This is an interim version of our Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue while we continue to recover from a cyber-attack.
This catalogue is currently browse-only. The collection item request form is not available at the moment but will be reopened from Monday 15 December. Find out more about our current collection access suspension.
Search
Search Constraints
You searched for:SubjectArchitectureLevel[40] File
Humorous drawing. 'The Travellers on arriving at Hopley’s Hotel are informed that there is not a vacant Room in the House'. On reverse: 'Commodious travelling for want of Railways - & water'
Scope & Content:
‘The Travellers on arriving at Hopley’s Hotel are informed that there is not a vacant Room in the House.’ On reverse: ‘Commodious travelling for want of Railways - & water.’
View of part of the principal entrance to Government House from Wellesley Place, Calcutta. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
View of part of the principal entrance to Government House from Wellesley Place. Inscribed: ‘Calcutta Government House from a Window in Spence’s Hotel. Sir C. D’Oyly ad nat. delt.,’ and on original mount: ‘Government House Calcutta - by Sir Chas. D’Oyly Bt.’
Hindu temple beyond a group of thatched houses, Calcutta. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
Hindu temple beyond a group of thatched houses. Inscribed: ‘Near the Strand, Calcutta. Sir C. D’Oyly Bart ad natm. delt 1840’, and on original mount: ‘Part of Old City of Calcutta. by Sir Chas D’Oyly Bt.’ Note: Original drawing for ‘Hindoo temple near the Strand Road’, in ‘Views of Calcutta’,...
The interior of Fort St George with officers playing fives and the steeple of St Mary's Church beyond the barracks. Worked up from an earlier sketch of July 1838. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
The interior of Fort St. George with officers playing fives and the steeple of St. Mary's Church beyond the barracks. Inscribed: ‘No.1. Royal Barracks. Fort St George, Madras. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched July 8th 1838’. Note: Layard arrived at Madras on 6 July 1838 on board the ‘Jo...
Serampore from across the Hooghly showing the Danish government buildings, and the church, built in 1805. Worked up from an earlier sketch of December 1838. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
Serampore from across the Hooghly showing the Danish government buildings, and the church, built in 1805. Inscribed: ‘No.2. The Danish Settlement of Serampore near Calcutta. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched December 1st 1838’. Note: The Danish settlements were all sold to the East India ...
'Ruins of a Mosque at Lota near the Megna'. Worked up from an earlier sketch of January 1834. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
‘No.4. Ruins of a Mosque at Lota near the Megna. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched Janry 21st 1834’. Note: The Meghna is the great estuary of the Bengal delta, taking the waters of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers to the sea.
'Sattarahtond a Hindoo Temple near Comillah Zillah Typerah'. Worked up from an earlier sketch of February 1839. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
'Mosque & village near Raimahal. Ecet on the River Suttledge'. Worked up from an earlier sketch of March 1839. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
‘Mosque & village near Rajmahal. Ecet on the River Suttledge. October 20 1843. F.P. Layard Skd. March 1839’.
Fort and tank at Kaithal, two army officers in the foreground. Worked up from an earlier sketch of December 1841. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
Fort and tank at Kaithal, two army officers in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘Zenan Khana and East Bastion of the Fort of Khytul. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched 5th December 1841’.