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1. Photo 1100

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100
Title:
Sladen Collection: Views at Lucknow and Cawnpore by Felice Beato, taken after the Indian Mutiny.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 17 loose albumen prints, each measuring approximately 300x250mm, captioned in pencil on the reverse, showing locations in Lucknow and Cawnpore (Kanpur) relating top events in the Indian Mutiny. From the collection of Sir Edward Bosc Sladen. The prints exhibit overall yellowing, but...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
17 items

2. Photo 1100(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(5)
Title:
Group of No. 10 Company Madras Fusiliers, Lucknow, May 1858. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of officers of the Madras Fusiliers. The blue caps of all the sitters and red tunic of one man have been lightly, if somewhat crudely hand-coloured. [Albumen print, 299x237mm]. Subjects = hand-coloured prints; Indian Army; Madras Fusiliers; military...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1100(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(13)
Title:
Gateway of the Bara-Imambara. [56. Jumma Musjid Gate.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the central portion of the mosque, with archways walled up. Caption as it appears in Hering's catalogue of Beato's views in square brackets. [Albumen print, 251x306mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques; Sla...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1100(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(6)
Title:
Group No. 10 Company Madras Fusiliers, taken during a dust storm, Lucknow, May 1858. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Duplicate of print 5, similarly hand-coloured. [Albumen print, 293x230mm]. Subjects = hand-coloured prints; Indian Army; Madras Fusiliers; military (general); Sladen Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1858
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1100(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(14)
Title:
Throne Room, Kaiser Bagh, R.W. Fusiliers Mess House [Lucknow]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of main façade. [Albumen print, 305x245mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); palaces; Sladen Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1100(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(17)
Title:
Iron Bridge, Lucknow. [42. The Iron Bridge - the Second Attack of Sir Colin Campbell, in March, 1858.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the Gumti towards the Iron Bridge, with the Chattar Manzil visible beyond. Caption as it appears in Hering's catalogue of Beato's views in square brackets. [Albumen print,301x217mm]. Subjects = bridges; river scenes; Sladen Collection Location = Go...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1100(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(15)
Title:
Clock Tower with Baily Guard. Residency, Luckn, May 1858. [38. Bailee guard-gate, taken from the inside, showing the Clock Tower.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking through the gateway towards the clocktower beyond. Caption as it appears in Hering's catalogue of Beato's views in square brackets. [Albumen print, 303x241mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; gateways; r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1100(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(10)
Title:
Bailie Guard Gate, and Banqueting Hall, Residency, Lucknow. [35. Gateway and Banqueting Hall inside the Residency, used as an hospital by the garrison.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from one side looking towards the Baillie Guard Gate, with the Banqueting Hall beyond. Caption as it appears in Hering's catalogue of Beato's views in square brackets. [Albumen print, 301x239mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European archite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1100(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(12)
Title:
Chutter-munzil, Goomti River, Fish Boat. [29. Chutter Manzil Palace, with the King's boat in the shape of a fish.- First attack of Sir Colin Campbell in November, 1857.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the bank of the Gumti towards the Chattar Manzil, with the King of Oudh's boat in the foreground. The bridge of boats can be seen in the background. Caption as it appears in Hering's catalogue of Beato's views in square brackets. [Albumen print,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1100(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1100(8)
Title:
Secundra Bagh exterior - shewing breach through which it was entered. [12. The Secundra Bagh, showing the breach and gateway.- First attack of Sir Colin Campbell in November, 1857]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View along the exterior wall, looking towards the gatehouse, with the breach in the wall in the foreground. Caption as it appears in Hering's catalogue of Beato's views in square brackets. [Albumen print, 301x227mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; palaces; Sladen Co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item