Temple near Tinnevelly. 'Cuteon near Co[==Vi?]ravanellore - distant village with the temple Sermadevi.' 6-7 August 1792.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Pencil and wash drawing by Thomas and William Daniel of a temple near Tinnevelly (Tirunelveli), dated July or August 1792. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Cuteon near Co[==Vi?]ravanellore – distant village with the temple Sermadevi’ and in ink: ‘216. Near Tinnevelly.’ Purchased 10 March 1957....
View of Sankaridrug. 25 May 1792. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Pencil and wash drawing by Thomas and William Daniell of the view of Sankaridrug, dated 25 May 1792. Purchased 10 March 1957. Note: Sketch for ‘Oriental Scenery,’ part 4, plate 7. Reproduced: Archer, ‘Country Life,’ 23 January 1958, fig.4. The fort of Sankaridrug, built on one of the highest...
‘Our Travellers’ Bungalow’: the kansamah greets a British officer who has arrived with his servants. Artist(s): Atkinson, George Franklin (1822-1859)
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‘Our Travellers’ Bungalow’: the ‘kansamah’ greets a British officer who has arrived with his servants. c.1856. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘32. Our Travellers’ Bungalow.’ Water-colour; 5.75 by 7.75 ins. Purchased 17 July 1957.
Fort Munnamajarah (U.P.). 21 March 1843. Artist(s): Edwardes, Sir Herbert Benjamin (1819-1868)
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Fort Munnamajarah (U.P.). 21 March 1843. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Fort Munnamajarah, Herbert Edwardes. 1st Europn. Lt. Infy. March 21st/43’. Pencil; 11 by 7.5 ins.
Temple at Kolar (Mysore). Artist(s): Gantz, John (1772-1853)
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Water-colour drawing by John Gantz of the temple at Kolar, dated circa 1800. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘S.’ ‘View of the Pagoda Antergunay and Tank on the Hill near Colar. J. Gantz Delt.’ Purchased 12 December 1919. The Kolar district in Karnataka is bounded by Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh...
French factory and brick works with racecourse behind. Section of a panorama depicting an unidentified trading station in India on a river
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French factory and brick works with racecourse behind. c.1850. Inscribed on front of mount in ink: ‘1. Brick works with Race course behind. 2. Monr Aymez. French Factory.’ Water-colour; 3.25 by 10 ins.
Temporary quarters for military officers, and Italian and English factories. Section of a panorama depicting an unidentified trading station in India on a river
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Temporary quarters for military officers, and Italian and English factories. c.1850. Inscribed on front of mount in ink: ‘3. Temporary Quarters for Military officers. 4. English Merchants. Messrs Fell & Turton. 5. Italian Factory. Sinr Carrena.’ Water-colour; 3.25 by 9.75 ins.
American and Methodist mission houses, German factory and Government flagstaff. Section of a panorama depicting an unidentified trading station in India on a river
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American and Methodist mission houses, German factory and Government flagstaff c.1850. Inscribed on front of mount in ink: ‘6. American Missionary’s. 7. Methodist Minister. 8. German Merchants. 9. German Merchants. 10 Government Flag Staff.’ Water-colour; 3.25 by 10 ins.
Government House, Church of England Mission, Sardinian Consulate and the beginning of an Indian quarter. Section of a panorama depicting an unidentified trading station in India on a river
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Government House, Church of England Mission, Sardinian Consulate and the beginning of an Indian quarter. c.1850. Inscribed on front of mount in ink: ‘11. Government House. 12. Church of England Mission House. 13. Sardinian consul. Senr Paggi. 14. Commencement of the Black Town.’ Water-col...
British troops crossing the Sutlej (Punjab) by a bridge of boats during the first Sikh War. February 1846. Artist(s): Yule, Sir Henry (1820-1889)
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British troops crossing the Sutlej (Punjab) by a bridge of boats during the first Sikh War. February 1846 Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘Bridge on the Sutlej. Feby, 1846’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 7 by 10 ins.
