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5872. Photo 809
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 809
- Title:
- Abbott Collection: Album of portraits and views, 'Staff College Quetta to D.A.A.G. 2nd Division Pindi, 1908 to 1912'.
- Scope & Content:
- Black full-leather album, 233x295mm, in poor condition with broken binding and brittle pages, compiled by Captain L.H. Abbott of the 11th Rajputs. The photographs include a few commercial portraits and views but are mainly amateur snapshots (probably by Abbott), all with handwritten captions. Th...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1908-1912
- Extent:
- 1 item
5873. Photo 810
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 810
- Title:
- Carte-de-visite portraits by Calcutta and Bangalore photographers.
- Scope & Content:
- Carte-de-visite portraits of seven unidentified European men and women, with the exception of Print 1 who is possibly James Miles or Mills. Process = Albumen prints Photographers = Westfield & Co, Calcutta; Guillaume Berger, Calcutta; Conway Hart, Calcutta; John Isiah & Bros, Bangalo...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860s
- Extent:
- 7 items
5874. Photo 811
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 811
- Title:
- Statue of Queen Victoria, Rawalpindi.
- Scope & Content:
- Loose print. A modern photograph of the statue of Queen Victoria, Rawalpindi. An accompanying letter describes how the statue (now damaged), previously located prominently in the Mall, was removed to a garden outside the Public Highways Depot. Process = Modern colour print Photographers = Mi...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1988
- Extent:
- 1 item
5875. Photo 812
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 812
- Title:
- Miscellaneous photographs of Indian architecture.
- Scope & Content:
- Loose mounted prints with handwritten captions. The photographs are from two albums that have been broken up and include architectural views at Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Sikandra, Delhi, Amber, Jaipur and Sanganer, with some additional snapshots possibly from North America. Process = Collodio-chlo...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1900s
- Extent:
- 36 items
5876. Photo 813
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 813
- Title:
- Clarke Collection: 'Chamba photographs. Presented by His Highness Sham Singh, Raja of Chamba'.
- Scope & Content:
- Maroon half-leather presentation album, 375x500mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions, and some additional loose prints, from the collection of Robert Clarke, Indian Civil Service. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover along with the Chamba State coat-of-arms. A note o...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 53 items
5877. Photo 814
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 814
- Title:
- Album of snapshots of the Prince and Princess of Wales' Tour of India and Burma 1905-06.
- Scope & Content:
- Red half-leather album, 317x440mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. A title stamped in gold on the front cover reads: 'M.T. Indian Tour 1905-1906'. From the photographs it would appear that 'M.T.' was a young woman in the royal household during the Prince of Wales' tour of In...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1905-1906
- Extent:
- 117 items
5878. Photo 815
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 815
- Title:
- Copy print of engraving of Colonel J. Baillie, Director of EIC.
- Scope & Content:
- British Museum copyright.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- Unspecified
5879. Photo 816
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 816
- Title:
- Forbes Collection: Miscellaneous portraits and views.
- Scope & Content:
- Collection of photographs, some loose, others on pages removed from an album, formerly belonging to Lieut-Colonel James S. Forbes, Bombay Director of Forbes, Forbes, Campbell & Co Ltd. A large proportion of the prints are uncaptioned. Photographs include views and portraits in Bombay, Mahaba...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1905-1909
- Extent:
- 131 items
5880. Photo 817
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 817
- Title:
- Miscellaneous views and ethnographical portraits in Burma.
- Scope & Content:
- Collection of loose prints, the majority mounted on card, with handwritten captions either on the mount or print verso. Several of the prints are copies of original photographs. The collection belonged to Mr A.G. McCrae who worked for the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company in the 1930s, although the pho...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s-1910s
- Extent:
- 49 items