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7161. WD2096

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2096
Title:
Capturing elephants in Ceylon. c.1825. Military officers supervising the rounding up of elephants
Scope & Content:
Capturing elephants in Ceylon. c.1825. Military officers supervising the rounding up of elephants. A group of officers are seated in a ‘machan’. Below stands a headman or local landlord with attendants carrying palm-leaf fans, the insignia of his status. Villagers and military officers s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

7162. WD2097-2195

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2097-2195
Title:
CRAMER-ROBERTS, CHARLES J. (1834-1895) British Army 1853-87. Captain 1859; Major 1872; Lieut.-Colonel 1880; Colonel 1884. Served with the 49th Regim ...
Scope & Content:
CRAMER-ROBERTS, CHARLES J. (1834-1895) British Army 1853-87. Captain 1859; Major 1872; Lieut.-Colonel 1880; Colonel 1884. Served with the 49th Regiment in the Crimea from April 1855, taking part in the siege and fall of Sebastopol and the assaults of the Redan. He was in India from 1875 to 1887...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862-1886
Extent:
99 items

7163. WD2202-2203

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2202-2203
Title:
URMSTON, HENRY BRABAZON (1829-1898) Served in Bengal Army 1847-74. Adjutant to 16th Irregular Cavalry with first Black Mountain Expedition to Norther ...
Scope & Content:
URMSTON, HENRY BRABAZON (1829-1898) Served in Bengal Army 1847-74. Adjutant to 16th Irregular Cavalry with first Black Mountain Expedition to Northern Hazara 1851-52; Assistant Commissioner on Peshawar Frontier 1854; Assistant Commissioner Punjab 1854; special duty in Kashmir during 1857; Deput...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1857
Extent:
2 items

7164. WD2204-2205

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2204-2205
Title:
WYATT-SMITH, STANLEY (1887-1958) Consular service 1907-45. Apart from ending his service at Manila and Honolulu, Wyatt-Smith spent his service in Chi ...
Scope & Content:
WYATT-SMITH, STANLEY (1887-1958) Consular service 1907-45. Apart from ending his service at Manila and Honolulu, Wyatt-Smith spent his service in China. He was in charge of the Consulate at Tengyueh from 1927 to 1929. --------------------- WD2204-2205 2 drawings. Water-colour; 10 by 6.75 in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930-1930
Extent:
2 items

7165. WD2206-2208

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2206-2208
Title:
SKYNNER, W.A. (fl. 1776) Nothing is known of Skynner, but the nautical accuracy of his drawings would suggest that he was a naval officer. ----------- ...
Scope & Content:
SKYNNER, W.A. (fl. 1776) Nothing is known of Skynner, but the nautical accuracy of his drawings would suggest that he was a naval officer. --------------------- WD2206-2208 3 drawings. Presented in the early years of the 19th century together with 7 engravings of S. India and Sir H. Barker, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1776-1776
Extent:
3 items

7166. WD2209

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2209
Title:
Album of 19 drawings of scenes and landscapes made during an embassy to Abyssinia. 1841-1843. Artist(s): Bernatz, Johann Martin (1802-1878)
Scope & Content:
19 drawings of scenes and landscapes made during an embassy to Ethiopia. 1841-1843. Inscribed on fly-leaf: ‘Views in Abyssinia. Painted by Mr Bernatz during Major Harris's mission to Shoa, illustrating the scenery of the localities in which the Colobus Guereza (Ruppel), the Cynocephalus Gelad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1841-1843
Extent:
1 Item

7167. WD2210-1565

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2210-1565
Title:
BURGESS COLLECTION James Burgess (1832-1916): in India 1855-89. Archaeological Surveyor and Reporter for Western India 1874-80, with S. India added 1 ...
Scope & Content:
BURGESS COLLECTION James Burgess (1832-1916): in India 1855-89. Archaeological Surveyor and Reporter for Western India 1874-80, with S. India added 1881-85. Director General, Archaeological Survey of India 1886. Retired 1889. --------------------- WD2210-2225; WD1487-1565 16 volumes (972 dra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874-1890
Extent:
97 items

7168. WD2226-2227

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2226-2227
Title:
DICKINSON, LOWES CATO (1819-1908) A popular Victorian portrait painter. Exhibited at the Royal Academy 1848-91. --------------------- WD2226-2227 2 ...
Scope & Content:
DICKINSON, LOWES CATO (1819-1908) A popular Victorian portrait painter. Exhibited at the Royal Academy 1848-91. --------------------- WD2226-2227 2 pastel drawings. Purchased from Mrs. Claire Fraser, 17 May 1960, together with WD148 and Mss Eur E258.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845-1847
Extent:
2 items

7169. WD2229-2240

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2229-2240
Title:
BURKE, CHARLES HYDE (c.1802-?) Burke was a draftsman in the Surveyor-General's office. He was in Calcutta with MacKenzie in 1822 and was a sub-assist ...
Scope & Content:
BURKE, CHARLES HYDE (c.1802-?) Burke was a draftsman in the Surveyor-General's office. He was in Calcutta with MacKenzie in 1822 and was a sub-assistant surveyor in Bulandshahr in 1829. --------------------- WD2229-2240 12 drawings of rock-cut temples perhaps at Choragudi (Kistna district); ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846-1846
Extent:
12 items

7170. WD2241

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2241
Title:
The capture of Fort Gheria by Clive and Watson. 13 February 1756
Scope & Content:
The capture of Fort Gheria by Clive and Watson, 13 February 1756. Inscribed on front in ink in a cartouche: ‘A View of Fort of Garia the day it was taken. February 13th 1756’; also inscribed with names of sixteen ships. Pen-and-ink, wash and water-colour; 9.25 by 14.75 ins. Purchased 10 Febru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1756
Extent:
1 Item

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