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101. Photo 440/2(37)

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Photo 440/2(37)
Title:
On the Ceylon Railway. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a track going through a tunnel in a mountainous landscape. Subjects = railways; transport Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

102. Photo 440/2(38)

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Photo 440/2(38)
Title:
[View of the Monkey temple (?), Bombay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

103. Photo 440/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(39)
Title:
[Small figure of Buddha.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Statuette on a plinth. Probably a museum piece. Subjects = Buddha images; sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

104. Photo 440/2(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(40)
Title:
[Panel of relief sculpture depicting Buddha surrounded by smaller figures, Lahore Museum.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The panel has been labelled, 'Lahore Museum No 10'. Subjects = Buddha images; sculpture Location = Lahore; Pakistan; Punjab; Punjab (Pakistan)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

105. Photo 440/2(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(41)
Title:
[View of Singapore river showing commercial buildings.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view from a high vantage, looking down to the river with commercial buildings clustered on the waterfront. In the foreground are the premises of the engineers, Riley, Hargreaves & Co. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

106. Photo 440/2(42)

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Photo 440/2(42)
Title:
[View of the procession of King George and Queen Mary on their arrival at Bombay en route to Delhi for the Coronation Durbar.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View shows the procession passing along a street lined with crowds. On the opposite side are various shopfronts including that of the photographic firm, Devare & Co. Subjects = photographic studios; processions; royal tours
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1911
Extent:
1 item

107. Photo 440/2(43)

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Photo 440/2(43)
Title:
[View of a Tibetan shrine?] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Unidentified photograph of a small enclosure on a hilltop containing a shrine-like structure. A man standing outside the enclosure is Tibetan in appearance. Subjects = shrines; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist); unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

108. Photo 440/2(44)

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Photo 440/2(44)
Title:
[Portrait of the bearded family of Mandalay.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography This family was an exotic curiosity in the court of Mandalay and a meeting with Maphoon, probably the woman in this print, is described in Henry Yule's Narrative of the Mission to the Court of Ava in 1855, pp93-94, which is accompanied by a lithograph (Plate 17...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

109. Photo 440/2(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(45)
Title:
[Photographers of the firm of Bourne and Shepherd posed with their equipment at the Delhi Durbar, 1903.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The photographers are posed outside their tents in the durbar camp, with various cameras, ranging from a large studio portrait camera, to smaller pieces of equipment. With Indian assistants standing in the background. Mounted and stored separately in Box 673, Shelf 9...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

110. Photo 440/2(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 440/2(46)
Title:
Mysore. An ourang-outang from Penang. The temperance question. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events An orang-utan sitting on a chair. Subjects = animals; orang-utans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item