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Material Type Photographs Level [32] Fonds

871. Photo 39

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 39
Title:
Views of scenes connected with the unrest and massacre at Amritsar. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Red quarter leather bound album (modern rebinding) measuring 275x375mm, the majority of prints mounted two to a page with neat handwritten captions beneath each print. The album contains views of locations connected with the disturbances in the Punjab in 1919, particularly the masscare at Amrits...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1919
Extent:
104 items

872. Photo 40

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 40
Title:
Photographs of the Ellora Caves. Photographer(s): Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Collection of 170 prints, originally housed loose between the pages of a half morocco bound album measuring 365 x 280 mm. Only a few of the prints, those on the early pages, have been lightly pasted down onto the page. Inside front cover contains a brief letterpress label from a dealer's catalog...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
170 items

873. Photo 41

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 41
Title:
Charles Eckford Luard Collection: Photographs of the Castes and Occupations of Central India. Photographer(s): Desai, R. L.
Scope & Content:
Two uniform albums (Photo 41/1-2), each containing 43 portraits of Indian types, castes and occupations. Charles Eckford Luard (1869-1927), Indian Army 1892-98; Indian Political Service 1899-1925; Superintendent of Census for Central India 1910-11. For papers relating to Luard, see Mss Eur B70-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
Unspecified

874. Photo 42

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 42
Title:
Photograph album of W.J. Heaviside, Bengal Engineers
Scope & Content:
Green half-leather bound album (front cover detached and spine weak) measuring 320x275mm, with prints of various sizes pasted in with contemporary handwritten captions. The album originally belonged to William James Heaviside, Bengal Engineers, and was presented by him to the Addiscombe Club on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1867
Extent:
227 items

875. Photo 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 43
Title:
Blyth Collection: Views in Burma and Naini Tal. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Prints originally bound in an album but now individually mounted in paper pockets and stored in a red leather drop-box. The original captions have been retained. A note attached to the inside of the box lid reads: 'Presented to the Burma Office by Miss Estelle Blyth...(Photographs collected by t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
28 items

876. Photo 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 44
Title:
Leighton Collection: Topographical views in Ceylon and Bengal. Photographer(s): Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Loose mounted prints with handwritten captions, contained in a cardboard folder labelled: 'Photo 44. Donation No.995. L 93/53, Mrs Parker Leighton'. Some of the mounts require treatment for foxing. Prints 1–3 are scenes of rural life in Bengal by Saché, taken at the same location as the similar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1880s
Extent:
9 items

877. Photo 45

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 45
Title:
Leighton Collection: Topographical views in India.
Scope & Content:
Loose mounted prints with handwritten captions. Several of the mounts require treatment for foxing. The collection consists of topographical and architectural views in various locations in northern India, the majority by Samual Bourne. Process = Albumen prints Photographers = Samuel Bourne, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
41 items

878. Photo 46

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 46
Title:
Photographs of Calcutta Docks construction works. Photographer(s): William Duff-Bruce and others unknown
Scope & Content:
Red buckram portfolio containing prints mounted on card, with captions in ink beneath. Prints are numbered with a stamped number in the top right-hand corner. Although all the pictures relate to the construction of the Kidderpore Docks, they appear to have been gathered from different sources. P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885-1890
Extent:
27 items

879. Photo 47

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 47
Title:
Views of Viceregal Lodge, Simla. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Red buckram folder measuring 430x370mm, incorrectly titled 'Government House, Calcutta. Photographs.' on front cover, containing prints mounted on loose sheets of card, with captions written in ink beneath each print (with the exception of prints 1 and 2, which are uncaptioned). The collection ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep1888
Extent:
20 items

880. Photo 48

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 48
Title:
Photographs of the Periyar Canal Works. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Loose mounted prints. The idea of diverting the plentiful (and largely wasted) water supply flowing into the watershed of the western ghats, to the waterstarved and famine-prone areas of the Madurai district on the eastern side of the range is an ancient one, but it was not until 1808 that any ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
55 items

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