Collection Area: Visual Arts / Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 15 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/4(41)
Title:: Interior of the Palace, Tanjore Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); interiors; palaces
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/4(42)
Title:: Monolith Bull in the Temple grounds, Tanjore. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); Nandi images; temples
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/4(43)
Title:: Government House, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; government houses
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/4(44)
Title:: Government House, Guindy, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; government houses Location = Guindy; India; Tamil Nadu
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/4(45)
Title:: The catamarans came out in large numbers as the 'Warren Hastings' left Madras Harbour for Calcutta. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = catamarans; Elgin Collection; local craft; transport; water transport
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/5
Title:: Elgin Collection: 'Autumn Tour 1896'. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Blue full-leather album, measuring 510 x 380 mm, with the title stamped in gold on the front cover. It contains photographs, newspaper cuttings, addresses of welcome, programmes and a map of the tour. The majority of prints have handwritten captions. The album covers visits of the Viceroy to Alw...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1896
Extent:: 58 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/5(1)
Title:: [Portrait of the Maharaja of Alwar, Jai Singh, as a minor.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait signed, 'Jey Singh, Ulwar, 2.12.96'. Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian rulers
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/5(2)
Title:: Arrival of the Viceroy [Lord Elgin] at Ulwar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Distant view of the Viceroy and Maharaja saluting the Guard of Honour in front of the railway station. Duplicate at Photo 556/3 (50). Subjects = Elgin Collection; guards of honour; military (general); official events; processions; railway stations; railways; state tro...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Nov 1896
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/5(3)
Title:: [Viceroy's] Camp at the Residency, [Alwar]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events General view of the campsite. Duplicate at Photo 556/3 (55). Subjects = camps; Elgin Collection; viceregal tours
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1896
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 15/5(4)
Title:: [Triumphal arch bearing the message, 'Long live the Empress of India', Alwar.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at Photo 556/3 (51). Subjects = ceremonial decorations; Elgin Collection; triumphal arches; viceregal tours
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1896
Extent:: 1 item

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