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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Oldfield Collection

1. Oldfield Collection

Reference (shelfmark):
Oldfield Collection
Title:
OLDFIELD, HENRY AMBROSE (1822-1871) Indian Medical Service 1846-1868. Assistant Surgeon 1846, Surgeon 1859, Surgeon Major 1866. Oldfield was posted ...
Scope & Content:
OLDFIELD, HENRY AMBROSE (1822-1871) Indian Medical Service 1846-1868. Assistant Surgeon 1846, Surgeon 1859, Surgeon Major 1866. Oldfield was posted to Dum-Dum with the artillery in December 1846. At the beginning of 1847 he travelled up-country to Sabathu with the 18th European Regiment. In Sep...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846-1878
Extent:
169 items

2. WD2778

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2778
Title:
Landscape with castellated gateway amongst trees; a horseman and falconer in the foreground. Perhaps a scene in Spain or Portugal. June 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Landscape with castellated gateway amongst trees; a horseman and falconer in the foreground. Perhaps a scene in Spain or Portugal. June 1846. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘HAO.’ ‘June 1846’; on back in ink by descendants: ‘Presumed to be Spain or Portugal.’ Water-colour;10.25 by 14.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD2779

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2779
Title:
Distant view of Madeira. 10 August 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Distant view of Madeira. 10 August 1846. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Madeira - l8 miles to the East. H.A. Oldfield Aug 10. 1846’. Pencil; 4.5 by 8.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD2780

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2780
Title:
The Lion's Head and Table Bay with Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles in the background; in the foreground a rowing boat with sail. 13 October 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
The Lion's Head and Table Bay with Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles in the background; in the foreground a rowing boat with sail. 13 October 1846. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘The Lion's Head. Table Bay. H.A. Oldfield. October 13. 1846’; on mount in ink: ‘'The Lion's Head, Ca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD2781

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2781
Title:
Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘The Hooglv at the Ghyretta Ghaut. H.A. Oldfield. Dec. 30. 1846.’ Pencil; 5.5 by 8.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD2782

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2782
Title:
Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Inscribed on front in red ink: ‘Ghyretta Ghaut opposite Barrackpore on the Hooghly. H.A. Oldfield. Dec. 30. 1846’; note about boat on back. Water-colour; 7 by 10.25 ins. Note: This w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD2783

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2783
Title:
Landscape with encampment, Undal (Bengal). 9 January 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Landscape with encampment, Undal (Bengal). 9 January 1847. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘The 61st N.I encamped at Undal. January 9th 1847. H.A. Oldfield.’ Pencil; 4.75 by 7.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD2784

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2784
Title:
View of the Rajmahal Hills from Gobinpur (Bihar); a bullock cart and goats in the foreground. 13 January 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
View of the Rajmahal Hills from Gobinpur (Bihar); a bullock cart and goats in the foreground. 13 January1847. Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘The Rajmahal Hills from Gobenpoor, Bengal. H.A. Oldfield. Jany 13.1847’; on back: ‘The cart and cattle in this drawing are borrowed from a drawin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD2785

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2785
Title:
Ruins of a mausoleum near Sasaram (Bihar). 31 January 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Ruins of a mausoleum near Sasaram (Bihar). 31 January 1847. Inscribed on front in red ink: ‘Ruins of a Mausoleum. Sasseram. Jan 31’; notes on back. Water-colour; 7.5 by 12 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD2786

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2786
Title:
Oldfield with his friends, Major Ekins and Colonel Bates, camping near the summit of Huttoo near Simla (Punjab States); the snows in the background. April 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Oldfield with his friends, Major Ekins and Colonel Bates, camping near the summit of Huttoo near Simla; the snows in the background. April 1847. Inscribed on back with notes in ink. Water-colour; 8.75 by 13.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 Item