Canal Maritime de Suez. Photographer: Arnoux, Hippolyte
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Photographic copy of a map of the Suez Canal, illustrated with photographic views of the route and portraits of African types, Ottoman rulers and, in the centre, the builder of the canal, Ferdinand de Lesseps.
[Military group, probably at Rawalpindi.] Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group of military officers, gathered around General Roberts, who is seated at a small table examining military documents or maps. General Donald Stewart stands at the left, also examining the document, while members of their staff look on. Four of these five staff of...
[The three Commanders-in-Chief, probably at Rawalpindi.] Photographer: Burke, John
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the commanders of the three Presidency armies, gathered round a small table in front of an undeintified building (also seen in following print, and probably a military mess). General Sir Arthur Edward Hardinge (Commander-in-Chief, Bombay) is seated ...
[Group portrait,] Government House, Lahore, Jan 24th 1876. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Europeans, posed in front of Government House, Lahore, on the occasion of the visit of the Prince of Wales during his tour of the sub-continent. The sitters are identified as follows: (Back row, left to right) S. Hall, Mr Lacelles 9th Lancers, Dr. ...
[Temple at Bhaniar on the road between Uri and Naoshera]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the central shrine in the court of the temple at Bhaniar, with an Indian figure standing on the plinth to indicate scale and part of the peristyle visible beyond.
[Badshahi Mosque at] Lahore. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
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Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Saché 657.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the rooftops towards the Badshahi Mosque in the background.