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251. Photo 28/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28/2(25)
Title:
Group of Bhooteas, Darjeeling. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1904' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Formally posed group of two men and two women, in front of a house at Darjeeling.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 127(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 127(98)
Title:
[Jewellers of Galle, Ceylon.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Carte-de-visite study of a group of Galle jewellers gathered round a table with their wares. For larger format prints featuring the same group, see Photo 210/1 (52) and Photo 1224/1 (131).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 210/1(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/1(52)
Title:
Galle Jewellers. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Four men standing round a table displaying jewellery. For another copy, see Photo 1224/1 (131) and for a carte-de-visite of the same group in a different pose, see Photo 127 (98). Photograph of four jewellers from Galle, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), displayin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

254. Photo 246(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 246(2)
Title:
Daguerreotype portrait of Brigadier-General John Nicholson. Photographer: Kilburn, William E.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated cased daguerreotype portrait of John Nicholson (1821-1857), Bengal army, killed during the storming of Delhi in the Indian Mutiny. Very light gold tinting on chair and watch chain, the sitter looking off to the left. Contained in a maroon ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

255. Photo 246(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 246(3)
Title:
Portrait of Charles Johnson Nicholson. Photographer: Kilburn, William E.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length hand-coloured portrait of Charles Johnson Nicholson (c. 1828-1862), Bengal Army, who lost an arm at the storming of Delhi during the Indian Mutiny. This appears to be a hand-coloured paper print. Cased image in gilt matt, the case measuring 152 x 130 mm, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

256. Photo 335/14(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 335/14(17)
Title:
Capt. and Mrs Spence. Photographer: Spalding, Herbert Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Informal portrait of Captain and Mrs Spence, with two dogs, probably photographed at Quetta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

257. Photo 424(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 424(8)
Title:
[Portrait of a young Indian man, probably from Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length portrait of a young man, wearing a Maharashtran turban and seated at a table, his right hand resting on two volumes entitled 'Ancient History,' and holding another book in his left hand.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

258. Photo 430/2(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/2(68)
Title:
Dost's Family [Kabul]. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait showing members of the family of the late Amir Dost Muhammad. An almost identical portrait, with the figures slightly differently posed, at shelfmark Photo 14 (1), supplies the following identifications of the sitters: 1. Mahomed Karim Khan, son of Dos...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

259. Photo 1000/53(4984)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/53(4984)
Title:
Singhalese gentleman in court dress. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing portrait of a Kandyan man in traditional dress, photographed in front of the same bungalow as print 4983.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

260. Photo 1000/53(4986)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/53(4986)
Title:
Sinhalese gentleman in office. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a Sinhalese dignitary, wearing a blue frock-coat with gold sash. The caption may refer to robes of office.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

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