Door of a tomb, Tatta (Sind). Artist(s): Ainslie, Henry Francis (c.1805-1879)
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Door of a tomb, Tatta (Sind). 1852. Inscribed on front of mount in red ink: ‘Sindh. Door of a Mussalman tomb at Tatta, sentence from the Koran in blue glazed tiles above. 1852.’ 10.5 by 7 ins.
Watoji (Sind), a halting place between Tatta and Karachi. 12 February 1853. Artist(s): Ainslie, Henry Francis (c.1805-1879)
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Watoji (Sind), a halting place between Tatta and Karachi. 12 February 1853. Inscribed on front of mount in red ink: ‘Sindh, Wuttogee, a halting place about halfway between Tatta & Kurrachee, here is one well, a native rest-house, and a ruined musjeed or mosque. Febry 13/53.’
The granary (golghar) at Bankipur, near Patna (Bihar) seen from the river; European officials' houses near by.. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
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The granary (‘golghar’) at Bankipur, near Patna (Bihar) seen from the river; European officials' houses near by. Inscribed on original mount in pencil: ‘Grain Golah at Bankipoore near Patana’. Note: This granary was built by John Garstin in 1786.
Mosque, Monghyr (Bihar). View from the river with country boats and budgerow in foreground.. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
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Mosque, Monghyr (Bihar). View from the river with country boats and budgerow in foreground. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Mosque at Monghar.’ On reverse (not by Smith): ‘Gentoo temple at Monghyr.’
Distant view of the Ganges River at Bhagalpur (Bihar); Cleveland's house on a hill to the right.. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
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Distant view of the Ganges River at Bhagalpur (Bihar); Cleveland's house on a hill to the right. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Mr Cleveland's House at Boglipoore’.
The city of Murshidabad (Bengal) with the banqueting hall of the Nawab's old palace seen from the river.. Artist(s): Smith, Robert (1787-1873)
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The city of Murshidabad (Bengal) with the Nawab's old palace seen from the river. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Nawab's House at the City of Moorsedavad’. Note: This is the Nawab's old palace (not new, as in the printed catalogue) erected by Major Fleming whom Smith assisted on his arrival in...