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Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.443.a.6(26)
Title:: A Suffolk shrimper 'coming ashore.' Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Head-on view from the water's edge of a Suffolk shrimp boat coming ashore.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: W7506(1)
Title:: 'View of Bombay from Colaba'. Plate 1 from J.M. Gonsalves's 'Liithographic Views of Bombay', Bombay August 1826.. Artist(s): Gonsalves, Jose M. (fl. 1826-c.1842)
Scope & Content:: 1. ‘View of Bombay from Colaba. J.M. Gonsalves fecit. General Lithogc. Press.’
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1826
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD11
Title:: Lascars celebrating the Muslim festival of Hijrah on board the Mary Anne. Some dancing on the deck, others looking on. 26 August 1827. Artist(s): James, John Thomas (1786-1828)
Scope & Content:: Lascars celebrating the Muslim festival of Hijrah on board the ‘Mary Anne’. Some dancing on the deck, others looking on. 26 August 1827. Inscribed on mount in ink and also on back: ‘Lascars celebrating the Hegira. Aug. 26th 1827 on board the Mary Anne.’ Water-colour; 5.25 by 8 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1827
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD66
Title:: Singapore River (Malaya) with boats and warehouses. November 1853. Artist(s): Yule, Sir Henry (1820-1889)
Scope & Content:: Singapore River (Malaya) with boats and warehouses. November 1853. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Singapore River, November 1853’. Pencil and wash; 10 by 131 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1853
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD69
Title:: Royal War Boats at Yenangyaung, Magwe District (Burma). 15 August 1855. Artist(s): Yule, Sir Henry (1820-1889)
Scope & Content:: Royal War Boats at Yenangyaung, Magwe District (Burma). 15 August 1855. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘Boat Harbour at Ye-nan-khiung with the Royal war boats. Aug. XV, 1855.’ Pencil and wash; 9.75 by 14 ins. Note: This sketch with WD70 was made by Yule while he was secretary to Colone...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD105
Title:: River scene, Ceylon: Lord Valentia travelling to Colombo, his palanquin loaded on three canoes. 20 December 1803. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:: Pen and ink drawing of a river scene between point de Galle and Colombo in Sri Lanka, by Henry Salt (1780-1827), dated 20th December 1803. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Ceylon No. 39.’ Note: Original drawing of Valentia, iii, plate 8, 'The manner of passing a River between Point de Galle and C...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1803
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD155
Title:: Sketchbook of 75 pages of drawings made in India of country boats, animals, carriages, figure studies and landscapes. Between c.1817 and 1832
Scope & Content:: 75 pages of drawings (96 pages) made in India of country boats, animals, carriages, figure studies and landscapes. Between c.1817 and 1832. Inscriptions on some pages in pencil and ink. Pencil, pen-and-ink, and water-colour; size of volume; 6.25 by 9.75 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1817-1832
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD354
Title:: The Mary Anne at anchor off Portsmouth sketched from Binstead (Isle of Wight). July 1827. Artist(s): James, John Thomas (1786-1828)
Scope & Content:: The ‘Mary Anne’ at anchor off Portsmouth sketched from Binstead (Isle of Wight). July 1827. Inscribed on mount and on back in ink: ‘Binstead, Isle of Wight, July 1827. Mary Anne at anchor off Portsmouth.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 5.25 by 8 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1827
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD358
Title:: A country boat on the Ganges, Sakrigali (Bihar). 28 September 1803. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:: A country boat on the Ganges, Sakrigali (Bihar). 28 September 1803. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Sep. 28’; on former mount in ink: ‘Ganges, Sicalagully.’ Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 11 by 18 ins. Note: Described Valentia, i, 223.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1803
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD490
Title:: Two country boats on the Ganges at dawn. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:: Two country boats on the Ganges at dawn. c.1829. Water-colour with embossed mount; 2.75 by 4.25 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1829
Extent:: 1 Item

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