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Subject Arms and Armaments Level [40] File

531. Photo 1104(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1104(24)
Title:
The Watchers. Photographer: Holmes, Randolph Bezzant
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Holmes 139' and captioned in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two Afridi tribesman, keeping watch on a hillside.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

532. Photo 1107(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1107(53)
Title:
The Memorial General Nicholson, Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard, published by H. A. Mirza and Sons, Delhi. View of the statue and surrounding cannons.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900-1910
Extent:
1 item

533. Photo 1113(299a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1113(299a)
Title:
Wheel Canon, Shanghai.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of men with wheel canon; original negative only, no print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

534. Photo 1161(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1161(58)
Title:
Iapanischer Edelmann in Kriegsrüstung. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length seated studio portrait of a Japanese samurai, wearing full armour.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

535. Photo 1183(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(19)
Title:
Weapons of the Regent of Bandong. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '37' in pencil on mount. Genre: Still Life Photography Composition of weapons of the Bupati of Bandung, including keris and ceremonial axes, arranged in front of the wood-framed screen which also forms the background to print 17,
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

536. Photo 1188(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(46)
Title:
Looking down the Pei-ho River toward North Fort and bay, from Northwest Fort, Taku, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Pei-ho River in the far distance. Bastions of the Northwest Fort with a breech-loading rifle are in the foreground. A British Marine, in a white uniform, stands to the right holding a Lee-Mitford rifle at his side.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

537. Photo 1188(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(56)
Title:
Destructive guns from H.M.S. Terrible and distant burning city fired by their shells—bombardment of Tientsin, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

538. Photo 1192(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(29)
Title:
A Burmese villager. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, undivided back. Full-length studio portrait of a Burmese man posed in the act of drawing his bow.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

539. Photo 1192(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(111)
Title:
Shan dacoit. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Full-length portrait of a Shan man, standing beside a tree and holding a rifle and dagger.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

540. Photo 1192(154)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(154)
Title:
Tribes of Burma—Lwelon men. Publisher: American Mission Press, Rangoon
Scope & Content:
Monochrome postcard, divided back. Full-length standing portrait of two men, posed in front of a group of houses raised on stilts. The man on the right holds a crossbow.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item