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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur G91 Place Mysore, India Material Type Photographs

1. Mss Eur G91(176)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(176)
Title:
General Sir Mark Cubbon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of a (?watercolour) portrait of Sir Mark Cubbon (1785-1861), Commissioner of Mysore 1834-61. Side view, in uniform, seated on horseback. [Albumen print, 132x102mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; equestrian portraits; paintings and drawings
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur G91(180a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(180a)
Title:
Rajbinde, or noble of Raja's clan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait. Rather faded. [Albumen print, 72x108mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; castes; Raja Bindas
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur G91(180b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(180b)
Title:
Maharaja Krishnaraj Wodiar of Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Krishnaraja Wadiyar (1796-1868), Raja of Mysore (succeeded as minor 1799, ruled 1811-31. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'The People of India' (vol. 8, 1875): see Photo 972/8 (407). [Albumen print, 78x125mm]. Subjects...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur G91(180c)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(180c)
Title:
Rajbinde, or noble of Raja's clan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a child of about ten years of age. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'The People of India' (vol. 8, 1875): see Photo 972/8 (408). [Albumen print, 79x114mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; castes; Raja Bindas
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur G91(182)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(182)
Title:
Raja's Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the gallery of the palace, with bodyguard on parade in court in foreground. Another copy at Photo 1000 (2283a). [Albumen print, 287x235mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); palaces
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur G91(186a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(186a)
Title:
Captain F. Cunningham [Secretary of the Mysore Commission]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait, against a painted backdrop of a rustic scene, of Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel) Francis Cunningham (1820-1875), 23rd Madras Light Infantry 1838-61. This appears to be a copy photograph. Bowring writes: 'During many years, the secret...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur G91(186b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(186b)
Title:
Captain J.L. Pearse [Secretary of the Mysore Commission]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders profile carte-de-visite portrait. Oval image. James Langford Pearse (d. 1891) succeeded Francis Cunningham as Secretary of the Mysore Commission: 'An openhearted and fine fellow, a good sportsman and pleasant companion, but by no means equal to his...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur G91(186c)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(186c)
Title:
Major R.S. Dobbs [Superintendent of the Mysore Commission]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders carte-de-visite portrait, full face. Oval image. Richard Stewart Dobbs, 'the oldest superintendentof my time...a connection of Lady William Bentinck...an impulsive and high-minded, but rather fanatical Irishman, who combined a great ardour for work...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur G91(187a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(187a)
Title:
Major T. Clerk [Mysore Commission]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders vignetted carte-de-visite portrait, full face of Major T. Clerk (d. 1898). '...Son of a former Secretary to the Madras government, he was a huge man with considerable talent, but of a fierce and impetuous temper, which often led him into scrapes......
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur G91(187b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(187b)
Title:
Captain A.C. Hay [Mysore Commission]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length carte-de-visite portrait, his left arm resting on a table. Alexander Charles Hay (d. 1893), 'a young officer who had served with General Whitlock's force during the Mutiny, and who showed a mastery of details, and a power of analysis which at once brought...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item