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Subject Forts and Fortifications Level [40] File

31. 1781.c.9(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(4)
Title:
Part of the river face of the Fort [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'This View, taken from the Esplanade on the river face of the Fort, comprises that portion which forms the East side of the Khas Muhul, or private apartments (the principal Zenana) of the palace of Shahjuhan...'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

32. 1781.c.9(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(5)
Title:
North face of the Khas Muhul [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Indistinctly captioned in the negative, bottom right, caption inked out. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the columned façade facing onto the Anguri Bagh, the garden overlooked by the Khas Mahal: 'This plate represents a portion of the north side of the Khas Muh...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

33. 1781.c.9(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(6)
Title:
East face of the Khas Muhul [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from an upper storey above the Anguri Bagh (Grape Garden), looking down onto the pavilion of the Khas Mahal, with the River Jumna (Yamuna) beyond and the Taj Mahal in the distance.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

34. 1784.a.10(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(23)
Title:
Dhunkur. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the monastery and other buildings, perched on the mountainside over looking the cliffs: 'July 18th...The fort, monastery, and village of Dhunkur are most picturesquely situated on a bluff of conglomerate limestone, which is connected with the uplands by a na...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

35. 1784.a.10(Frontis.)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.10(Frontis.)
Title:
Kangra Fort. Photographer: Egerton, Philip Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the gorge of the Banganga river, towards Kangra Fort, perched on the summit of the cliffs on the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

36. 1784.a.13, 1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(5)
Title:
Fortifications on Heights of Centreville, Va. March, 1862. Photographer: Barnard and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of earthwork fortifications, with a group of soldiers posed in the foreground: 'After the first battle of Bull Run, the Confederates extended their earthworks from Manassas across Bull Run, and along the ridge of Centreville. The works shown in the photograph were co...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1862
Extent:
1 item

37. 1784.a.13, 1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(6)
Title:
Quaker guns, Centreville. March, 1862. Photographer: Barnard and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of fortified area and revetement in foreground, with cantonment huts of the Southern Army in the distance. In the foreground are the 'Quaker' guns - tree trunks mounted on the fortification in imitation of siege guns.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1862
Extent:
1 item

38. 1784.a.13, 1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(11)
Title:
Fortifications at Manassas. March, 1862. Photographer: Barnard and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking towards earthwork fortifications, with soldiers posed among the line of earth-filled barrels in the foreground: 'This sketch represents a portion of the Confederate fortifications at Manassas after their occupation by the Federal Army. The works were laid out...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1862
Extent:
1 item

39. 1784.a.13, 1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(12)
Title:
Battery No. 1, near Yorktown, Va. May, 1862. No. 1. Photographer: Wood and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the massive guns in the battery: 'The first battery was located on the York river, about a mile and three-quarters from Confederate's wharves and their main works in front of Yorktown. It was built by the First Connecticut artillery, Col. Tyler, and had six of the...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1862
Extent:
1 item

40. 1784.a.13, 1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(13)
Title:
Battery No. 1, near Yorktown, Va. May, 1862. No. 2. Photographer: Wood and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography A more general view of the battery, also seen in print 12.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1862
Extent:
1 item

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