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1. Photo 11(47)

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Photo 11(47)
Title:
Ruins of the Residency and Bailey [Bailllie] Guard, Lucknow. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Distant view, looking towards the ruins of the Residency and the Baillie Guard Gate at Lucknow, with two bullock carts standing on the open ground in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 11(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(94)
Title:
Ruins of Martund. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
General view of the ruins of the Surya Temple at Martand, Jammu and Kashmir, taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s. The temple, dedicated to the sun deity, is considered a masterpiece of early-Kashmir temple style and was built by Lalitaditya (c.724-60) the most powerful monarch of the Karkota dyn...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 29(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(53)
Title:
Gothic ruin with creepers in Barrackpore Park. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1750 in the negative. View looking towards the ivy-covered gothic folly in Barrackpore, with the European lady also seen in plates 50-51 seated in the foreground among palms and other shrubbery.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 101(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(15)
Title:
Ruins [on the left bank of the Jumna, Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Photograph of ruins on the left bank of the River Yamuna at Agra, Uttar Pradesh, from the Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity', taken by John Murray in mid-1850s. A view of ruins with washing laid out to dry on the banks of the river in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 394(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 394(21)
Title:
Takht-i-Suleiman, Srinugger [Srinagar]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Bourne no. 817. View of the Shankaracharya Temple on the summit of Takht-i-Sulaiman hill.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(94)
Title:
East view of the Bera Mosque, Gaur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards buildings entirely overgrown with vegetation. Note in Bloch's list: 'no such building is known to me. Both plates are discoloured, and show merely parts of a jungle.' Print in poor condition. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (94).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(8)
Title:
Melrose Abbey. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot
Scope & Content:
View of the abbey ruins from the graveyard; probably the original trimmed negative for plate 7 of Sun Pictures in Scotland (1845).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1844
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 1(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(84)
Title:
[Ruins, Doitwich.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '4'. Genre: Archaeological Photography A tightly composed view of an architectural ruin; it shows the remains of the interior section of the building amongst trees and shrubbery. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 1(181)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(181)
Title:
[Mediterranean Street Scene with Ruins.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Taken from a high vantage point, looking down on a boy that leans against a bollard, behind him there is a street with the remnants of the interior of a building that has been demolished. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 1(192)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(192)
Title:
[Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius behind.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '141'. Genre: Landscape Photography View taken from a slightly elevated position, looking across the ruins of Pompeii; there are some columns in the foreground and Mount Vesuvius dominates the skyline. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Spring 1846
Extent:
1 item

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