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1591. Photo 782

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 782
Title:
Major Henry Pelham Close Collection: Album of views and portraits in India and Europe.
Scope & Content:
Green full-leather album, 423x335mm, decorated with gold floral borders on the front and back covers. An inscription on the front free endpaper reads: 'A.C.C. from H.P.C., Abbottabad, 1865'. Prints are mounted with handwritten captions below. Photographs include topographical and architectural v...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
99 items

1592. Photo 783

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 783
Title:
Illustrations from Sir John Marshall's 'The Buddhist Art of Gandhara.' Photographer(s): Various
Scope & Content:
Loose prints, with captions and cropping instructions on the reverse. The prints are the originals used for reproduction in Marshall's The Buddhist Art of Gandhara (Cambridge: 1960) and captions have been taken from that book. The illustrations come from a variety of sources (mainly museums in E...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1950s
Extent:
157 items

1593. Photo 784

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 784
Title:
Sir William Foster Collection: Photographs, negatives and lantern slides relating to India, portraits of Indian notables, the history of the East India Company and East India House
Scope & Content:
Collection divided into seven parts, as follows: Photo 784/1 Photo 784/2 Photo 784/3 Glass negatives of interiors of the India Office Photo 784/4 Miscellaneous glass negatives: photographic copies of portraits Photo 784/5 Lantern slides relating to the Photo 784/6 Lantern slides Photo 78...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1940
Extent:
500 photographic prints, glass negatives and lantern slides

1594. Photo 785

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 785
Title:
Miscellaneous railway views in India and South Africa.
Scope & Content:
Loose prints comprising early views of railway development in India and later views of Johannesburg Station. Views in India include lines, bridges, locomotives and stations at Bombay, Ahmadabad, Bassein, Almori, Baroda, Bhor Ghat, Trichinopoly and Negapatam. There is also an early view of a stat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1900s
Extent:
29 items

1595. Photo 786

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 786
Title:
Miscellaneous views of India, mainly Calcutta. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose modern copy prints from originals (probably in an album) of unknown source. The original captions on the prints have been included with the copy prints. The majority of the views show scenes in and around Calcutta, although there are a few views (prints 18-21) from further af...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858-1860s
Extent:
21 items

1596. Photo 787

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 787
Title:
Three miscellaneous portraits (ancestors of Rev. Nigel Davies). Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Loose prints: two are modern copies, with one original snapshot. The subjects are ancestors of Rev. Nigel Davies, who presented the prints. Process = Gelatine silver prints
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
3 items

1597. Photo 788

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 788
Title:
The Chattar Manzil, Lucknow. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Loose print, hand-coloured, with notes on the building written by S.E. Farr (?) and dated 2/1/48. Process = Hand-coloured gelatine silver print
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1940s
Extent:
1 item

1598. Photo 789

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 789
Title:
Portraits of Sir John Hubert Marshall, Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Three loose prints (modern copies from orignals loaned by Mrs Margaret Wagstaff). One group with family and archaeological staff at Taxila, two copies of an individual portrait. Process = Gelatine silver prints
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920s
Extent:
3 items

1599. Photo 790

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 790
Title:
Sydney Rowland Collection: Photographs of Bombay. Photographer(s): Rowland, Sydney
Scope & Content:
Album and collection of loose prints of Bombay and Bombay types, compiled by Sydney Rowland of the Bombay Plague Commission.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
Unspecified

1600. Photo 791

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 791
Title:
Waziristan Campaign and views of Kashmir.
Scope & Content:
Full-leather album stamped 'A. J. L. Pritchard' in gold on front cover, with ruled decoration in gold. Album measures 236x284mm and prints are mounted on card and bound in without borders. A letter from the donor, Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Parker, pasted onto the front free endpaper, states that h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1919-1920
Extent:
47 items

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