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1. Photo 17/1(1)

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Photo 17/1(1)
Title:
[Portrait of] H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Ramsinghji Bahadur, GCSI, CIE. Late Chief of Bundi (Rajputana). Born Samvat 1868 (AD 1811). Died Samvat 1945 (AD 1888). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait. The Maharaja sits cross-legged facing left holding a sword and shield. This print is a copy, probably by G.A.Kale, after the original by Johnston & Hoffmann. The photographers blind stamp can be seen in the bottom right hand corner. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1887
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 99(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 99(51)
Title:
SIKKIM: Maharani of Sikkim (fl.c.1900). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of the Maharani of Sikkim, wife of Thotab Namgue and stepmother of Sidkyong Tulku. Photograph possibly taken by John Claude White and marketed by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = dress; Indian rulers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 406/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(19)
Title:
Calcutta. The River Hooghly. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the river from a building near the Howrah Bridge. At the extreme left is part of Chotulal's Ghat with Mullick's Ghat (the cast-iron structure) a little further north. See also print 22. Print unsigned, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 406/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(20)
Title:
Calcutta. The River Hooghly. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View, possibly taken from the High Court, looking north along the Hugli towards the Howrah Bridge in the distance. Print unsigned, but probably Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = river scenes; shipping; transport; water transport Location = Calcutta; Hugli (riv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 406/2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(21)
Title:
Calcutta. The Fort and the River Hooghly. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from inside Fort William, looking across the buildings of the fort towards shipping moored on the Hugli. The High Court can be seen on the skyline in the right background. Photograph reproduced in Montague Massey, 'Recollections of Calcutta for over half a cent...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 406/2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(22)
Title:
Calcutta. Bathing ghat on the Hooghly. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the Howrah Bridge, looking towards Chotulal's Ghat, which stood on the east bank of the Hugli immediately to the north of the Howrah Bridge. The ghat is a subsantial structure in European classical style, topped by a drum. The date of construction is u...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 406/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(23)
Title:
Calcutta. The Eden Gardens. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the lake towards the Burmese Pagoda in the Eden Gardens. Print unsigned, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 406/2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(24)
Title:
Calcutta. Chowringhee Road. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking south along Chowringhee Road from the tram depot at the northern end. Print unsigned, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = public transport; road transport; street scenes; trams; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 406/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 406/2(25)
Title:
Calcutta. Great Eastern Hotel. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking north along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church, with the Great Eastern Hotel in the right foreground. Print unsigned, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; hot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1019(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(1)
Title:
View near Dacca. A ruined temple and bridge. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. This view looks along the Buriganga river bank towards the listing octagonal brick-built tower at the water's edge, with a local boat moored in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item