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171. Photo 355/1(215)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(215)
Title:
[Letterpress key to sitters in print 214.]
Scope & Content:
Letterpress sheet identifying the sitters in the Burmese Mission to Simla seen in print 214. The text reads as follows: 'In the middle of the group, in an easy chair, is the Ambassador, the Kyoukmyoung Myoza Atwinwoon. On his right is the Wemmasoot Myoza Woondouk, or Under Secretary of State, do...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1882-Aug 1882
Extent:
1 item

172. Photo 355/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(44)
Title:
'Town of Muscat from inland plain.'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View looking north-east over the town towards the harbour. The fortified city wall is visible in the middle-ground. In the background overlooking the harbour, Fort Capitano (Fort Al-Mirani) to the left and and Fort Jellalee (Fort Al-Jalali) to the right. The middle- and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

173. Photo 355/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(44)
Title:
'Town of Muscat from inland plain.'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View looking north-east over the town towards the harbour. The fortified city wall is visible in the middle-ground. In the background overlooking the harbour, Fort Capitano (Fort Al-Mirani) to the left and and Fort Jellalee (Fort Al-Jalali) to the right. The middle- and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

174. Photo 355/1(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(119)
Title:
Foreign Ofice, Simla, 1875. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of government officials and wives. No identifications supplied. Charles Aitchison is seated second from left. Subjects = dress (European); Dunlop Smith Collection; Foreign and Political Department; government departments
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
1 item

175. Photo 355/1(122)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(122)
Title:
Foreign Office, Simla. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of British and Indian officials and clerks, posed in the open air. Taken on the same occasion as print 22, but without wives in the photograph. No identifications supplied. Charles Aitchison is seated to the left of the central figure. Subjects = Dun...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

176. Photo 355/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(60)
Title:
Filling salt into bags and weighing the salt [Sambhar Lake]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; industries; salt extraction; salt industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

177. Photo 355/1(101)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(101)
Title:
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — The Dastarkhwan [Kargilik]. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Men gathered in a courtyard at Kargilik (modern Yecheng), holding bowls of food and with a tablecloth (the meaning of dastarkhwan and hence refering to the tradition of hospitality) lying on the ground. This print also appears as plate 24 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
3 Nov 1873
Extent:
1 item

178. Photo 355/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(42)
Title:
'Sultan's Palace, Muscat'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View looking due west across the harbour towards the Sultan's Palace and surrounding buildings. This is presumably the white building with the crenellated roofline in the centre of the print, overlooked by Fort Capitano (Fort Al-Mirani) on the headland to the right of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

179. Photo 355/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(42)
Title:
'Sultan's Palace, Muscat'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: View looking due west across the harbour towards the Sultan's Palace and surrounding buildings. This is presumably the white building with the crenellated roofline in the centre of the print, overlooked by Fort Capitano (Fort Al-Mirani) on the headland to the right of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1870
Extent:
1 b&w albumen print

180. Photo 355/1(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 355/1(58)
Title:
Sambhur Lake. Extraction of salt from bed of lake. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Labourers at work filling baskets with salt. Subjects = Dunlop Smith Collection; industries; salt extraction; salt industry
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item