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1. Photo 29(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(31)
Title:
Statue of Sir William Peel in the Eden Gardens [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1728 in the negative. Close view of Speed's statue of Sir William Peel VC (1824-1858), in naval uniform, on the south side of the Eden Gardens. Peel led the naval brigade during the Indian Mutiny.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/4(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(35)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. The statue of the late Rajah in the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of John Flaxman's full-length statue of Raja Sivaji, in the audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., Lon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 247/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(7)
Title:
Lord Auckland's Monument, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of Lord Auckland's monument (by Henry Weekes, 1847) in the Eden Gardens, with Babu Ghat beyond and the masts of shipping in the Hugli visible on the skyline.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 247/2(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(32)
Title:
Monument to the Marquis of Wellesley [sic. for Hastings], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the Greek Ionic portico at the south end of Tank (later Dalhousie) Square, containing Chantrey's statue of the Marquis of Hastings. This portico was later incorporated into the Dalhousie Institute.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 249(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(19)
Title:
Monument of Sir Edward Barnes, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Side view of the statue of Sir Edward Barnes (1776-1838), Governor of Ceylon 1824-31. The statue faces an unidentified single-storey colonnaded building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 2(225)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(225)
Title:
[Grand Square, Greenwich Hospital.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the terrace, with the chapel on the left and the statue of George II statue on the right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 235 x 194 mm. [Schaaf 784.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 2(683)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(683)
Title:
Interieur de l'Eglise Notre Dame, Tombeau de Charles le 2ème & Eaire. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed underneath photograph: .D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin). On verso: written in hand 'Bought in 1867, Interieur de l'Eglise Notre Dame, Tombeau de Charles le 2ème & Eaire. No. 4136', printed with the photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms and 'Bruges'. Genre: Arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 2(685)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(685)
Title:
Cathédrale d'Anvers from the 'Place Virte' with Statue of Rubens. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Handwritten on verso: 'Cathédrale d'Anvers from the 'Place Virte' with Statue of Rubens. Bought 1867'. Genre: Architectural Photography Carte de visite showing elevated view across square towards the cathedral, with the sculpture of Rubens hidden behind trees. From envelope marked...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item