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11. 1787.d.7, 4(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(12)
Title:
A Mandarin's house, Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the facade of the two storey house, with the owner, 'Mr Yang, a gentleman enormously rich, and holding an official rank in Peking,' seated in front of the entrance and with other members of his household posed on the verandah above.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

12. 10470.i.3(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
10470.i.3(41)
Title:
Reception of the Governor by the Indians at Warramuri Mission, Rio Moruca. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Facing p. 247. Small instantaneous shot of the Governor of British Guiana, standing in the centre of a large group of Indians at the mission station. The visit of Governor Francis Hincks to Warramuri in January 1866 was in connection with the excavation of the mound dis...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

13. 10804.f.6(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
10804.f.6(13)
Title:
Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams, Bart., K.C.B., M.P. Photographer: Maull and Polyblank
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated full-face portrait of Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams (1800-1883), victor of the Battle of Kars in 1855, M.P. for Calne 1856-59 and Governor of Gibraltar 1870-76. With biographical notice by Edward Walford. Part issued May 1857 ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

14. 14109.bb.24(1a)

Reference (shelfmark):
14109.bb.24(1a)
Title:
The Hon'ble Sir George E. W. Couper, Bart, C.B., K.C.S.I., C.I.E., Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces and Chief Commissioner of Oudh. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Sir George Ebenezer Wilson Couper (1824-1908), Indian Civil Service, Chief Commissioner of Oudh 1871-76, Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces 1876-82.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 51309(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 51309(15)
Title:
Ibrahim Pasha Fawzy, Governor of Khartoum and Milit. Comder., while in prison. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Ibrahim Fawzy, seated on the ground in manacles. The photograph appears to be a studio re-enactment of his imprisonment. With note in Arabic on mount.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 63135(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 63135(13)
Title:
Senior Garpon coming to see me [at Gartok]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Garpon (on horseback), accompanied by attendants on foot. See note at following print.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

17. Add MS 63135(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 63135(14)
Title:
Garpon of Gartok. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of the Garpon, with attendants standing behind. 'On August 6th. — Took place the official interview with the senior Garpon…Before the interview the Garpon was photographed several times and I have promised him a copy in a few days, at whic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 63135(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 63135(22)
Title:
Ponbo of Namru. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the Tibetan official. 'August 8th. — We started about 8 a.m., and leaving the river passed over a stony hill, and descended to Namru which consists of a few fields, two mud huts, 2 or 3 tents and a mud rest-house. This place is half w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
8 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 63135(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 63135(24)
Title:
Ponbo of Chocho [at Chocho Farsa]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the Ponbo with a youth, presumably his son, standing beside him. 'This place contains some 8 black tents, including that of the Chocho Ponbo, who lives here all the year round…Chocho Farsa is not marked on the map at all (which at lea...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 63135(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 63135(39)
Title:
The new and old Serpons, Thok Dalung. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the two Serpons and retainers at Dalung. The occasion is noted in Calvert's diary for 29 August: 'The old and new serpons came to call and proved to be pleasant affable young men; I finally photographed them' (Mss. Add. 63121, f. 109).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

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