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1. Photo 779

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779
Title:
Edith Winifred Ashton Collection: Miscellaneous views and portraits Nepal and India. Photographer(s): Herzog and Higgins, Edith Ashton and others unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose prints and negatives, formerly belonging to Miss Edith Winifred Ashton, who was Governess(?) to the children of the Resident in Kathmandu, Nepal, 1904-06. Photographs, presumably taken by her, include portraits of the Resident, Colonel Manners-Smith and family, household staf...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
13 items

2. Photo 779(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(1)
Title:
[View in Simla, showing the premises of Cooke & Kelvey, Jewellers.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Caption on the verso reads: 'Chota Simla direction'. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; hill stations; shops
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 779(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(2)
Title:
Commissariat House, Lucknow, in Residency grounds. Mohamaden Mosque used as store house for food. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 779(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(3)
Title:
Temple and monkeys on Jakko. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the facade of the temple with three European children and a group of Indian men feeding monkeys in the foreground. A note on the verso suggests that the three children may be the daughters of the Resident at Kathmandu, Colonel Manners-Smith, however the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 779(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(4)
Title:
General view of Sanchi Tope from East. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); stupas; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 779(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(5)
Title:
Elysium Hill and Shali Peaks [Simla]. Snowy Range in the distance. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 779(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(6)
Title:
[Street scene, Kathmandu.] Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = street scenes Location = Kathmandu; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1901
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 779(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(7)
Title:
Bridge over Bhagiratti [Pasupati]. Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of Pasupati showing a bidge spanning the Bagmati river. Print listed in an accompanying manuscript list of Herzog & Higgins' Nepal views, dated 1901, and written by Miss Edith Ashton. Subjects = bridges Location = Nepal; Pasupati
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1901
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 779(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(8)
Title:
Street scene near Pashpatti. Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a town square with a shrine or memorial in the centre. Print listed in an accompanying manuscript list of Herzog & Higgins' Nepal views, dated 1901, and written by Miss Edith Ashton. Subjects = street scenes Location = Nepal; Pasupati
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1901
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 779(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 779(9)
Title:
[View of the Pasupitanath temple at Pasupati.] Photographer: Herzog and Higgins
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View incorrectly described as, 'Street scene Khatmandu', both on the verso and in the accompanying manuscript list of Herzog & Higgins' Nepal views. Subjects = Nepalese architecture; Nepalese architecture (Hindu); temples Location = Nepal; Pasupati
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1901
Extent:
1 item