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271. Photo 1224/6(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(42)
Title:
Summer. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Numbered 672 in the negative. Three-quarter length seated studio portrait of a young Japanese women, in traditional dress but naked above the waist and holding a fan.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

272. Photo 1224/6(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(43)
Title:
Geyshers [Geishas]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Numbered 614 in the negative. Studio portrait of two geishas, one kneeling playing a stringed instrument, the other dancing, with a fan held aloft in her right hand. The two are posed in front of backdrop painted with a traditional scene.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

273. Photo 1224/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(11)
Title:
Malta. Artillery Mess [Auberge de Castille, Valletta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view from the street of the Auberge de Castille, built in the 16th century by the Knights of St John as the residence of the knights of Castille, Léon and Portugal and now housing the offices of the Prime Minister of Malta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

274. Photo 1224/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(13)
Title:
[Shipping on the Suez Canal.] Photographer: Arnoux, Hippolyte [attrib]
Scope & Content:
View of a ship under tow in the canal. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Arnoux.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

275. Photo 1224/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(36)
Title:
Native woman [South India]. Photographer: Penn, Albert Thomas Watson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed Penn in the negative. Oval image. Three-quarter length seated portrait of an Indian woman.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

276. Photo 1224/1(102)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(102)
Title:
Colombo [or Galle?]. Landing pier. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking down onto the covered landing pier and harbour beyond, probably at Galle rather than Colombo as the caption states.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

277. Photo 1224/1(110)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(110)
Title:
Railway [from Colombo] to Kandy. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the Colombo-Kandy railway line towards a small tunnel, with the rockface overhanging the track in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

278. Photo 1224/1(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(111)
Title:
Railway [from Colombo] to Kandy. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the Colombo-Kandy railway line.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

279. Photo 1224/1(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(112)
Title:
Railway [from Colombo] to Kandy. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the Colombo-Kandy railway line, with overhanging rock face on the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

280. Photo 1224/3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(6)
Title:
Hong Kong. Happy Valley and Race Course. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Hong Kong was visited by the compiler of this album from 3-8 March 1879. General view looking down onto the racecourse at Happy Valley, with a race meeting in progress.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item