The Residency Surgeon's house, Katmandu (Nepal). Artist(s): Oldfield, Margaret Alicia (1835-1929)
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The Residency Surgeon's house, Kathmandu (Nepal). c.1864 Dr. Oldfield (?) seated on the veranda; his children Lilian and Edmund in the foreground with an ayah and bearer. Inscribed on mount in ink: ‘H.A.O.'s house - the hospital in the background.’ Water-colour; 9 by 15 ins.
Back of the Residency Surgeon's house, Katmandu (Nepal). Artist(s): Oldfield, Margaret Alicia (1835-1929)
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Back of the Residency Surgeon's house, Kathmandu (Nepal). c.1864. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘H.A.O.'s House at Khatmandhu. Nepaul. Sketched by M.A.O.’ Water-colour; 9.75 by 14 ins.
Mountain landscape (Nepal); view from the Residency Surgeon's house. Artist(s): Oldfield, Margaret Alicia (1835-1929)
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Mountain landscape (Nepal); view from the Residency Surgeon's house. c.1864. Inscribed on front in pencil:’ From our garden. Nepal’. Pencil; 13 by 16 ins.
McKEWAN, D.H. (fl. 1863) --------------------- WD2868-2870 3 drawings of landscapes in Nepal, probably copies of sketches made by Margaret Oldfield w ...
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McKEWAN, D.H. (fl. 1863) --------------------- WD2868-2870 3 drawings of landscapes in Nepal, probably copies of sketches made by Margaret Oldfield while in Nepal, 1857-64. Presented by Brigadier G.P. Oldfield and Miss Charlotte Oldfield, together with WD2778-2867 and 2871.
Mountain landscape with road near Godowry (Nepal). Artist(s): McKewan, D.H. (fl. 1863)
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Mountain landscape with road near Godowry (Nepal). Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Nr Godowry Nepal. By McEwan from a sketch by M.A.O’ Water-colour; 14.5 by 10.75 ins. Note: Copy of WD2863, a wash drawing by Margaret Oldfield.
Sati Chaura ('Massacre Ghat'), Cawnpore (U.P.). Artist(s): Beck, John (fl. 1861)
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Sati Chaura ('Massacre Ghat'), Cawnpore (U.P.). 1861. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘John Beck 1861’; on back in pencil: ‘Early morning on the Ganges. Scene of the Massacre in the boats of 1857. 50 Rs. 5 Guineas.’ Water-colour; 10.25 by 18 ins. Presented by Brigadier G.P. Oldfield a...
Unidentified battle scene in hilly country between East India Company troops and Indian forces; probably an engagement during the Mysore Wars
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Unidentified battle scene in hilly country between East India Company troops and Indian forces; probably an engagement during the Mysore Wars. At the bottom, an unfinished title ornamentation showing two British soldiers of flank companies pulling back a curtain. c.1790. Pen-and-ink and water...
