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1081. Photo 251

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Photo 251
Title:
Fiebig Collection: Views in South Africa (Cape Town). Photographer(s): Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Collection of 27 hand-coloured salted paper prints from calotype negatives, mounted on card measuring 348 x 470 mm, with contemporary hand-written captions at bottom left of mounts. The series comprises views of street scenes and buildings in Cape Town, presumably taken by Fiebig on the voyage b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1854
Extent:
27 items

1082. Photo 252

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Photo 252
Title:
Wilkinson Collection: Snapshot views in India, Burma and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Photographer(s): Royden Wilkinson, G. W. Lawrie and Company and others
Scope & Content:
Loose snapshots and four larger prints. The snapshots record the people and places visited during the Indian Police career (1909-26) of Royden Wilkinson, including views of European and domestic life and architecture in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Burma, Gwalior, Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri and J...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
252 items

1083. Photo 253

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Photo 253
Title:
Keyes Collection: Miscellaneous group portraits. Photographer(s): Taylor, Clarence Comyn
Scope & Content:
Mounted prints, some with sitters' names on the mount and/or keys on the reverse, from the collection of Brigadier-General Sir Terence Keyes. The portraits include two with Sir John Lawrence, a Star & Garter group, Sher Ali with Sir Frederick Pollock and Sir Louis Dane in durbar in NWFP.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-c 1904
Extent:
9 items

1084. Photo 254

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Photo 254
Title:
Edward and Henry Vibart Collection: Views of India. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Collection comprising three albums of photographic views (Photo 254/1-3) and four loose prints (Photo 254/4).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1880s
Extent:
Unspecified

1085. Photo 255

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Photo 255
Title:
Leslie Bell Collection: Photographs of Upper Burma and Canada. Photographer(s): Bell, Leslie
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose prints, in two parts: views of Upper Burma (Photo 255/1) and of the timber industry in Canada (Photo 255/2).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929-1940s
Extent:
Unspecified

1086. Photo 256

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Photo 256
Title:
Copies of drawings of the Khyber Pass.
Scope & Content:
Photozincographs made by the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, after sketches made by G.W. Bartram, FRS, in Nov/Dec 1878. The prints are tied together in a roll and represent topographical views at the time of the 2nd Afghan War. Locations include Chura (Bazar Valley), Buddhist ruins near Nik...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1879-Mar 1879
Extent:
1 item

1087. Photo 257

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Photo 257
Title:
Views of farming in India. Photographer(s): Beaton, Cecil
Scope & Content:
Loose prints depicting farming scenes in India. Possibility that some are by Cecil Beaton.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940s
Extent:
7 items

1088. Photo 258

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Photo 258
Title:
Copy prints depicting items used in the performance of 'Bhanamatti Puja'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Copy prints of leaves from a book showing drawings of items recovered by the police. The items (eg. wooden dolls) were used in the performance of Bhanamatti Puja, a ritual apparantly designed to bring ill-fortune to chosen individuals. There is also a copy of a photograph of 'A woman of the Bida...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

1089. Photo 259

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Photo 259
Title:
Portrait of King Thibaw and wives. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
A copy of this photograph is published in R.B. Graham's Photographic illustrations, with descriptions of Mandalay & Upper Burmah, Expeditionary Force, 1886-87, Birmingham ?1887. However this photograph predates Graham's arrival in Mandalay, King Thibaw having surrendered in November 1885, an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885
Extent:
1 item

1090. Photo 260

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 260
Title:
Memorial to employees of the India Office and India Store Depot who died in the First World War. Photographer(s): Bedford Lemere and Co
Scope & Content:
Mounted print depicting a marble plaque inscribed with names and regiments under the heading: 'In the Great War of 1914-19 these members of the India Office & India Store Depot died for their King and country'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

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