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1. Add Or 323

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 323
Title:
Agra Fort from river; two boats in the foreground.
Scope & Content:
Agra Fort from the river; two boats in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 333

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 333
Title:
Agra Fort from the river; boats in foreground.
Scope & Content:
Agra Fort from the river; boats in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4711

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4711
Title:
Lord Hastings' flotilla on the river, with many pinnace budgerows. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The flotilla on the river, with many pinnace budgerows (some with palanquins on their roofs), and beyond a small British station (Union flag) on the cliffs above; lots of people and smoke rising from a fire. Inscribed below: ‘The River Butar.- Ganges in the foreground with part of Lord Moira’s ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

4. Photo 11(101)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(101)
Title:
The first bridge and Rajah's Palace, Srinuggur. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View of a wooden bridge across the River Jhelum with the Raja's Palace in the background, taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 29(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(17)
Title:
View on the canal at Kali Ghat [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1714 in the negative. View looking along the canal towards the suspension bridge across the canal (Tolley's Nullah) at Kali Ghat in south Calcutta, with local craft moored along the banks and a village in the background beyond the bridge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 29(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(27)
Title:
Shipping from Hastings Bridge [Calcutta], ship Bombay and S.S. Mauritius. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1724 in the negative. View looking towards shipping anchored in the Hugli, with local craft in the foreground. This photograph joins up with print 26 to form a panoramic view. The twin-funneled paddle-steamer Mauritius and the three-masted ship Bombay are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 101(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(29)
Title:
View from the Lake [Naini Tal]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the lake in Naini Tal from the Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity', taken by John Murray in 1855. The Kumaon Hills had come under British rule after the Nepal War (1814-16) but the hill station town of Naini Tal was only founded in 1841. It became a san...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 180(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 180(25)
Title:
Curiously rigged freight boat with standing oarsmen, on the broad Irrawaddy River, Burma. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Shows a laung-zat or rice paddy boat on the Irrawaddy, with characteristic high carved stern and bipod mast. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 248(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 248(13)
Title:
Costume [Custom] House, Madras. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'F. Fiebig' (signature heavily cropped). Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the waterfront at Madras towards the Customs House and other British buildings, with boats drawn up on the beach in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 248(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 248(17)
Title:
Catamaran, Madras. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed indistinctly in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View showing three Indian figures posed in a small wooden boat on the beach, with the Customs House in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item