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21. Photo 615(21)

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Photo 615(21)
Title:
View of the Darjeeling bazaar from my house. The long shacks are the native shops. The house in the left centre is Dr Campbell's. Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 615(22)

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Photo 615(22)
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Another view, very much like a former one, of Dr Campbell's grounds from Mr Gordon Young's verandah. You can just see the church and the gable ends of my house in the right hand top corner. Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 615(23)

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Photo 615(23)
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Yet another view almost like the last. The white road to the right is the Darjeeling Mall, which you see wending away up towards my house. Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 615(24)

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Photo 615(24)
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Another picnic place on the Runghoo torrent. We used to sit in a sort of lane in the centre of the picture and have our tiffin while listening to the roaring water running by us. Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = river scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 615(25)

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Photo 615(25)
Title:
View of the station of Darjeeling from Mr Halliday's house. My house just comes in to the right. The other houses are scattered over the mountain side. Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A further annotation to the right of the print reads: 'I have marked with a pencil where the snowy mountains showed themselves, but so indistinctly that I was obliged to "pick them out" again'. Subjects = hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 615(26)

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Photo 615(26)
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The entrance to Darjeeling with the "defences" which were thrown up to prevent an attack from the mutinous sepoys. This is not a good picture but I thought it would give you some idea of the place. You see my pony again on the road. Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = fortifications; hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 615(27)

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Photo 615(27)
Title:
A group of Tartars who used to attend my Court on business. One wanted some land, another had fallen out with his friend and a third had lost his wife and wanted me to find her. Perhaps you are not surprised that wives run away from such ugly men! Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Tartars
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 615(28)

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Photo 615(28)
Title:
A near view of the house in which I lived at Darjeeling. Mr Gordon Young and his boy are standing in the verandah. My bearer is standing in front of the sedan chair. You [?] cannot see him but it is exactly like him! Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption continues: 'The other man against the wall is Mr G.Y.'s bearer'. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; European architecture in India; hill stations; private houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 615(29)

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Photo 615(29)
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Encore the bridge! I could not help taking it again as the light was so beautifully on it. If you have a magnifier, look at the creeper with it. Do you see our ponies, my bearers and the road leading up to the spring? Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = bridges; river scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 615(30)

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Photo 615(30)
Title:
A bad photograph, badly printed on bad paper. But the scene was a pretty one. Do you see Mr Gordon Young looking at some wild hogs on the opposite hill with his glasses & little Percy by his side! Photographer: James, Henry Curry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item