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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

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18(51)
Title:: [A Lithograph depicting] Retour de L'Ile d'Elbe.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Printed below drawing; 'Victor Adam del. Lith de Lemercier. Retour de L'Ile d'Elbe. 1815'. Lithograph by Victor Adam and de Lemercier referring to Napoleon's exile to the Island of Elba. Napoleon stands in the centre with his personal guards to his right, each waving their hats in ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1815
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: W4769(142)
Title:: W.R. Gilbert GCB. C Grant Calcutta Sept. 1851. [Full length standing.] From Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta, 1838-1850. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:: W.R. Gilbert GCB. C Grant Calcutta Sept. 1851. [Full length standing.] From Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta, 1838-1850.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1838-1850
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: W4769(144)
Title:: C.B. Chalmers, Major, Bengal Cavalry. CG Calcutta July 1852. [Full length standing.] From Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta Calcutta, 1838-1850. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:: C.B. Chalmers, Major, Bengal Cavalry. CG Calcutta July 1852. [Full length standing.] From Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta Calcutta, 1838-1850.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1838-1850
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: W4769(182)
Title:: J.W. Adams [i.e. General Sir John Withington Adams]. W. Melville pinxt. 1837. On stone CG. [Half length.] Extra plate to Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta Calcutta, 1838-1850. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880), after Melville, William (fl. 1830-1847)
Scope & Content:: J.W. Adams [i.e. General Sir John Withington Adams]. W. Melville pinxt. 1837. On stone CG. [Half length.] Extra plate to Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta Calcutta, 1838-1850.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880), after Melville, William (fl. 1830-1847)
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1838-1850
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2968(30a)
Title:: [Troops on parade in the courtyard of a temple, probably in Kerala.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View looking towards white-uniformed troops on parade in an unidentified temple complex. The buildings appear to be in a characteristically Keralan style. The same buildings also appear in ff. 30b-30c.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1882-1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2968(30c)
Title:: [Soldiers in front of unidentified temple buildings, probably in Kerala.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View looking towards a group of soldiers, posed in front of the temple buildings also seen in ff. 30a-30b. The roof of the building is everely damaged.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1882-1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4527
Title:: Three-quarter length portrait of an armed retainer 'Abdallah, his sword and knife attached by bandoliers, and carrying a handaxe.. Artist(s): Nash, Edward (1778-1821)
Scope & Content:: Three-quarter length portrait of an armed retainer ‘Abdallah, his sword and knife attached by bandoliers, and carrying a handaxe. Pencil and watercolour; 160 by 118 mm. Signed lower right: ‘EN’; and inscribed on label pasted to reverse of original frame: ‘A Portrait of Abdulla a Mussulman ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1805-1806
Extent:: 1 Item

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