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8331. Mss Eur G91(215)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(215)
Title:
Colossal statue of Gomateshwara, Sravana Belgool. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the colossal monolithic figure of Gommateshvara Bahubali on Vindhyagiri hill, the largest free-standing sculpture in India. In the interests of modesty, a paper fig-leaf has been pasted over the groin of the statue! Photograph unsigned, but prob...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

8332. Mss Eur G91(216a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(216a)
Title:
Nizam Mahboob Ali Khan of Hyderabad. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of boy, seated on cushions. Mahbub Ali Khan (1866-1911) succeeded as a minor in 1869 and ruled 1884-1911. This portrait was presumably taken around the time of his accession. Photographer uncredited, but similar to work by Dosabhoy. [Albumen pri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

8333. Mss Eur G91(216b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(216b)
Title:
Nawab Sir Salar Jang G.C.S.I., Prime Minister Hyderabad. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders full-face portrait. Oval image. Sir Salar Jang (1829-1883) was Prime Minister of Hyderabad 1853-83. [Albumen print, 93x120mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Indian office holders Location = Andhra Pradesh; Hyderabad (A.P.); India
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

8334. Mss Eur G91(217a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(217a)
Title:
The Residency [Bangalore]. Photographer: Wiele's Studio
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Tinted postcard view. Subjects = Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; postcards; residencies
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

8335. Mss Eur G91(217b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(217b)
Title:
Commissioner's Residence, Bangalore, 1862. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the garden, looking towards the bungalow, with its bow-fronted verandah, before the new wing was added (see print 217e). [Albumen print, 230x166mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

8336. Mss Eur G91(217c)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(217c)
Title:
Commissioner's Flagstaff [Bangalore]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of flagstaff in Cubbon Park, with the range of the Commissioner's Offices in the distance. Print in poor condition, with small piece torn from surface. [Albumen print, 237x154mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European arc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

8337. Mss Eur G91(217d)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(217d)
Title:
Diwan-i-am in Bangalore Palace [engraving]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Engraving of interior. Subjects = audience halls; Bowring Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); interiors; non-photographic material; palaces
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 item

8338. Mss Eur G91(217e)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(217e)
Title:
New wing of Commissioner's House, 1869 [Bangalore]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of alterations to the residence seen in print 217b. With flagstaff in background. [Albumen print, 243x190mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; official residences
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

8339. Mss Eur G91(217f)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(217f)
Title:
Gateway leading to Commissioner's House [Bangalore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View along avenue towards gateway. [Albumen print, 240x158mm]. Subjects = architectural elements; Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; gateways; official residences
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

8340. Mss Eur G91(218a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(218a)
Title:
The Lal Bagh, Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across gardens, with summerhouse in foreground. [Albumen print, signed in the negative 'H.D.', 251x198mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; public gardens; summerhouses
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

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