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41. Photo 1000/14(1472)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/14(1472)
Title:
Dressed stones lying at the quarries near Bhojpur. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1882
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 1000/45(4587)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/45(4587)
Title:
View of the Guntur road from the Kistna Anicut quarries at Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards Sitanagaram Hill, with road over canal in foreground. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 1168/1(160)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(160)
Title:
Sandstone rocks. Photographer: Robinson (Henry Peach) and Cherrill (Nelson K.)
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across marshy land towards a sandstone ridge, partially excavated by quarrying activity. The photograph is unsigned, but in a similar style to others in this section of the album, of which prints 149, 159 and 164 are signed by the photographers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

44. Wf1/4622(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4622(3)
Title:
View in the quarries at Hager Silsilis. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 38 1857' in the negative (date partially cropped). Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along the rock face in the quarries at Gebel el-Silsila, with the entrance to a rock-cut temple and a large inscribed tablet carved in a massive boulder in the fo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

45. Wf1/4624(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4624(15)
Title:
The Nile, from the quarries of Toura. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the Nile, with excavated mounds of rock of the in the foreground: 'We are twelve miles from Cairo. Our 'ark' is moored at the village of Toura, a name which is probably derived from that of the ancie...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item