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1. Photo 99(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 99(51)
Title:
SIKKIM: Maharani of Sikkim (fl.c.1900). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of the Maharani of Sikkim, wife of Thotab Namgue and stepmother of Sidkyong Tulku. Photograph possibly taken by John Claude White and marketed by Johnston & Hoffmann. Subjects = dress; Indian rulers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1019(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(1)
Title:
View near Dacca. A ruined temple and bridge. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. This view looks along the Buriganga river bank towards the listing octagonal brick-built tower at the water's edge, with a local boat moored in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1019(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(2)
Title:
View at Dacca. Ruins of the Lal Baug Palace, the residence of the former Nawabs of Dacca. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of ruined monuments at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The complex contains many structures including a huge mosque and the building called Pari Bibi's Tomb, which is believed to be that of Shayista Khan's favourite daughter, the death of whom is said to have caused construction to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1019(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(3)
Title:
View at Dacca. The centre building is the Tomb of Noor Jehan, daughter of a former Nawab of Dacca [Bibi Pari's Tomb]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of monuments at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The complex contains many structures including a huge mosque and the building called Pari Bibi's Tomb, which is believed to be that of Shayista Khan's favourite daughter, the death of whom is said to have caused construction to be halt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1019(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(4)
Title:
Suspension bridge at Dacca, erected in 1830. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. This view looking along the Buriganga river towards a suspension bridge, with a church tower beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1019(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(5)
Title:
Mahomed Mosque at Dacca. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a mosque at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. This is a view looking towards the domes of the mosque, the rest of the building largely concealed by vegetation in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1019(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(6)
Title:
Hindoo Temple at Dacca on bank of river. A corresponding temple alongside it was washed away in 1880. This one is nearly undermined, and must fall soon. Native boats on left. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of temples at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The photograph has a view of a temple tower on the banks of the River Buriganga. A corresponding temple alongside it was washed away in 1880. This temple was also nearly collapsing when the photograph was taken. Native boats may be seen ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1019(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(8)
Title:
View at Toongee [Tungi], near Dacca. Ruined native bridge piers in foreground. Recently-built iron girder bridge beyond. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The view is at Tungi, of the piers of a ruined native bridge in the foreground with a recently-built iron girder bridge beyond, spanning the Buriganga River.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1019(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(9)
Title:
View at Toongee [Tungi], near Dacca. Piers of a ruined bridge. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The view is at Tungi, of the piers of a ruined bridge and pavilion, on the Buriganga River.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1019(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1019(10)
Title:
Iron girder bridge at Toongee [Tungi], near Dacca. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a bridge at Tungi in Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s. The photograph offers a view of an iron-girder bridge, spanning the River Buriganga and built shortly before this image was taken.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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