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1. Add MS 81786/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 81786/1(1)
Title:
The Hotel Alsace, Paris, where Oscar Wilde died in 1900. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the street of the hotel exterior.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

2. IOR/H/763A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/763A
Title:
Series of plans and elevations of East India House and associated properties with inventories and other material connected with the sale of the properties in 1861
Scope & Content:
p.7 ‘General plan of part of the City of London shewing in what Situation the Buildings are Erected. H.F. Sloane Place May 1806’. p.11 ‘East India House. Plan of the Basement Area...May 1806’. Pen and ink and wash. p.13 ‘Ground Story...May 1806’. p.15 ‘East India House. Pl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3. IOR/H/763B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/763B
Title:
Plans and elevations of EIC warehouses at Fenchurch Street, Jewry Street, French Ordinary Court and Crutched Friars.
Scope & Content:
Plans and elevations of EIC warehouses at Fenchurch Street, Jewry Street, French Ordinary Court and Crutched Friars dated between 1793 and 1817.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1817
Extent:
1 Item

4. Johnson 5,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 5,14
Title:
A temple of Visnu. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Scope & Content:
The temple of Visnu. Attributed to Sital Das. Inscribed at bottom in Sanskrit in nagari characters: ‘vishnu mandirasidam’ (the temple of Visnu); on reverse: an offset impression of an inscription from another picture. Drawing with water-colour on paper; grey paper extensions added. 440 by 32...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 45,19

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 45,19
Title:
A lingam shrine
Scope & Content:
A lingam shrine . 70 by 87 mm. A man worships a lingam shrine, as the figure of Siva rises from ashes before him.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

6. Mss Eur F112/502a (1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (1)
Title:
Group of pagodas and shrines in the south-east corner of platform [of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography View of 'the group of pagodas and shrines found in the south-east corner of the platform which are represented in the first and second photographs. The mast with a fluttering peacock at its head carries st...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F112/502a (2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (2)
Title:
Enlarged view of shrine in south-east corner [of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography View of shrine, 'made of masonry, and the whole of the front portion is glass mosaic set in cement.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F112/502a (3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (3)
Title:
Shrine in south-east corner [of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of shrine, with Buddha image within: 'Another example not far off is shown in the third photograph. An alabaster image is seen seated on a throne adorned with glass mosaic, while the background ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur F112/502a (4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (4)
Title:
Base of main shrine facing east [Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned in the negative, 'Burmese glass mosaic 507B. P. Klier Rangoon.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards shrine, with figures praying on the open platform in the foreground: 'Passing along the platform, the main shrine at the base of the pagoda facing East n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur F112/502a (5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (5)
Title:
Workman fixing glass on pattern dusted on with chalk. Main shrine facing north [Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of craftsman, at work on a column of a new shrine: 'The shrine facing the north has been pulled down and a new one is being built. Photographs (Nos. 5 and 6) have been taken of the men actually fixing on the glass mosaic, and in No. 5 a very good idea...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item