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331. Photo 1224/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(14)
Title:
[Ships on the Suez Canal.] Photographer: Arnoux, Hippolyte
Scope & Content:
View of two sail and steamships under way on the canal. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Arnoux.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

332. Photo 1224/1(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(56)
Title:
Madras [famine relief grain supplies on the beach]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking southwards along the beach, which is covered with sacks of grain for famine relief. This image is reproduced in William Digby, The famine campaign in Southern India (London, 1878), and there dated February 1877.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 item

333. Photo 1224/1(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(76)
Title:
Ootacamund [Nilgiri Hills]. Shooting ground. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 2022 in the negative. View looking along a wooded valley in the Nilgiris, with hills rising on either side. The Bourne and Shepherd catalogue titles this photograph: 'The Neilgherries: The Avalanche from the Pass above, looking down.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

334. Photo 1224/1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(77)
Title:
Ootacamund [Nilgiri Hills]. Shooting ground. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 2025 in the negative. View of wooded hills in the Nilgiris. The Bourne and Shepherd catalogue titles this photograph: 'The Neilgherries: The haunt of the Sambur, fine view of hills and Sholas (trees).'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

335. Photo 1224/1(106)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(106)
Title:
Singhalese women. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Full-length carte de visite size studio portrait of a Singhalese woman, her right hand resting on a small table. Photograph uncredited, but possibly by Scowen and Co.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

336. Photo 1224/1(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(114)
Title:
Kandy. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Captioned and signed, Kandy. Scowen in the negative. General view from the east, overlooking the town and lake, with the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Dalada Maligawa) and the Queen's Bath at the lakeside, in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

337. Photo 1224/1(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(115)
Title:
Paradynia [Peradeniya] Gardens. Photographer: Scowen and Company, Charles T.
Scope & Content:
View of trees in the botanical gardens at Peradeniya, near Kandy, looking towards a bungalow (largely concealed by vegetation) in the background. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Scowen and Co.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

338. Photo 1224/1(128)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(128)
Title:
Waterfall near Lamastotte. 538 feet fall. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a waterfall plunging over a sheer rock face down to the forest beneath, with a European figure posed on the roadway in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

339. Photo 1224/3(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(5)
Title:
Hong Kong. Government House. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Hong Kong was visited by the compiler of this album from 3-8 March 1879. View looking across the public gardens and down onto Government House, with the harbour beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

340. Photo 1224/3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(22)
Title:
[A young boy with a wind instrument]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a young boy, seated on a stool blowing into a bamboo wind instrument. Image in carte-de-visite format.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item