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971. WD2207

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2207
Title:
View of the settlement, False Bay (S. Africa), with sailing ships in foreground. Artist(s): Skynner, W.A. (fl. 1776)
Scope & Content:
View of the settlement, False Bay (S. Africa), with sailing ships in foreground. 1776. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A View of False Bay. W.A. Skynner’; on back in red ink: ‘7’. Pen-and-ink; 9.25 by 15.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1776
Extent:
1 Item

972. WD2294

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2294
Title:
‘Avalanche Bungalow’, Ootacamund. Landscape with rolling hills; two palanquins and servants in foreground. 26 December 1851. Artist(s): Bellasis, George Hutchins (1807-1862)
Scope & Content:
‘Avalanche Bungalow’, Ootacamund. Landscape with rolling hills; two palanquins and servants in foreground. 26 December 1851. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘(10) From the ‘Avalanche Bungalow’ Verandah; 26th Decr. 5l.’; in pencil:’ Eckfords going down.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 Item

973. WD2384

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2384
Title:
The Carnatic, East Indiaman. c.1800. A group of sailing ships in the Downs, the Carnatic being the central vessel
Scope & Content:
The ‘Carnatic’, East Indiaman. c.1800. A group of sailing ships in the Downs, the ‘Carnatic’ being the central vessel. Water-colour; 18 by 24.25 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: For logs of the ‘Carnatic’s’ voyages see Ships’ Logs, 1702-1856, India Office Records (L/MAR/B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

974. WD2390

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2390
Title:
Bullock cart with driver in red turban and two women seated on the straw, one with baby
Scope & Content:
Bullock cart with driver in red turban and two women seated on the straw, one with baby. c.1890. Inscribed on front: ‘Indian Bullock Hackery. W.A.W.’ Water-colour; 16.5 by 23 ins. Presented by J.C. Lyell, October 1921. Note: ‘W.A.W.’ is probably William Allen Wickham (1857-1938). Foster C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

975. WD2392

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2392
Title:
Rohri and the island fortress of Bakhar (Sind). Tents on left near river, baggage camels, bullocks and goats in foreground. Artist(s): Atkinson, James (1780-1852)
Scope & Content:
Rohri and the island fortress of Bakhar (Sind). Tents on left near river, baggage camels, bullocks and goats in foreground. ‘Sketches in Afghaunistan,’ plate 2. Inscribed on mount: ‘The Town of Roree, and the Fortress of Bukker on the Indus.’ Foster Catalogue, no.159.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 Item

976. WD2441

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2441
Title:
East Indian Railway lattice-girder bridge over the River Son, near Patna (Bihar). A train is crossing on the single line; a signal-man waves a green flag. Country boat on river. c. 1855
Scope & Content:
East Indian Railway lattice-girder bridge over the River Son, near Patna (Bihar). A train is crossing on the single line; a signal-man waves a green flag. Country boat on river. c.1855. Inscribed on mount: ‘Soane Bridge. Length 4536. number of spans 28 of 150 feet each.’ Water-colour; 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 Item

977. WD2443

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2443
Title:
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Terminus and Administrative Offices, Bombay. Artist(s): Haig, Axel Herman (1835-1921)
Scope & Content:
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Terminus and Administrative Offices, Bombay. 1878. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A.H.H. 1878.’ Water-colour; 36 by 62 ins. Presented by the London Office of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company. Note: This building (later called the Victoria Railway T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 Item

978. WD2452

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2452
Title:
Mercantile office on the sea-front, Madras. A classical building, with pediment and colonnaded verandahs, on which flags are flying. Europeans are passing along the sea front in various kinds of carriage. Artist(s): Fonceca, John Joseph (1817-1895)
Scope & Content:
Mercantile office on the sea-front, Madras. A classical building, with pediment and colonnaded verandahs, on which flags are flying. Europeans are passing along the sea front in various kinds of carriage. In the foreground, porters carrying sacks to boats. 1859. Inscribed on front: ‘J.J. Fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 Item

979. WD2578

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2578
Title:
Bullock carts; their drivers sleeping beneath them, Sakrah (Punjab). 26 October 1873. Artist(s): Harcourt, Alfred Frederick Pollock (1836-1910)
Scope & Content:
Bullock carts; their drivers sleeping beneath them, Sakrah (Punjab). 26 October 1873. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘Sakrah. 26 Oct 73.’ Water-colour; 9 by 14 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 Item

980. WD2637

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2637
Title:
Plan of Honnali and the ferry across the Tungabhadra River (Mysore). 26 July 1800
Scope & Content:
(12) Plan of Honnali and the ferry across the Tungabhadra River. 26 July 1800. 16.5 by 25.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800
Extent:
1 Item

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