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

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