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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1082 Level [40] File

1. Photo 1082/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/1
Title:
Satow Collection: Album of Railway and Topographical Views, Probably Compiled by Alexander Izat. Photographer(s): Samuel Bourne, G. W. Lawrie and Co, and others unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-leather bound album measuring 280 x 372 mm, containing 31 prints laid down on the pages, some captioned in pencil. The album was probably compiled by the railway engineer Alexander Izat and contains views of buildings on the Dhond-Manmad State Railway (c. 1870), construction of the Lansdown...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865-1890s
Extent:
31 items

2. Photo 1082/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/2
Title:
Satow Collection: Views of the Elgin Bridge Works During Construction 1896-1899. Photographer(s): Lawrie and Company, G.W.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897-1899
Extent:
18 items

3. Photo 1082/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/3
Title:
Satow Collection: Contruction of the Darrah Viaduct near Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-leather photograph album measuring 280 mm x 380 mm, containing 75 pasted-down prints (the majority with handwritten captions), with an additional 18 prints, loosely inserted. The main body of the album documents railway construction work on the Darrah Viaduct in 1906. The loose prints incl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1906-1915
Extent:

93 items

4. Photo 1082/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/4
Title:
Satow Collection: Photograph album relating to railway construction in India.
Scope & Content:
Photograph album measuring 310 mm x 420 mm, containing 166 uncaptioned prints, many relating to railway construction in India.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1900
Extent:

166 items

5. Photo 1082/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/5
Title:
Satow Collection: Album of Indian snapshots, many related to Indian railways.
Scope & Content:
Soft-bound photograph album measuring 310 mm x 405 mm, containing 227 captioned snapshots of India, many relating to railway work and presumably compiled by a railway official. Subjects and locations include: Ramnagar; Kalilabad; Samastipur; inspection party and ghat engine, Bhagalpur; Gorakhpur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:

227 items

6. Photo 1082/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/6
Title:
Satow Collection: 'B. & N.W. Railway. Views of the Great Behar Earthquake of 15th January 1934.'
Scope & Content:
Black soft-covered mock pig-skin photograph album measuring 385x235mm, with red leather title-piece on front cover. The fifty photographs are mostly mounted two to a page with letterpress captions pasted beneath. The prints illustrate damage to railway lines, bridges and buildings.The album also...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
50 items

7. Photo 1082/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/7
Title:
Satow Collection: Album of Views of Gorakhpur. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Brown mock leather album measuring 336x248mm, stamped 'Gorakhpur' in gilt on front cover, and containing 26 gelatin silver prints mounted one to a page, recto only, with an introductory page of captions identifying the images. Most of the photographs show views of buildings associated with the B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
26 items

8. Photo 1082/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/8
Title:
Satow Collection: Photographs relating to railway and other activities, mainly at Kharagpur, West Bengal.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 81 modern gelatin silver prints, apparently contact prints from original 12"x10" glass negatives. The material is mainly related to the railway workshops at Kharagapur. Among the subjects depicted are: railway locomotives (including the royal train Duke of Connaught); railway wor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1910-1916
Extent:

81 items

9. Photo 1082/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/9
Title:
Satow Collection: Photographs of metre gauge railway locomotives and carriages for Indian Railways
Scope & Content:
Collection of 56 loose prints.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1930s
Extent:

56 items

10. Photo 1082/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1082/10
Title:
Satow Collection: Photographs relating to Indian Railways.
Scope & Content:
A large and miscellaneous collection of photographs relating to Indian railways, the majority showing locomotives of various lines and companies.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1960s
Extent:
Unspecified

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