Verandah, with corinthian columns, of house used by British Embassy in Canton (China); other factory buildings and river with junks in background. January 1794. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Verandah, with corinthian columns, of house used by British Embassy in Canton (China); other factory buildings and river with junks in background. January 1794. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Embassy's Veranda Canton China Jany 1794.’ Pencil; 14.25 by 20.5 ins. Purchased 8 November 1961.
River scene with European bungalows and pinnace, Bhagalpur (Bihar). c. 1790. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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River scene with European bungalows and pinnace, Bhagalpur (Bihar). c.1790. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Bhagalpore Nulla.’ Oval, pencil; 9.75 by 13.5 ins. Purchased 9 May 1962.
River bank with thatched bungalows and boats moored. Probably Bengal
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River bank with thatched bungalows and boats moored. Probably Bengal.c.1790. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No 2’; on back ditto in handwriting of Russell family (see WD1712). Pencil and wash; 13 by 20.5 ins. Presented by Colonel H.E.M. Cotton, 10 December 1962.
The granary (golghar) at Bankipur, near Patna (Bihar) seen from the river; European officials' houses near by.. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
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The granary (‘golghar’) at Bankipur, near Patna (Bihar) seen from the river; European officials' houses near by. Inscribed on original mount in pencil: ‘Grain Golah at Bankipoore near Patana’. Note: This granary was built by John Garstin in 1786.
Distant view of the Ganges River at Bhagalpur (Bihar); Cleveland's house on a hill to the right.. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
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Distant view of the Ganges River at Bhagalpur (Bihar); Cleveland's house on a hill to the right. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Mr Cleveland's House at Boglipoore’.
View of wooded hills, Darjeeling (Bengal); a European house on the left. July 1881. Artist(s): Cramer-Roberts, Charles J. (1834-1895)
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View of wooded hills, Darjeeling (Bengal); a European house on the left. July 1881. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Darjeeling from? Mr Lloyd’s House. July 1881. C.J.C.R.’ Water-colour; 18.75 by 28.5 ins.
‘Southdown’, Ootacamund. Landscape with large red-roofed bungalow in middle distance. October 1851. Artist(s): Bellasis, George Hutchins (1807-1862)
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‘Southdown’, Ootacamund. Landscape with large red-roofed bungalow in middle distance. October 1851. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘(4) ‘Ootacamund’. ‘Southdown’. (residence of the Bishop of Madras.) (Octr. 51.).’
‘Avalanche Bungalow’, Ootacamund. Landscape with rolling hills; two palanquins and servants in foreground. 26 December 1851. Artist(s): Bellasis, George Hutchins (1807-1862)
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‘Avalanche Bungalow’, Ootacamund. Landscape with rolling hills; two palanquins and servants in foreground. 26 December 1851. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘(10) From the ‘Avalanche Bungalow’ Verandah; 26th Decr. 5l.’; in pencil:’ Eckfords going down.’