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41. Photo 53(27)

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Photo 53(27)
Title:
Mosque in Delhi. Father's ghari in front. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway looking towards the west end of the mosque and showing the three domes and minarets of the Zinat-ul-Majsjid, built in 1710 by one of Aurungzeb's daughters. Lower part of building obscured by trees. The photographer's hack ghari stands on th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 53(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(28)
Title:
Tomb of Adham Khan, Delhi. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the tomb (built 1526), a domed structure with a surrounding octagonal arcade with pointed arches. The tomb is situated to the west of the Qutb complex. Size: 480 (w) x 365 (h) mm. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 53(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(29)
Title:
Feroze Shah's lath [Delhi]. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the sandstone Ashoka Column which stands among the ruins of the Kushk-i-Firuz. The edict pillar, dating from the 3rd century BC, was brought to Delhi from Ambala by Firuz Shah. The two storey structure with tiers of arches in front of the co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 53(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(30)
Title:
Bashri Ghat, Delhi. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the ghats, with washing laid out to dry on the riverbank in the foreground. Size: 512 (w) x 391 (h) mm. Subjects = ghats; river scenes Location = Delhi; India; Jumna (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 53(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(31)
Title:
The Flagstaff Tower on the Ridge when [?where] the ladies & children of the Cantonment gathered on 11 May 1857. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the squat, circular stone tower in which the women and children took shelter. Harriet Tytler describes their ordeal there in her memoir, pp.117-26. Print in poor condition, with several folds. Size: 498 (w) x 400 (h) mm. Subjects = forts; towers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 53(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(32)
Title:
The Crow's Nest Battery [Delhi]. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view, very similar in composition to Beato's study of the same scene (see Photo 27 (14)). Size: 530 (w) x 402 (h) mm. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 53(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(33)
Title:
[Unidentified scene, ?Delhi.] Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking over a wall towards a path leading up a scrub-covered hillside. A tomb enclosed by iron railings in the left foreground. Possibly at Delhi. Size: 468 (w) x 354 (h) mm. Subjects = graves; unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 53(34)

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Photo 53(34)
Title:
The Old Church, Cawnpore. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; European architecture in India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 53(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(35)
Title:
The Roof of the Palace, Lucknow. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the domed roof of the Kaiser Pasand. Duplicate of Photo 32 (10) (qv). This print has a small portion missing at bottom left-hand corner. Size: 480 (w) x 365 (h) mm. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); palaces
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 53(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 53(36)
Title:
The Roomi Durwaza, Lucknow. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; gateways; imambaras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item