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Material Type Photographs Level [32] Fonds

1701. Photo 895

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 895
Title:
Portrait of staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway.
Scope & Content:
Print mounted on green board. The support is extremely brittle and the print is creased in several places. The photograph is a portrait of European and Indian staff of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, including Arthur Cracknell, the Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer. Process = Collodio-chlo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1702. Photo 896

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 896
Title:
Miscellaneous views in India and Burma.
Scope & Content:
Loose unmounted prints, with captions either in the negative or handwritten on the recto. Photographs include architectural and topographical views in Bombay, Calcutta, Jabalpur, Agra, Rangoon, Delhi, Lucknow and Kanpur. Process = Albumen prints Photographers = P. Vuccino & Co, Bourne &a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1880s
Extent:
13 items

1703. Photo 897

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 897
Title:
Walter Hawkins Nightingale Collection: Photographs of India.
Scope & Content:
Collection of phorographs of India compiled by Walter Hawkins Nightingale, Public Works Department, divided into seven parts (Photo 897/1-7).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1910
Extent:
Unspecified

1704. Photo 898

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 898
Title:
Medical Photographs from the Calcutta Medical College Hospital.
Scope & Content:
Collection of prints mounted on album pages, now unbound. The photographs show various stages of mainly disfiguring diseases treated at the Calcutta Hospital, including various tumours, yaws, elephantiasis. Typescript labels giving brief descriptions and history of disease, treatment, date and s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1894-1905
Extent:
1 item

1705. Photo 899

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 899
Title:
Sir James David Sifton Collections: Photographs relating to his career in India.
Scope & Content:
Collection divided into 8 parts (Photo 899/1-8). Sir James David Sifton (1878-1952), entered the Indian Civil Service in 1902. He served as Governor of Bihar and Orissa 1932-36 and Governor of Bihar 1936-37.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

1706. Photo 900

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 900
Title:
Poona Grandstand, Governor's Cup Day.
Scope & Content:
Mounted print with a handwritten caption: 'Poona Grand Stand, Governor's Cup-Day, 1894'. Process = Albumen print Photographers = Unknown., ;
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 item

1707. Photo 901

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 901
Title:
Group portrait with Sir Harcourt Butler, Governor of the United Provinces.
Scope & Content:
A formal portrait signed by the sitters. The background has been masked out. Process = Gelatine silver print Photographers = Mull & Co., Lucknow.;
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1922
Extent:
1 item

1708. Photo 902

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 902
Title:
Stereographic views of Calcutta.
Scope & Content:
Prints 1-5 are views of Calcutta; print 6 shows Dutch scenery. Photographers = Sunbeam Tours, London; W.C. White & Co., ;
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1905
Extent:
6 items

1709. Photo 903

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 903
Title:
Arrival of indentured Indian labourers in Canada.
Scope & Content:
View of Indian labourers sitting or standing in groups in a yard. Process = Gelatine silver copy print
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
November1905
Extent:
1 item

1710. Photo 904

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 904
Title:
Tattooing in Burma.
Scope & Content:
Three coloured postcards; two showing a man being tattooed, the other showing a tattooed Shan man. Process = Postcards Photographers = D.A. Ahuja, Rangoon.;
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
3 items

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