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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Ironwork

1. Godwin Photo 16/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 16/1(15)
Title:
Whitecliffe Furnace. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '26 Whitecliffe furnace / suggest G 170 mm / 6314.1.4 / W / 10s / P38 76%' [copyright stamp]. Genre: Landscape Photography Taken from the side of a gravel pathway; the view looks towards the remains of the 19th century blast furnace. The protective cover shows ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1985
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 184(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 184(45)
Title:
Pinang-knijper, lamp, zwaard en lanspunt, Pajong Sari en Pendjaloe [(?)Nutcrackers, lamp, sword and spear head, ...] Photographer: Kinsbergen, Isidore van
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Group of copper and iron objects. 'Weapon, nutcraker, lamp and sword. Payong Sari and Pejalu, Ciamis district, West Java province, various periods' [Note from catalogue list of series in Gerda Theuns-de Boer and Saskia Asser,' Isidore van Kinsbergen (1821-1905...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1863-Apr 1864
Extent:
1 item

3. X.507(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(10)
Title:
(a) Dagger or 'peshqabz' handle of gold; with red enamel (Jaipur work), ornamented with white flowers; sheath of green velvet; mouth and tip of gold and red enamel. (b) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of open ironwork, inlaid with gold; sheath of pale red velvet; mounting open ironwork inlaid with gold. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharana of Udaipur. 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

4. X.507(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(11)
Title:
(a) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of silver gilt, inlaid with turquoise and rubies; sheath of light purple velvet; mountings of silver gilt. (b) Chhuri, knife; handle of ivory, with carved elephant head; mounting of gold. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharana of Udaipur. (c) Silver enamelled stick, with a blade inside. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Sindia. 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(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(12)
Title:
(a) Silver enamelled pipe of old Kashmir work, with ornament of turquoise, blue and green colouring. Lent by His Highness the Maharao Raja of Ulwar. (b) Hukah base of black metal, inlaid with silver. Rs. 27. By Muhammad Ali, Lucknow. 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.1067, 3(1081)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1081)
Title:
Large anchor; Brown, Lenox, and Co. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative at bottom right corner with monogram 'H. O.' Genre: Industrial Photography View in the exhibition grounds, with part of the buildings visible in the background, the foreground dominated by the diagonally arranged shaft of a large anchor and chain cables, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

7. X.1067, 3(1098)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1098)
Title:
Fire grates; Hoole, Robson, and Hoole. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Display of three decorative cast-iron grates manufactured by Henry E. Hoole, Robson and Hoole of Sheffield, from designs by Alfred Stevens, displaying 'great beauty and artistic intelligence.' (p. 1098). A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

8. X.1067, 3(1105a)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1105a)
Title:
Cast-iron fountain; André. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Close view of a decorative fountain, by the French manufacturer J. P. V. André: 'The high excellence of the castings by André has already been noticed … A cast-iron fountain in the East Nave is also a meritorious work; though it may be doubted whether cast-iron ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

9. X.1067, 3(1105c)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1105c)
Title:
Castings of animals; Aubanel. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of an arrangement of animals in cast-iron by the French manufacturer Aubanel. The pieces include a wild boar, a stag, a lion devouring his kill and a horse. 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

10. X.1067, 3(1105d)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.1067, 3(1105d)
Title:
Cast-iron gates; Coalbrook Dale Company. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of an elaborate cast-iron gateway executed by the Coalbrook Dale Company, who were responsible in 1779 for erecting the first iron bridge in England, at Ironbridge: 'The vast extent of of the contributions by this Company, their variety and very general exc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item