Material Type: Photographs / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59505(138)
Title:: The King of Italy [Victor Emmanuell II]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Full-face head-and-shoulders carte-de-visite portrait of King Victor Emmanuell II of Italy.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59505(145)
Title:: Elevation of Railway Station, Turin. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View looking across square towards the main façade of Turin Railway Station.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59505(199)
Title:: [Photographic copy of a map showing the route of the Mount Cenis Tunnel through the Alps between France and Italy.] Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59652M(76)
Title:: Col. Gordon R.E. (Chinese Gordon). Photographer: Lanthall, H.
Scope & Content:: Full-length standing carte-de-visite portrait of Charles George Gordon, dressed in the robes of a mandarin of the yellow jacket.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1862
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 62510(1-54)
Title:: Photographs relating to the career of Viscount Cave Photographer: Various
Scope & Content:: Collection of 54 loose, mainly uncaptioned prints (the majority mounted on card), now arranged in a post-bound album, with some prints inserted in melinex sleeves. The collection comprises studio portraits of Viscount Cave from various periods of his career and news agency photographs recording ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1900s-1920s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(1)
Title:: Yaks at Somar Camp, 14875 ft, 28-7-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the group of loaded baggage yaks at Somar, with mountains in the background: 'This steep ascent proved a terrible task for me in my weak condition, but once accomplished, the remainder of the journey across the plateau and down to Somar monaster...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Jul 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(2)
Title:: Rabgyaling Monastery, 14000 ft. Chortens. 30-7-06 Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of a row of stupas or chortens at the Rabgyaling monastery: On the 30th we had a precipitous ascent of 600 feet in as many yards, and then followed a track through the soft sand to Rabygyaling. This place possesses the useful distinction of being marked on ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 30 Jul 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(3)
Title:: Prisoner begging at Shangtsi, 31-7-06 Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a Tibetan youth, standing against a backdrop of mountains: 'On the 31st we wandered amidst sandhills nearly 15,000 feet above sea level and emerged at Shangtsi (a little over 14,000 feet), the residence of the Dzongpon of Tsaparang (Chabrang).' ('Progres...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 31 Jul 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(4)
Title:: Women at Rabgyaling. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot of a group of Tibetans women in front of the river at Rabgyaling.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 30 Jul 1906
Extent:: 1 item

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