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7231. WD2615

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2615
Title:
Portrait of Colonel Harcourt's orderly. 1868. By Major McBain 92nd Highlanders. Artist(s): McBain, Major (fl. 1868)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the orderly of Colonel Alfred Frederick Pollock Harcourt (1836-1910). c.1868. Inscribed on front in pencil by Colonel Harcourt: ‘My Chuprassie (about 1868) by Major McBain 92nd Highers.’ Water-colour; 14 by 9 ins. Presented by Duncan Grant, Esq., 13 July 1965. For Harcourt see W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 Item

7232. WD2616

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2616
Title:
Renumbered Photo 230/19
Scope & Content:
Pontoons for the building of the Garai Bridge, Nadia district (Bengal). 1869. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The 'Pontoons' at Gourie Bridge. Lifting cylinder that went over in cyclone10th June '69.’ Pen-and-ink and crayon; 8 by 10 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: This sket...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

7233. WD2617

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2617
Title:
2 drawings in a presentation album entitled: Rajapur Waterworks, given to Sir Richard Temple, Governor of Bombay, to commemorate the construction of a water-works by W. Grey, Civil Engineer, for the Rajapur Municipality, 1878. Artist(s): Frank, Louis (fl. 1878)
Scope & Content:
2 drawings in a presentation album entitled: ‘Rajapur Waterworks,’ given to Sir Richard Temple, Governor of Bombay, to commemorate the construction of a water-works by W. Grey, Civil Engineer, for the Rajapur Municipality, completed 20 November 1878. Presented by Sir Richard Carnac Temple, Dece...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 Item

7234. WD2767-2772

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2767-2772
Title:
PARISH, CHARLES SAMUEL POLLOCK (1822-1897) The Reverend Charles Parish appears to have spent all his service as chaplain in Moulmein, Burma, from 1852 ...
Scope & Content:
PARISH, CHARLES SAMUEL POLLOCK (1822-1897) The Reverend Charles Parish appears to have spent all his service as chaplain in Moulmein, Burma, from 1852 until 1878. He became a senior chaplain in 1862. --------------------- WD2767-2772 6 drawings. Presented by E.C. Parish, Esq., grandson of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845-1861
Extent:
6 items

7235. WD2775

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2775
Title:
The Chalis Satun (Hall of Forty Pillars), Allahabad (U.P.). c. 6 November 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837), after
Scope & Content:
The Chalis Satun (Hall of Forty Pillars), Allahabad (U.P.). c.1800. Water-colour; 16.75 by 23 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: Apparently a copy after the aquatint of this subject in ‘Oriental Scenery,’ part 1, plate 6. Foster Catalogue, no. 501.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

7236. WD2868-2870

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2868-2870
Title:
McKEWAN, D.H. (fl. 1863) --------------------- WD2868-2870 3 drawings of landscapes in Nepal, probably copies of sketches made by Margaret Oldfield w ...
Scope & Content:
McKEWAN, D.H. (fl. 1863) --------------------- WD2868-2870 3 drawings of landscapes in Nepal, probably copies of sketches made by Margaret Oldfield while in Nepal, 1857-64. Presented by Brigadier G.P. Oldfield and Miss Charlotte Oldfield, together with WD2778-2867 and 2871.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862-1864
Extent:
3 items

7237. WD2871

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2871
Title:
Sati Chaura ('Massacre Ghat'), Cawnpore (U.P.). Artist(s): Beck, John (fl. 1861)
Scope & Content:
Sati Chaura ('Massacre Ghat'), Cawnpore (U.P.). 1861. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘John Beck 1861’; on back in pencil: ‘Early morning on the Ganges. Scene of the Massacre in the boats of 1857. 50 Rs. 5 Guineas.’ Water-colour; 10.25 by 18 ins. Presented by Brigadier G.P. Oldfield a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 Item

7238. WD2872

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2872
Title:
Unidentified battle scene in hilly country between East India Company troops and Indian forces; probably an engagement during the Mysore Wars
Scope & Content:
Unidentified battle scene in hilly country between East India Company troops and Indian forces; probably an engagement during the Mysore Wars. At the bottom, an unfinished title ornamentation showing two British soldiers of flank companies pulling back a curtain. c.1790. Pen-and-ink and water...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

7239. WD2874

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2874
Title:
Two European officers with a dog exploring the interior of the ruined Sun Temple, Konarak (Orissa). Artist(s): Stephen, William George (1792-1823)
Scope & Content:
Two European officers with a dog exploring the interior of the ruined Sun Temple, Konarak (Orissa). 1812. Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘W.G.S. 1812’; on back in ink: ‘Interior of the Ruins of Kannaruk or Black Pagoda. Kuttack.’ Water-colour; 15.25 by 19.25 ins. Purchased 20 February...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 Item

7240. WD2875, WD4279, WD4353, WD4317, ff.1-17

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2875, WD4279, WD4353, WD4317, ff.1-17
Title:
GRINDLAY, ROBERT MELVILLE (1786-1877) Served with 7th Bombay Native Infantry 1804-20. Lieutenant 1804. Captain 1817. After his retirement he founde ...
Scope & Content:
GRINDLAY, ROBERT MELVILLE (1786-1877) Served with 7th Bombay Native Infantry 1804-20. Lieutenant 1804. Captain 1817. After his retirement he founded the firm of Grindlay & Company. Grindlay was a skilled amateur artist and aquatints were made from his drawings for ‘Scenery, Costumes and Arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1809-1846
Extent:
29 items

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