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231. Photo 527/2(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/2(75)
Title:
Execution of the Namoa pirates which took place on the 11th May 1891 at Kowloon City. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Modern print from a glass copy negative. Line of beheaded corpses on beach, with European group posed behind. Contemporary print from this negative at Photo 527/1 (50). Subjects = crime and criminals; executions; piracy; pirates Location = China; Hong Kong; Kowloon;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
11 May 1891
Extent:
1 item

232. Photo 527/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(13)
Title:
[Palanquin carriage drawn up in front of building, possibly the Survey of India offices, Calcutta.] Photographer: Haward, Henry
Scope & Content:
Subjects = palanquin carriages; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

233. Photo 527/1(149)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(149)
Title:
[Collotype reproduction of a photograph of a medal struck for the Calcutta International Exhibition of 1883-4.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = exhibitions; medals & decorations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1883
Extent:
1 item

234. Photo 527/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/2(7)
Title:
[Distant view of St Paul's Cathedral from the Maidan, Calcutta.] Photographer: Haward, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Modern print from original glass negative. Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; European architecture in India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

235. Photo 527/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(5)
Title:
[Two ladies seated in a carriage, possibly outside the Survey of India offices, Calcutta,] Xmas day/99. Photographer: Haward, Henry
Scope & Content:
Side view of carriage, with uniformed Indian driver and servant. Original negative and modern copy print at Photo 527/2 (25). Subjects = carriages; road transport; servants; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Dec 1899
Extent:
1 item

236. Photo 527/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(2)
Title:
[Equestrian statue of Field-Marshal Lord Hardinge by J.H. Foley RA, on the Maidan, Calcutta.] Photographer: Haward, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = equestrian statues; European sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

237. Photo 527/1(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(50)
Title:
Execution of the Namoa pirates which took place of the 11th May 1891 at Kowloon City. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print. Row of beheaded Chinese pirates lying on the beach, with European group posed for the photographer. Glass copy negative and modern copy print at Photo 527/2 (75). Subjects = crime and criminals; executions; piracy; pirates Location = China; Hong Kong; Ko...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
11 May 1891
Extent:
1 item

238. Photo 527/1(129)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(129)
Title:
Photo Engraving Section. A corner of the machine room. Francis at the router [Photographic Department, Survey of India, Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = photographers; Survey of India Photographic Department
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item

239. Photo 527/1(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(141)
Title:
[The Delhi Durbar. The Trumpeters in front of the Viceregal Dais, with Herald (Major Maxwell), facing the assemblage, reading the Proclamation announcing the Coronation of His Majesty the King, Emperor of India.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = durbars; official events
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

240. Photo 527/1(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(120)
Title:
[Examining Room in the Duffing Section of the Photographic Department of the Survey of India, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Men at work checking large glass negatives for faults. Pencilled note by Murphy dated 25 May 1911 on the reverse of the print reads: 'Duffing Section. Examining Room. Every negative that is corrected or duffed for colours is carefully examined against the corrected proof & colour patterns be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1911
Extent:
1 item