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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1003

901. Photo 1003(869)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(869)
Title:
The Jami Masjid, Delhi. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the court towards the east façade of the Jami Masjid, with the ablution tank in the foreground. The photograph has been taken with a lens of insufficient focal length to cover the plate, and there is vugnetting at the corners.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

902. Photo 1003(870)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(870)
Title:
General view of the Lal Banglah, containing the tombs of Lal Kanwar and Begam Jan, Delhi. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
Scope & Content:
For description, see Carr Stephen, The archaeology of the monumental remains of Delhi (Ludhiana and Calcutta: 1876), pp. 279-280: 'The origin of this building is unknown, but, about 90 years ago, the Emperor Shah Alam buried here his mother and daughter and converted the place into a burial grou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

903. Photo 1003(871)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(871)
Title:
Interior court of the Kalan Masjid, Delhi. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Carr Stephen, 'The archaeology of the monumental remains of Delhi' (Ludhiana and Calcutta, 1876), pp. 149-154.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

904. Photo 1003(872)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(872)
Title:
General view of the Kalan Masjid, Delhi. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the main façade of the building. Bloch's list incorrectly identifies this as the architecturally similar Khirki Masjid.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

905. Photo 1003(873)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(873)
Title:
General view of the Qila-i-Kuhna Masjid, Delhi. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Carr Stephen, 'The archaeology of the monumental remains of Delhi' (Ludhiana and Calcutta, 1876), pp. 190-193.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

906. Photo 1003(874)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(874)
Title:
Close view of the Qila-i-Kuhna Masjid, Delhi. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
Scope & Content:
A later view than print 873, and showing completed restoration work on the iwan of the mosque, where the plaster over the masonry has been repaired. Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: 1900...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

907. Photo 1003(875)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(875)
Title:
Close view of the left side of the main façade of the Qila-i-Kuhna Masjid, Delhi. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
Scope & Content:
Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: 1900), but probably commissioned rather than taken by him.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

908. Photo 1003(876)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(876)
Title:
Screen with Scales of Justice in the Khas Mahal, Red Fort, Delhi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

909. Photo 1003(877)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(877)
Title:
Stone elephant near the Palace, Delhi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of one of the pair of massive elephants. See A. Cunningham, 'Four Reports made during the years 1862-63-64-65' (A.S.I. vol. I, Simla, 1871), pp. 225-230.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

910. Photo 1003(878)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(878)
Title:
Statues of the riders of the stone elephants, Delhi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print. The two statues sit on the verandah on either side of the entrance to an unidentified house. The figures are of the upper half only, with curved bases which would be seated on the backs of the stone elephants. See references at print 877.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

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