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671. WD3848

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3848
Title:
Panorama of the fort, Colombo, from the gardens of Queen’s House, showing the military parade ground, the garden side of Queen’s House, Custom House and landing place, looking across the lake to the barracks on Slave Island with Adam's Peak beyond. Art
Scope & Content:
Panorama of the fort, Colombo, from the gardens of Queen’s House, showing the military parade ground, the garden side of Queen’s House, Custom House and landing place, looking across the lake to the barracks on Slave Island with Adam’s Peak in the far distance. Inscribed with notes. Water-colo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

672. WD3852

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3852
Title:
Panorama of Kandy looking across the artificial lake to the town and distant mountains. The lake is crossed by a raised causeway with wide streets running up the hill transversed by smaller ones. The governor’s house is on the right.... Artist(s): Lys
Scope & Content:
Panorama of Kandy looking across the artificial lake to the town and distant mountains. The lake is crossed by a raised causeway with wide streets running up the hill transversed by smaller ones. The governor’s house, Queen’s Pavilion, is on the right with Lady Horton’s Walk winding up behind....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

673. WD3863

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3863
Title:
View of Benares from the right hand bank of the Ganges showing Aurangzeb’s mosque, Panchganga ghat, and Lachmanbala ghat. Artist(s): Donne, Henry Richard Beadon (1860-1949)
Scope & Content:
View of Benares from the right hand bank of the Ganges showing Aurangzeb’s mosque, Panchganga ghat, and Lachmanbala ghat. Signed on front and inscribed on reverse: ‘Sindhia’s Palace, Benares HRBW’. Water-colour; 24 by 35.5 cm. Purchased 1982. Note: The drawing was probably made between 1885 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885-1888
Extent:
1 Item

674. WD3864

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3864
Title:
Inscribed on reverse: 'Islamabad, Kashmere'. Artist(s): Donne, Henry Richard Beadon (1860-1949)
Scope & Content:
‘Eishmakam. HRBD’. Kashmir. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Islamabad, Kashmere’. Water-colour; 18 by 25.5 cm. Purchased 1982.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1905
Extent:
1 Item

675. WD3867

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3867
Title:
View of Bombay Fort from the harbour, showing St Thomas’s church, the Custom House and flag staff, with shipping in the foreground. Artist(s): Millett, Leonard (d. 1797)
Scope & Content:
View of Bombay Fort from the harbour, showing St. Thomas’s church, the Custom House and flag staff, with shipping in the foreground, c.1797. Inscribed on reverse:’ Drawn by Leonard Millett the Son of Richard Oke Millett. Penpol Hayle. Leonard Millett was blown up and killed in the Princess Ch...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1797
Extent:
1 Item

676. WD3893

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3893
Title:
Panoramic aerial view of Calcutta from the opposite bank of the River Hooghly. The principal buildings and sites are numbered
Scope & Content:
Panoramic aerial view of Calcutta from the opposite bank of the River Hooghly. c.1850. The principal buildings and sites are numbered, and include: 4. Fort William; 6. The Water Gate; 7. Eden Gardens; 8. Old Course; 9. Chowringhee; 11. St. Paul’s Cathedral; 12. Bishop’s Palace; 14. Ochterlony ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

677. WD3937

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3937
Title:
View of Trincomalee Harbour from the south looking across to Dutch Point, with the official quarters of the Assistant Government Agent in the middle distance and the fortified headland of Fort Frederick beyond. Artist(s): Stockley, George Watts (1837-1
Scope & Content:
View of Trincomalee Harbour from the south looking across to Dutch Point, with the official quarters of the Assistant Government Agent in the middle distance and the fortified headland of Fort Frederick beyond. Inscribed: ‘G.W.S. Trinco. 2.83’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1882-1885
Extent:
1 Item

678. WD3938

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3938
Title:
Kandy from the road skirting Wace Park with the prison below and the peak of Hantanne beyond. Artist(s): Stockley, George Watts (1837-1916)
Scope & Content:
Kandy from the road skirting Wace Park with the prison below and the peak of Hantanne beyond. Inscribed: ‘G.W.S. Kandy 15.4.’84’. Note: The prison was built in 1882.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 Item

679. WD3956

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3956
Title:
Landscape with elephants, camels and horsemen on the banks of the Mutha river. Artist(s): Mabon, Robert (fl. 1791-1798)
Scope & Content:
Landscape with elephants, camels and horsemen on the banks of the Mutha river. Inscribed: ‘View near the Assungum with the Ford over the Moola Moota, the figures drawn by R. Mabon’ and on reverse: ‘A view of the English Residence at the Sungum or Conflux of the Rivers Moota & Moola near Poo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793
Extent:
1 Item

680. WD3959

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3959
Title:
South west view of the Rock of Trichinopoly looking across a corner of the Teppakulam tank, with figures including an army officer and a sepoy in the foreground. Artist(s): Wright, F. (fl. 1815)
Scope & Content:
South west view of the Rock of Trichinopoly looking across a corner of the Teppakulam tank, with figures including an army officer and a sepoy in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘F. Wright. 10 Febr. 1815’ Water-colour; 39.6 by 61.4 cm. Purchased 1983. Note: It has not been possible to trace the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

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