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032-003182745 Collection Area Visual Arts

1. Photo 1157

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157
Title:
Views of Ascension. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Oblong quarto photograph album measuring 252 x 318 mm, bound in full contemporary green morocco, stamped in gilt on front cover, Views of Ascension, edges gilt, with gilt inner dentelles. The album contains 25 albumen print views of buildings and scenery on Ascension Island, mounted one to a pag...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
25 items

2. Photo 1157(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(3)
Title:
Rollers [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View from the shore, looking towards waves breaking, with the harbour and roadstead beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1157(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(4)
Title:
Turtle Ponds [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the shore, with the turtle ponds in the foreground. A note beneath the print also identifies the Captain's Cottage on the hillside in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1157(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(17)
Title:
Dew Pond [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a portion of the pond and surrounding vegetation.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1157(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(12)
Title:
Wide Awake Fair [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of the tern colony at Wideawake Fair.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1157(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(19)
Title:
Mountain Hospital [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view, looking down onto the hospital buildings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1157(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(11)
Title:
Wide Awake Fair [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of the tern colony at Wideawake Fair.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1157(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(22)
Title:
Green Mountain top [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the summit of Green Mountain, with a small octagonal wooden building (a signal station?) at the top of the smaller hill in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1157(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(23)
Title:
Elliott's Path [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the tree-lined path.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1157(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1157(20)
Title:
Mountain Cemetery [Ascension]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of graves in the cemetery, a number of graves being of men from H.M.S. Archer, who died of yellow fever at Ascension in 1865.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item