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Language Not applicable Place Barakpur, West Bengal, India, Barrackpore Level [40] File

1. Add Or 4880

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4880
Title:
Barrackpore House and Park. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Barrackpore House and Park. Inscribed below: ‘ View of Barrackpore Park, The Cenotaph and part of the Cantonments with the River Hooghly and Serampore in the distance.’ 455 by 690 mm. Note: So large as to need folding over at the edge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD79

Reference (shelfmark):
WD79
Title:
Proposed monument to Lady Canning at Barrackpore (Bengal). 1862. Artist(s): Yule, Sir Henry (1820-1889)
Scope & Content:
Proposed monument to Lady Canning at Barrackpore (Bengal). 1862. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Sketch made for Earl Canning of a monument for Lady Canning (on board ship. 1862).’ Pen-and-ink; 10 by 14 ins. Note: This sketch was made by Yule when returning to England in 1862. Lord Canning ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD562

Reference (shelfmark):
WD562
Title:
A Red-Cotton Tree in blossom (Bombax cerba) in Barrackpore Park (Bengal). Artist(s): Blyth, Mary Popham (fl. 1866-1868)
Scope & Content:
A Red-Cotton Tree in blossom ‘(Bombax cerba)’ in Barrackpore Park (Bengal). c.1868. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Cotton Tree, Barrackpore Park.’ Water-colour; 9.5 by 7.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD3958

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3958
Title:
A cheetah chasing a deer with huntsmen on horseback and elephant in Barrackpore Park.. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
A cheetah chasing a deer with huntsmen on horseback and elephant. Inscribed on reverse: ‘A Cheeta Hunt in Lord Wellesley’s Park at Barrackpore’. With detailed description of the hunt. Water-colour; 19 by 23.5 cm. Purchased 1983. Note: Watermark 1802. Lord Wellesley was Governor-General 17...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD4260

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4260
Title:
'On the Terrace. Barrackpore'. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
Scope & Content:
‘On the Terrace. Barrackpore’. Water-colour; 12.5 by 20.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD4261

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4261
Title:
'A Bungalow in the Park, Barrackpore'. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
Scope & Content:
‘A Bungalow in the Park, Barrackpore’. Water-colour and pen and ink; 12.5 by 20.5 cm. Note: Barrackpore House was so small, that visitors were usually accommodated in bungalows in the park, see Victor Jacquemont’s description of his visit. Mrs. James writes of a visit made to Lord and Lady Am...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD4323

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4323
Title:
'Barrackpore. The Seat of the Governor General 16 miles from Calcutta from Nature. November 1807'. Artist(s): Forrest, Charles Ramus (d. 1827)
Scope & Content:
‘Barrackpore. The Seat of the Governor General 16 miles from Calcutta from Nature. November 1807. C.R.F.’ Note: Forrest made several journeys up-country on his military duties and mentions two visits to Barrackpore in ‘A picturesque tour’, one in August and one in December, year unknown. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807
Extent:
1 Item