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1. Photo 197(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(9)
Title:
Noonday Gun, [Kabul]. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of a field gun, presumably in the Sherpur Cantonment.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 197(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(42)
Title:
Captured Guns, Kabul. Photographer: Bengal Sappers and Miners
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of captured Afghan field guns, ranged in lines in the Sherpur Cantonment. A light covering of snow lies on the ground. Other copies at Photo 98 (27) and Photo 449/1 (24).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 197(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197(66)
Title:
[Three Afghan soldiers standing next to a cannon.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 247/2(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(11)
Title:
Enterior [sic] of Fort William, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the semaphore tower and a range of buildings inside Fort William, with a row of cannons in the foreground. With posed Indian figures and seated bullocks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/31(3181)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3181)
Title:
The Great Gun Malik-i-Maidan, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with an Indian man standing beside the muzzle to indicate scale. India Museum no. 1423. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3181). 532. - There were formerly six gates to the ancient city, the Makkah being o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 1(343)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(343)
Title:
[Captain Correy on board H. M. S. 'Superb,' Plymouth Harbour.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait of Captain Correy R.N., standing beside a row of cannons on the deck of H. M. S. 'Superb'. Prints from this trimmed negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (359-363) and Talbot Photo 16 (4).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sept 1845
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(346)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(346)
Title:
[Captain Correy on board H. M. S. 'Superb,' Plymouth Harbour.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait of Captain Correy R.N., standing beside a row of cannons on the deck of H. M. S. 'Superb'. Small section of the negative is missing from where it was possibly adhered to an album page. This is a variant of Talbot Photo 1 (343). Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sept 1845
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 1(347)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(347)
Title:
[Sailor boy by cannons of H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth Harbour.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
A young sailor boy leans against the side of the ship in between two cannons. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sept 1845
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 1(348)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(348)
Title:
[Officer on Deck, H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth Harbour.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography An unidentified officer casually leans against the side of the ship; originally this photograph also included Lieutenant Brookes, who was standing next to the officer. Prints taken from the entire negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (367 and 368).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sept 1845
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(356)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(356)
Title:
Plymouth from Mt. Edgcumbe. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Plymouth from Mt. Edgcumbe' and on verso: '3/-'. Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 356-358) of this subject, a view of the Victualling Office from across the harbour. In the foreground, Rev. Jones looks through a telescope, whilst three w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1845
Extent:
1 item