Search

Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1228 Place India, Asia Level [40] File

1. Photo 1228(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(17)
Title:
[Forest Trees of India.] No. 8. Sterculia urens, 'Goorer' [and] Erythrina subenosa 'Hurrea' coral tree timber light largely used for making sword & [?]cabbands. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the two identified trees in woodland, with additional note relating to no. 8: 'Bright red flowers in February before the leaves come. Bark smooth and shiney as if painted flesh colour. Timber light.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1228(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(26)
Title:
[Forest Trees of India.] No. 15/2. ' Babul,' Acassia arabica - camel thorn [and] mango. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of tree growing on either side of a road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1228(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(57)
Title:
T. W. Webber Forest Surveyor NWP. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, holding a rifle and standing against a rocky background. Thomas Wingfield Webber (1836-1914), the compiler and principal photographer of the album in which this portrait appears, came to India in 1860 and was originally employed ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1228(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(58)
Title:
Honble. Robert Drummond BCS Commissioner. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, seated against a cloth backdrop, of Robert Andrew John Drummond (1820-1887), Bengal Civil Service.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1228(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(59)
Title:
H. C. Hodgson. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, standing with rifle against a rocky background. Hodgson was possibly a survey companion of Thomas Wingfield Webber, compiler and principal photographer of the album in which this portrait appears.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1228(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(60)
Title:
T. Webber, Taij Sing, Sirdar Khan. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Stereo half. Portrait of Thomas Wingfield Webber and two Indian servants.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1228(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(61)
Title:
Game shot in Tibet. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Stereo half. Arranged grouping of hunting trophies.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1228(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(62)
Title:
Ovis ammon. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Stereo half. Hunting trophy: head of Ovis ammon, the argali or wild mountain sheep, placed on a step with rifle beside it.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1228(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(66)
Title:
Bridge on Julee road. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking upstream towards bridge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1228(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1228(67)
Title:
Col. the Honble Sir Henry Ramsay K.C.B. Commissioner of Kumaon and Gurhwal. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte de visite portrait, standing against a cloth backdrop, with furniture. Sir Henry Ramsay (1816-1893), known as the 'King of Kumaon', was Commissioner in the Kumaon and Garhwal districts between 1856 and 1884.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1870
Extent:
1 item