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1041. WD2070

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2070
Title:
The barracks, Karachi (Sind), with a dust storm in the foreground. March 1851. Artist(s): Ainslie, Henry Francis (c.1805-1879)
Scope & Content:
The barracks, Karachi (Sind), with a dust storm in the foreground. March 1851. Inscribed on front of mount in red ink: ‘Sindh, barracks H.Ms 64th regt at Kurrachee, Horse Artillery Do., dust storm, March 1851.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 Item

1042. WD2071

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2071
Title:
N. view of the cantonment, Karachi, from the sea shore at Clifton (Sind). April 1851. Artist(s): Ainslie, Henry Francis (c.1805-1879)
Scope & Content:
N. view of the cantonment, Karachi, from the sea shore at Clifton (Sind). April 1851. Inscribed on front of mount in red ink: ‘Sindh, cantonment of Kurrachee, from the seaside at Clifton, looking north, April 1851.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 Item

1043. WD2203

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2203
Title:
Edwardes's Multan Levies; a group of five figures, four with horses, one carrying a lance. Peshawar (N.W.F.P.). Artist(s): Urmston, Henry Brabazon (1829-1898)
Scope & Content:
Edwardes's Multan Levies; a group of five figures, four with horses, one carrying a lance. Peshawar (N.W.F.P.). 1857. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Col. Edwardes Multan Levies at Peshawur-called up for the Crisis-1857 (Copied from Rodney Brown's R.A.)’; in pencil: ‘Henry Brabazon Urmston.’ Wate...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 Item

1044. WD2206

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2206
Title:
The Company's armed grab off Bombay with a ketch-yacht in the background. Artist(s): Skynner, W.A. (fl. 1776)
Scope & Content:
The Company's armed grab probably off Coloba with a ketch-yacht in the background. 1776. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Bombay Grab. W.A. Skynner 1776’; on back in red ink: ‘6’. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 9.25 by 14.5 ins. Note: A grab was a coasting vessel with a long overhanging bow. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1776
Extent:
1 Item

1045. WD2241

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2241
Title:
The capture of Fort Gheria by Clive and Watson. 13 February 1756
Scope & Content:
The capture of Fort Gheria by Clive and Watson, 13 February 1756. Inscribed on front in ink in a cartouche: ‘A View of Fort of Garia the day it was taken. February 13th 1756’; also inscribed with names of sixteen ships. Pen-and-ink, wash and water-colour; 9.25 by 14.75 ins. Purchased 10 Febru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1756
Extent:
1 Item

1046. WD2319

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2319
Title:
New barracks, near Coonoor. Artist(s): Bellasis, George Hutchins (1807-1862)
Scope & Content:
New barracks, near Coonoor. 1852. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘(11) Temporary buildings at ‘Jackattalla’ site for the new Barracks. 1852. 7 miles from Ootacamund: 2 from Coonoor’; in pencil:’ 200 of H.M.’S 84th levelling the top of a hill for the New Barracks.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 Item

1047. WD2385

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2385
Title:
Marquis Wellesley, mounted on a white horse, accompanied by officers in red uniforms, reviewing his bodyguard at Ballygunge, near Calcutta. Coat of arms on mount. July 1805. Artist(s): Pichon, Jean-Jacques (fl. 1780-1805)
Scope & Content:
Marquess Wellesley, mounted on a white horse, accompanied by officers in red uniforms, reviewing his bodyguard at Ballygunge, near Calcutta. In the middle of the parade ground is a Union Jack; on either side thatched cantonments. Coat of arms on mount. July 1805. Inscribed on mount in formal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 Item

1048. WD2388

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2388
Title:
The cantonment, Wellington, Nilgiri Hills
Scope & Content:
The cantonment, Wellington, Nilgiri Hills, c.1860. Inscribed on mount: ‘Wellington Barracks, Nelson Hills, India.’ Water-colour; 8.5 by 13 ins. Purchased October 1923. Note: The cantonment was built in 1857. Foster Catalogue, no 211.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

1049. WD2394

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2394
Title:
Sepoys attacking Baluchi snipers in the Siri-Kajur Pass (Baluchistan). Artist(s): Atkinson, James (1780-1852)
Scope & Content:
Sepoys attacking Baluchi snipers in the Siri-Kajur Pass (Baluchistan). ‘Sketches in Afghaunistan,’ plate 6. Inscribed on mount: ‘The wild pass of Siri-Kajoor.’ Foster Catalogue, no.151.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 Item

1050. WD2395

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2395
Title:
The narrow pass above the Siri Bolan (Baluchistan); Baluchi snipers attacking British troops from the heights as they pass through. Artist(s): Atkinson, James (1780-1852)
Scope & Content:
The narrow pass above the Siri Bolan (Baluchistan); Baluchi snipers attacking British troops from the heights as they pass through. ‘Sketches in Afghaunistan’, plate 7. Inscribed on mount: ‘The opening into the narrow pass above the Siri Bolan.’ Foster Catalogue, no.150.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 Item

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