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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(8b)
Title:: Gordon's Chinese Artillery. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group of Chinese artillerymen with European officers, posed in the courtyard of a house. The photograph was evidently taken on the same occasion as print 7.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1863-1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(8d)
Title:: The Staubbach. Valley of Lauterbrunnen. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of waterfall and houses in foreground, with valley beyond.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(9)
Title:: Gordon's House at Gravesend. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View from the garden, looking towards the brick and timber-framed house, with conservatory in the near corner.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(10)
Title:: Section of the nut of the Lodoicea Seychellarum or Coco de Mer. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:: View of coco de mer nut, with section removed to reveal interior. Mounted on photographer's cabinet card, with printed legend, 'Coret, Phot. Ile Maurice.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(11)
Title:: The Lodoicea Seychellarum or coco de mer with husk on. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:: View of coco de mer nut. Mounted on photographer's cabinet card, with printed legend, 'Coret, Phot. Ile Maurice.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(12)
Title:: Fruit of the coco de mer. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:: View of coco de mer nut. With additional note on reverse reading 'The coco de mer or Lodocea Seychellarum is called by Linnaeus 'The Prince of the vegetable kingdom.' 47 years elapse before it bears fruit and 200 years ere it reaches maturity. The weight of the fruit is from 30 to 40 lbs, and ta...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(13)
Title:: Artocarpus incisa or Bread Fruit. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:: Breadfruit specimen on table. Mounted on photographer's cabinet card, with printed legend, 'Coret, Phot. Ile de Maurice.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(14)
Title:: Ibrahim Fawzy. Governor of Khartoum and Milit. Commander. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Full-length seated studio portrait, in military uniform, his left hand resting on his sword. Signed in Arabic on mount.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51309(15)
Title:: Ibrahim Pasha Fawzy, Governor of Khartoum and Milit. Comder., while in prison. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Ibrahim Fawzy, seated on the ground in manacles. The photograph appears to be a studio re-enactment of his imprisonment. With note in Arabic on mount.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

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