Major-General the Hon. Arthur Wellesley being received in durbar at the Chepauk Palace Madras by Azim al-Daula, Nawab of the Carnatic, 18th February 1805. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
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Major-General the Hon. Arthur Wellesley (the future Duke of Wellington) being received in durbar at the Chepauk Palace, Madras, by the Nawab ‘Azim al-Daula of the Carnatic, 18th February 1805. Wellesley is being introduced by a languid Lord William Cavendish Bentinck, the Governor of Madras, bo...
The Lawrence Album: volume of prints, drawings, watercolours and photographs connected with the life of Sir Henry Montgomery and Lady Honoria Douglas Lawrence and their family. Photographer(s): Hutchinson, Charles Waterloo
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Album of 66 drawings, prints and cut-outs, along with 35 photographs connected with the life of Henry Montgomery Lawrence (1806-1857) and Honoria Lawrence, née Marshall (1810-54), presented to their daughter Honoria Letitia (1850-1923) in 1859 by her aunt and godmother Charlotte Frances Lawrence...
'Aboo Lawrence School.' For the Founder, with the Secretary's kind regards. Photographer: Mildmay, Arthur George St John
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Inscription: Signed on mount, 'A. G. St. J. Mildmay fecit. 'Aboo' March 25th/57.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Lawrence School at Abu, with figures posed on the verandah and on the driveway in front of the buildings. The following figures are identified beneath the prin...
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Honoria Letitia Lawrence (1850-1923), daughter of Sir Henry Lawrence. She later married Henry Hart, headmaster of Sedbergh School, Cumbria.
Henry W. Lawrence. Sent back from Lucknow, 1858. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of a youth and a young woman, seated on a garden seat in front of a building, presumably in England. The young man is (Sir) Henry Waldemar Lawrence (1845-1908), son of Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence.
Alick and the two Charlies. Sent back from Lucknow. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of three young men, seated on the garden seat also seen in print 19b. 'Alick' is presumably (Sir) Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence (1838-1864), son of Sir Henry Lawrence.
Col. Robertson N. I. 25th. 1857. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel George Henry Robertson, 25th Bombay Native Infantry, leaning against a pedestal on which stands a piece of sculpture.
Genre: Architectural Photography View of tombs in the English Cemetery at Surat, with a European figure posed in the middleground. The following print, 21b, is dated February 1857. This view was probably taken on the same occasion.