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1031. WD3777

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3777
Title:
'Dak Gharry Travelling'. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
‘Dak Gharry Travelling. Wm Simpson 1863’. Water-colour; 24.5 by 35 cm. Purchased 1980. Note: Simpson describes travelling from Ranigunje to Delhi by dak gharry in 1859, see ‘Autobiography’, p.93.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 Item

1032. WD3784

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3784
Title:
Two catamarans crossing the surf, with other shipping anchored off-shore, Madras
Scope & Content:
Two catamarans crossing the surf, with other shipping anchored off-shore, Madras. c.1900. Water-colour; 31.3 by 47 cm. Presented by the National Army Museum, 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

1033. WD3801

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3801
Title:
Unidentified view of houses and monuments on the banks of a river. Groups of figures are fishing, rowing boats and carrying waterpots
Scope & Content:
Unidentified view of houses and monuments on the banks of a river. Groups of figures are fishing, rowing boats and carrying waterpots. c.1840. Water-colour; 31.3 by 36.4 cm. Presented by Professor J.P. Brenan, 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

1034. WD3810

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3810
Title:
Panorama of Whampoa from Dane Island, with British and American shipping in the anchorage. Artist(s): Reeves, John (1774-1856)
Scope & Content:
Panorama of Whampoa from Dane Island, with British and American shipping in the anchorage. Pen and ink and water-colour with pencil notes on landmarks; 40 by 127.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1831
Extent:
1 Item

1035. WD3821

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3821
Title:
The destruction by gunpowder of the ship 'Equitable' on Fultah Sands, 14th December 1839.
Scope & Content:
The destruction by gunpowder of the ship ‘Equitable’ on Fultah Sands, 14th December 1839. A huge pillar of water rises into the air, while the occupants of a jolly boat rest on their oars and cheer at the sight. Inscribed in pencil on reverse: ‘Explosion of the “Equitable” a little above the “...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

1036. WD3825

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3825
Title:
A palladian garden house in a park-like landscape, Delhi, with a carriage and outriders approaching. Artist(s): Hutchinson, George (1793-1852)
Scope & Content:
A palladian garden house in a park-like landscape, Delhi, with a carriage and outriders approaching. Inscribed: ‘G. Hutchinson. Dehlee. May 1820’. Water-colour; 33.8 by 56.5 cm. Purchased 1981.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 Item

1037. WD3857

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3857
Title:
Single storied house with portico, Madras, sentries guarding the entrance. A carriage drawn up at the steps and a palanquin in the shade of a nearby tree. Artist(s): Locker, Edward Hawke (1777-1849)
Scope & Content:
Single storied house with portico, sentries guarding the entrance. A carriage drawn up at the steps and a palanquin in the shade of a nearby tree. Inscribed: ‘E.H. Locker. Madras. 1808’ and on original mount: ‘The Admiralty Gardens at Madras. Edward Hawke Locker delint. October 1808’. Wat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

1038. WD3858

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3858
Title:
Woman and child in a tonga
Scope & Content:
Woman and child in a ‘tonga’. c.1885. Water-colour; 18 by 31 cm. Purchased 1981.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885
Extent:
1 Item

1039. WD3889

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3889
Title:
Deccan bullock carriage, front. On reverse: Bullock carriage from side. Artist(s): Carpenter, William (1818-1899)
Scope & Content:
Deccan bullock carriage, front. On reverse: Bullock carriage from side. Both water-colour over pencil; 13 by 17.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1856
Extent:
1 Item

1040. WD3950

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3950
Title:
Sketchbook of miscellaneous views, mainly in India. Artist(s): Power, Kingsmill Manley (1819-1881)
Scope & Content:
Sketchbook (ff.1-47) with drawings tipped in. Label on front cover inscribed: ‘K.M. Power’. Monogram ‘KMP’ pasted inside cover and inscribed: ‘Blanche Power Decr. 5th 1854’. Power married Anna Eliza Blanche Probyn in 1852. Drawings various sizes laid down in random order. Some inscribed, so...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1841-1845
Extent:
1 Item

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