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1361. Photo 543

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 543
Title:
Portraits of the Indian artist Jamini Roy and his studio, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown (possibly Maurice Shellim).
Scope & Content:
Loose colour prints, uncaptioned. The collection comprises two portraits of Jaminas Roy taken in the garden of Maurice Shellim's house, 9 Carnac Street, Calcutta and two views of the artist's Calcutta studio.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1958
Extent:
4 items

1362. Photo 544

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 544
Title:
Postcard views of Quetta.
Scope & Content:
Collection of monochrome postcard views of Quetta, apart from print 1 (coloured view of Port Said) and 42 (monochrome view of beef cattle in Canada). Possibly brought back to England by Private Owen Richard Owen, who went out to India in 1911 (see print 1). Process = Collotypes (?) Photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
42 items

1363. Photo 545

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 545
Title:
Statues of British Administrators in Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown (possibly Sidney Kitson)
Scope & Content:
Loose snapshots, briefly captioned on the reverse, of statues of British adminstrators in various sites in Calcutta and a few miscellaneous views. The collection shows the statues of George V in front of the Minto Hall, Lord Curzon, Sir William Peel, Lord Mayo, Lord Minto, Lord Ronaldshay, Lord ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1979
Extent:
1 item

1364. Photo 546

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 546
Title:
Lantern slide collection of Colonel Richard Sydney Patrick Bates
Scope & Content:
Two boxes of lantern slides of Indian views (Photo 546/1-2), formerly the property of Colonel Richard Sydney Patrick Bates (b. 1897), Indian Army. Some of the slides are initialled M. V. B., possibly referring to his wife Molly. A note with the collection records that 142 of Bates' nitrate nega...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1931
Extent:
Unspecified

1365. Photo 547

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 547
Title:
Photograph album of Judge Amir Ali.
Scope & Content:
Green cloth-bound photograph album measuring 243x355mm containing prints inserted four to a page in window inserts, with handwritten captions in ink beneath each print. A note on the inside cover records the subjects of the album as 'Our last winter in India - Gonda 1928-29; Christmas shoot at S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1928-1929
Extent:
1 item

1366. Photo 548

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 548
Title:
Miscellaneous snapshots of military and social life in India. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Miscellanous loose, uncaptioned prints of indifferent quality and minor interest. The collection consists mainly of unidentified snapshot portraits, plus a few architectural and topographical views. Prints 28-29, pasted onto the inside of the boards of a discarded photograph album, are the work ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
1 item

1367. Photo 549

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 549
Title:
Portraits of Sir (Mager) Frederic Gauntlett (Indian Civil Service) and Lieut. Col. Robert Thomas (Indian Army).
Scope & Content:
Two loose prints. Process = Gelatine silver prints Photographers = Hamilton Trovey, Jersey (print 2).;
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
2 items

1368. Photo 550

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 550
Title:
Photographs of Bangalore domestic architecture.
Scope & Content:
Collection in two parts (Photo 550/1-2).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
Unspecified

1369. Photo 551

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 551
Title:
Macmillan Collection: Photographs of Ceylon.
Scope & Content:
Collection of half-plate glass negatives, the work of Hugh Fraser Macmillan, Curator of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya. The negatives are in various conditions; some are well preserved, some have had patches of emulsion eaten away and three negatives have corners chipped off (two have...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1920s
Extent:
88 items

1370. Photo 554

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 554
Title:
Walter Cyril Plumb Collection: Photographs relating to the career of Walter Cyril Plumb in the Indian Police. Photographer(s): Plumb, Walter Cyril
Scope & Content:
Collection in four parts (Photo 554/1-4), relating to the career of Walter Cyril Plumb, Indian Police.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1914-1916
Extent:
Unspecified

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