A steamer moored to the bank of a river, probably at Rohri on the Indus; in the background an island fort. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
A steamer moored to the bank of a river, possibly at Rohri on the Indus; in the background an island fort. c.1860. Water-colour; 11.75 by 14.75 ins. Purchased 4 March 1961. Note: Uninscribed, but in same style as WD137, 1365, 1012 and 1017.
View from the Mess House of Poonamallee Fort. c.1810. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Poonamallee Fort from the Mess House.’ Water-colour; 8.75 by 13.75 ins. Presented by Miss K. Kay-Mouat, 28 July 1959.
Rocky defile through mountains (W. Sind). Artist(s): Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville (1835-1898)
Scope & Content:
Rocky defile through mountains (W. Sind). 1863. Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘(G)oorroo’. ‘23 March 63’; on mount in pencil:’ 63. Ibex haunt. Sihwan Hill District. Sind.’ Water-colour; 6.75 by 4.75 ins. On back, a mud hut and tent. Pen-and-ink and water-colour.