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Place Calcutta, West Bengal, India Level [40] File

31. WD1702

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1702
Title:
European house on river bank, Cossipur (Bengal). c.1830. Artist(s): Blagrave, Jane (fl. 1809-1840)
Scope & Content:
European house on river bank, Cossipur (Bengal). c.1830. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘J.M.A.B. Mrs Wilson’s Refuge. Cossipore.’ Pen-and-ink; 4.25 by 6.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

32. WD1709

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1709
Title:
View of the maidan, Calcutta, with Government House and Ochterlony monument. Artist(s): Blagrave, Jane (fl. 1809-1840)
Scope & Content:
View of the maidan, Calcutta, with Government House and Ochterlony monument. 1837. Inscribed on front of mount in ink: ‘1837. Govt. House. J.M.A. Blagrave.’ Gouache; 5.5 by 7.25
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

33. WD2371

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2371
Title:
Landscape with tank and trees on the old Circular Road, Calcutta (Bengal). 1861 or 1867. Artist(s): Baden-Powell, Baden Henry (1841-1901)
Scope & Content:
Landscape with tank and trees on the old Circular Road, Calcutta (Bengal). 1861 or 1867. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘A View early morning on the old Circular road near Calcutta. B.H. Baden-Powell, C.I.E.’; in ink: ditto and: ‘1861 (or 7)’. Water-colour; 14 by 20.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1867
Extent:
1 Item

34. WD2873

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2873
Title:
An English lady and gentleman standing in the richly furnished drawing-room of a European-style house with french windows opening on to a pillared veranda, probably in Calcutta. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
Scope & Content:
An English lady and gentleman standing in the richly furnished drawing-room of a European-style house with french windows opening on to a pillared veranda, probably in Calcutta. c.1830. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘J. Prinsep’. Pen-and-ink; 8 by 9.75 ins. Purchased 20 February 1967.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

35. WD3550

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3550
Title:
A sawar of the Governor-Generals bodyguard holding a lance with pennant. Government House, Calcutta in the background
Scope & Content:
A ‘sawar’ of the Governor-General's bodyguard holding a lance with pennant. Government House, Calcutta in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

36. WD3553

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3553
Title:
A postman standing in front of the Calcutta General Post Office
Scope & Content:
A postman standing in front of the Calcutta General Post Office.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

37. WD3554

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3554
Title:
An ayah, carrying a baby, watches two older children playing in the Eden Gardens. The bandstand and Burmese pagoda in the distance
Scope & Content:
An ayah, carrying a baby, watches two older children playing in the Eden Gardens. The bandstand and Burmese pagoda in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

38. WD3755

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3755
Title:
View of the interior of Fort William Calcutta looking east across the courtyard towards Chowringhee Gate and Chowringhee Road. The Regency gothic church of St Peter is on the left. To the right is the pedimented old Government House in the fort. Artist
Scope & Content:
View of the interior of Fort William ‘c.’1828 looking east across the courtyard towards Chowringhee Gate and Chowringhee Road. The Regency gothic church of St. Peter, started in 1822 and consecrated in 1828, is on the left. To the right is the pedimented old Government House in the fort, the G...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1828
Extent:
1 Item

39. WD3860

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3860
Title:
'The interior of the Arsenal, Fort William', Calcutta. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
‘The interior of the Arsenal, Fort William’. 33.5 by 23 cm. Purchased 1982.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

40. WD3861

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3861
Title:
Interior of the Chowringhee Theatre, Calcutta, from the circle looking towards the stage, showing the first few rows of seats. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
Interior of the Chowringhee Theatre, from the circle looking towards the stage, showing the first few rows of seats. Inscribed: ‘All the rest rows of benches, Counsillers box and Govr. Genl. box’. On original mount: ‘Chowringhee Theatre holds about 800 persons in the boxes and 200 in the pit. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item