Pahari village below Bandarpunch, UP. Artist(s): Wonnacott, William (1841-1878)
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Pahari village below Bandarpunch, UP. Inscribed: ‘WW. 15.7.75’. Water-colour heightened with white; 20 by 28.5 cm. Note: Made while Wonnacott was stationed at Chakrata, see Mss Eur C376/5.
WONNACOTT, WILLIAM (1841-1878) British Army Schoolmaster, HM 8th Regiment of Foot. Married Emily Louisa Short, 1866, who was also appointed as teache ...
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WONNACOTT, WILLIAM (1841-1878) British Army Schoolmaster, HM 8th Regiment of Foot. Married Emily Louisa Short, 1866, who was also appointed as teacher to the regiment. They were first posted to Dublin, then Malta in late 1866, and India from 1868. Emily died in childbirth in 1871, and their two...
Amber Palace and fort, Jaipur. Artist(s): Wonnacott, William (1841-1878)
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Amber Palace and fort, Jaipur. Inscribed: ‘WW. 1.9.77’ and on original framer’s label: ‘Sketched on the spot. The deserted palace & fort at Umeer, Jeypore, the former capital of Jeypore’. Water-colour heightened with white; 28.5 by 39 cm. Note: Made when the regiment was en route from N...
Temple, Kanawar, Punjab. Artist(s): Fane, Walter (1828-1885)
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Temple, Kanawar, Punjab. Inscribed on reverse of original mount: ‘Temple in the Province of Kunaur - Himalaya Mountains - W. Fane 1858’. Water-colour; 36.5 by 28.5 cm.
Church at Udayamperur, Travancore State. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
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Church at Udayamperur, Travancore State. Inscribed: ‘This church is celebrated for the Synod. Stands in a hot and deep sandy plain. There is an air of desolation and neglect about it. The vestry where the ladder stands was not quite finished - It was an addition to the Building. There is no...
BATEMAN, JOSIAH (c.1802-1893) EIC Chaplain 1832-38. Chaplain to the Bishop of Calcutta, Daniel Wilson, whom he accompanied on his tours. Author of ‘ ...
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BATEMAN, JOSIAH (c.1802-1893) EIC Chaplain 1832-38. Chaplain to the Bishop of Calcutta, Daniel Wilson, whom he accompanied on his tours. Author of ‘Life of Bishop Wilson’, 2 vols, London 1860, illustrated with engravings based on his own drawings. --------------------- WD4092-4094 Three draw...
Syrian church at Kottayam, Travancore State. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
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Syrian church at Kottayam, Travancore State. Inscribed: ‘I scrambled through a native house and stood upon a mound in the garden rather too close to the church in order to take this view. It is rather more confined than this gives the idea of but quite correct - I wandered here the first morni...
Seated bound man with long hair, a gypsy thief.. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
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Seated bound man with long hair. Inscribed on front: ‘Phullo a gypsy thief caught in our camp at Azimbad and bound with the rope he was stealing. Nov 1836’. Water-colour; 22 by 17.5 cm.
