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851. Photo 19

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 19
Title:
Frank Samuel Grose Collection: Photographs of Burma. Photographer(s): Grose, Frank Samuel
Scope & Content:
Collection in 12 parts, including views in the Shan States and the Sino-Burmese Boundary Commission (c. 1935-36). Photo 19/4-5 are not present and were probably never received. Photo 19/12 is a collection of duplicate negatives of the prints, made from the original nitrate negatives, now destroy...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1912-c 36
Extent:
Unspecified

852. Photo 20

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 20
Title:
'Bhutan. Photographs taken by J. C. White Esq., C.I.E. during his mission in that country in 1905.' Photographer(s): White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather padded album measuring 318 x 430 mm with prints mounted one to a page with handwritten captions and identifications beneath. The photographs in the album document the mission sent to Bhutan under White's leadership to invest Ugyen Wang Chuk, Penlop (Governor) of Tongsa in cent...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
40 items

853. Photo 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 21
Title:
'India Office Official Record of the Great War'.
Scope & Content:
Black, full-leather album, 375x485mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. The title, royal coat of arms and floral border are all stamped in gold on the front cover. Inside is a title-page with elaborate peacock design in gold and blue which frames the following caption: 'India ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
167 items

854. Photo 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 22
Title:
MISSING
Scope & Content:
MISSING
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

855. Photo 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 23
Title:
Flood relief and rural uplift work in the Punjab. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of 79 loose, snapshot sized gelatin silver prints documenting flood relief work (Photo 23/1) and rural uplift projects (Photo 23/2) in the Punjab.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

856. Photo 24

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 24
Title:
Photographic Record of the Indian Army in Europe during the First World War. Photographer: H. D. Girdwood.
Scope & Content:
A collection of 631 loose prints divided into two categories. Prints 1-356 are a selected series of enlargements from Girdwood's photographs (containing a good number of duplicates); the remainder, prints 357-631, are contact prints forming a more complete set of the series. The majority of prin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
631 photographs

857. Photo 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25
Title:
Montgomerie Collection: Views in India. Photographers: Felice Beato, Samuel Bourne and others
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose prints, each mounted on card with handwritten captions. Prints 1–21 can be attributed to Felice Beato and consist of architectural and topographical views of Lucknow, Delhi and Agra, the majority of which relate to sites connected with the Uprising of 1857–58. Prints 22–31 ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s-1860s
Extent:
47 items

858. Photo 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 26
Title:
Sculptures and frescoes from Archaeological Survey. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
A collection of ten loose copy prints of sculptures and frescoes from the Archaeological Survey. The photographs appear to have been copied from an unidentified publication, since all have a half-tone screen. Locations are mostly unidentified, but later pencilled notes on the reverse identify so...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
10 items

859. Photo 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27
Title:
Miscellaneous views in India. Photographers: Felice Beato, Baker and Burke, Edward Francis Chapman, Alexander Rea, Deen Dayal, Samuel Bourne, John H. Doyle, Thomas Rust, F. Meissner and others.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 113 loose prints tipped onto modern mounts and enclosed in melinex sleeves. The original form of the collection before conservation is unknown, but presumably comprised prints mounted on card now discarded. A few original captions on original card have been preserved and are mounte...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858-c 82
Extent:
113 items

860. Photo 28

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 28
Title:
Indian scenery and groups. Photographer(s): Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Collection comprising two albums produced by the Bourne and Shepherd studio, one of landscape views (Photo 28/1), the other of portrait groups (Photo 28/2). Both albums are dated '1874' on the cover, but this reflects the date the album was compiled, rather than the taking of the photographs the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
Unspecified

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