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1021. Photo 189

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 189
Title:
'Album of photographs of six of the ten filatures and sericultural operations at Srinagar, Kashmir, India'. Photographer: Diwan Alimchand, State Photographer.
Scope & Content:
Light brown album, 308x373mm, containing prints in window mounts with typed captions. The title is printed on a label on the front cover and carries the following dedication: Presented to the Secretary of State for India, through Sir Thomas Wardle, by Major-General His Highness the Maharaja Sir ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
13 items

1022. Photo 190

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 190
Title:
Photographs relating to the Shillong Earthquake of 1897. Photographer(s): Chokroborty, S.K.
Scope & Content:
Collection comprising two albums, the first (Photo 190/1) containing photographs of seismographs recordings in the wake of the earthquake between 1897 and 1899, the second (Photo 190/2) showing damage to buildings in Shillong.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897-1899
Extent:
Unspecified

1023. Photo 191

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 191
Title:
'Album Shahenshahi': Architectural views at An Najaf and Karbala in Iraq. Photographer(s): Hasan, Saiyid Shabir
Scope & Content:
Maroon full-leather album, 184x232mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions in Arabic. The title is printed on a label on the front cover around a crown and swords crest. A letterpress description of the album on the inside front cover reads: Shabir Hasan, Saiyid. [Album Shahanshah...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1912
Extent:
1 item

1024. Photo 192

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 192
Title:
Photographs of an early Portuguese church and gravestone at Syriam, near Rangoon. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Loose prints depicting the gravestone of a Portuguese woman, Maria Dias, who died in 1732 and a ruined Portuguese Church, built in 1750. Both are at Syriam outside Rangoon. Prints 6-9 are all copies of the same photograph. An English translation of the inscription on the gravestone accompanies t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
6 items

1025. Photo 193

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 193
Title:
Tytler Collection: Photographs by Robert and Harriet Tytler depicting buildings and sites associated with the Indian Mutiny. Photographer(s): Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
25 large-format albumen prints from calotype negatives. The collection is accompanied by a handwritten list of captions as well as a typed account (by J. A. B. Palmer) of six of the views and some reflections on the possible source of the prints (in which the Tytlers are unidentified). The photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
25 items

1026. Photo 194

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 194
Title:
Six glass negatives - MISSING. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Copy negatives of prints 1, 3, 4, 9, 12 & 21 of Photo193.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

1027. Photo 195

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 195
Title:
Album of views of the India Office in London and topographical views in India. Photographer(s): Burns, Cecil L.
Scope & Content:
Blue half-leather album, 342x285mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The word 'Photographs' is stamped in gold on the spine. The album contains views of the interior of the India Office in King Charles Street, London and architectural views in India, mainly at Surat. There ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
34 items

1028. Photo 196

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 196
Title:
Miscellaneous photographs from India and Burma. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Eleven loose unmounted and uncaptioned prints. Prints 1-6. Different Indian occupations. Print 7. Waterfall near Moulmein. Print 8. South Indian or Sri Lankan priests outside a temple next to a waterfall. Print 9. A day at the races. Racecourse is unidentified.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1890s
Extent:
11 items

1029. Photo 197

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 197
Title:
Double-album of 'Photographs of Kabul and its Environs' and 'Photographs of Kabul Workshops etc'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Brown and black half-leather album, measuring 342 x 640 mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The prints in this double album have been arranged in two sequences. The first sequence, prints 1-45, relates to the title 'Photographs of Kabul and its environs,' stamped in gilt on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879-1893
Extent:
66 items

1030. Photo 198

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 198
Title:
Album of 'Persia Illustrations'. Photographer(s): Sevruguin, Antoin
Scope & Content:
Black cloth-covered album, 213 x 243 mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The captions correspond to those listed on the letterpress title-page. The album was published by Augustus Le Messurier, Bombay Engineers, at Calcutta in May 1888 and passed to the Intelligence Branch o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s-180s
Extent:
21 items

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