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1. Photo 262/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 262/1
Title:
Joseph Robert Sheffield Collection: Stereoscopic glass negatives of Indian scenes. Photographer(s): Sheffield, Joseph Robert
Scope & Content:
Collection of original glass stereoscopic negatives of Indian scenes (numbers 374-387 are single image negatives). The collection is the work of Joseph Robert Sheffield (1860-1909), an engineer on the Rajputana Malwa Railway, and includes landscapes, architectural studies and a series of famine ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1909
Extent:
387 items

2. Photo 262/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 262/2
Title:
Sheffield Collection: Stereoscopic glass negatives of Lucknow. Photographer(s): Sheffield, Joseph Robert
Scope & Content:
Collection of 43 half plate (120 x 163 mm) stereoscopic glass negatives, numbered and captioned in the negative, and additionally titled with letterpress paper labels stuck to the surface of each negative. The negatives are generally in good consition and comprise a series of architectural views...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1900s
Extent:
43 items

3. Photo 262/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 262/3
Title:
Sheffield Collection: Lantern slides of famine scenes. Photographer(s): Sheffield, Joseph Robert
Scope & Content:
Collection of 68 lantern slides, the majority hand-coloured. All the slides apart from one box of six (containing portraits, presumably of Sheffield's family) are views of famine scenes, the original negatives for many of which can be found in Photo 262/1. The precise date and location of this f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

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