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1. Photo 61/1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(40)
Title:
No. 40. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Barracks of the Burmese Guard. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the front of the thatched huts running along the outer wall of the Residency, served as barracks for the Burmese guard of honour to the mission. The Irrawaddy is visible in the lef...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/42(4359)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4359)
Title:
Group of Hara Rajputs. Photographer: Eugene Clutterbuck Impey.
Scope & Content:
Group of five men posed at the base of a tree. Duplicate of plate 68(a) of Impey's Delhi, Agra, and Rajpootana, illustrated by eighty photographs (London, 1865): 'The Haras are the most important of the twenty-four branches of the Chohan tribe of Rajpoots, and are descended from Manikrae, King o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1865
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/42(4363)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4363)
Title:
Group of Purriar Meenas, robber tribe of Rajasthan. Photographer: Eugene Clutterbuck Impey.
Scope & Content:
Group of four men, posed in front of a thatched house, and armed with matchlocks, bows and other weapons. This print appears (in oval format) in vol. VII no. 341 of The People of India (8 vols., London, 1868-74), from which the caption is taken.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1865
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1041(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1041(46)
Title:
An Abyssinian soldier. Photographer: Swayne, Harald George Carlos
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '46' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Soldier posed with shield, spear and rifle in the British mission compound at Addis Ababa.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1897-Jun 1897
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 1(268)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(268)
Title:
Soldiers (52nd Light Infantry). Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Quality rating 'a'. Inscribed in ink on verso: '117. Soldiers (52nd Light Infantry)'. Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph of four soldiers in front of a stone building, two are standing and two sit on a bench. Image size 86 x 106 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 1847
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 2(634)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(634)
Title:
[The Gamekeeper.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 634-636) of this subject, a vignette of a sleeping gamekeeper wearing hat and breeches with rifle over his lap. In the foreground there are several daisies and he sits by a stone gateway. Historically this photograph has been attributed to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 2(635)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(635)
Title:
[The Gamekeeper.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 634-636) of this subject, a vignette of a sleeping gamekeeper wearing hat and breeches with rifle over his lap. In the foreground there are several daisies and he sits by a stone gateway. Historically this photograph has been attributed to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 2(636)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(636)
Title:
[The Gamekeeper.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 634-636) of this subject, a vignette of a sleeping gamekeeper wearing hat and breeches with rifle over his lap. In the foreground there are several daisies and he sits by a stone gateway. Historically this photograph has been attributed to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 2(637)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(637)
Title:
[Gamekeeper by Trough.]
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of two copies (prints 637 and 638) of this subject, a vignette of gamekeeper standing on a trough and leaning against wall, with rifle in his hands. Historically this photograph has been attributed to: T.D. Eaton, B.B. Turner and S. Buckle. The sitter is the same...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(638)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(638)
Title:
[Gamekeeper by Trough.]
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of two copies (prints 637 and 638) of this subject, a vignette of gamekeeper standing on a trough and leaning against wall, with rifle in his hands. Historically this photograph has been attributed to: T.D. Eaton, B.B. Turner and S. Buckle. The sitter is the same...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item