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61. 1781.c.9(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(15)
Title:
Views on the banks of the Jumna [at Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the bank of the Jumna (Yamuna), showing a series of octagonal domed towers, topped with cupolas, along the bank, with the buildings of the Ram Bagh (or Bagh-i Nur Afshan) in the foreground: 'These five plates [12-16] comprise views taken along...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

62. 1781.c.9(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(16)
Title:
Views on the banks of the Jumna [at Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography This view, looking along a riverside ghat, towards an octagonal tower surmounted by a chhatri, is identified as '2a. Utilitarian complex, preserved but ruinous' in Ebba Koch, 'The complete Taj Mahal' (Thames and Hudson, London, 2006): 'This type of complex was used ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

63. 1783.a.37(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.a.37(19)
Title:
Pergamos — The town and double tunnel over the River Selinus. Photographer: Svoboda, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along the river towards the double-arched tunnel.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

64. 1783.cc.11(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.11(96)
Title:
Le torrent d'Orgout et les montaignes du Hazret-Soultan. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Facing p. 96. View looking upstream towards the mountains to the south, with a village on the banks of the river in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

65. 1783.cc.20(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(1)
Title:
[River launch 'Explorador' beached beside a river at an unknown location.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
This view appears to be unconnected with the Frisch photographs that comprise the bulk of the album.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

66. 1783.cc.20(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(2)
Title:
Tabatinga (rive gauche). (Côté du Brésil), 1re. Station de la ligne des bateaux à Vapeur, poste militaire brésilien à la frontière du Pérou. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Brazilian bank of the Solimões (Amazon) at Tabatinga (modern Sapurara), with cannons facing the water in the foreground and the buildings of the military post beyond. With two soldiers posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

67. 1783.cc.20(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(4)
Title:
Tonantins (rive gauche). 3me. Station des bateaux à vapeur, située sur le lac du même nom, contenant 15 maisons et 60 habitants, avec le vapeur de la ligne Icamiaba et le bateau du photographe, qui a fait 400 lieues de route sur l'Amazonas et ses confluents en 5 mois de temps, lui et 2 hommes. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank towards the houses of the village, with the paddle steamer 'Icamiaba' moored in the background. The photographer's own covered canoe, mentioned in the caption and also seen in print 50, is moored against the bank in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

68. 1783.cc.20(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(8)
Title:
Japurá (rive gauche). Grande rivière, venant de la Nouvelle Granade; avec un bateau chargé de ce pays, en route depuis 12 mois pour se rendre à Coari; y vendre ses produits et remonter ensuite l'Iça pour s'en retourner. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Close view of a covered trading canoe on the Japurá river, paddled by Indians and with the overseer standing amidships. The Japurá rises in Colombia and flows eastwards to join the Solimões (Amazon) above Tefé.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

69. 1783.cc.20(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(9)
Title:
Manáos. Le port. 8me. station de la Compagnie. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the bank of the Rio Negro towards the houses of Manaus, with small craft moored along the riverbank. Manaus is situated just above the confluence of the Rio Negro and the Amazon.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

70. 1783.cc.20(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(11)
Title:
Campement de bateliers Boliviens, s'embarquant dans le port de Manáos. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of Bolivian boatmen and their families, posed on the bank of the Rio Negro at Manaus.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

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