Subject: Architectural Elements / Digitised Content: No / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(13)
Title:: Sekunder Bagh [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance gateway of the Sikandarbagh: 'This garden may very well be described as the 'Shalimar' of Lucknow. It was built by Wajid Ali Shah, especially in honor of one of his favourite mehals, Sekunder Begum; hence its name. It is encircl...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(22)
Title:: Gate of Kaiser Bagh [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance gateway and flanking façades of the Kaiserbagh, 'or the famous palace of the ex-King, Wajid Ali Shah Sultan-a-Aulum. This great palace was commenced by the ex-King in the year 1850, and, in his wild ambition to have a palace of ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(28)
Title:: Niel's [sic for Neill's] Gate [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the arched gateway, the Sher Darwaza, the site of the death of Brigadier General James Neill in September 1857. The gateway was preserved as a memorial and became better known to the British as Neill's Gateway. Abbas Ali comments: 'To mark the sp...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(33)
Title:: Bailie Guard [Baillie Guard Gate, Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the shell-scarred archway of the Baillie Guard Gate, the main entrance to the Lucknow Residency.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(39)
Title:: Gate of the Great Imambara of Nawab Assuf-ood-daulah [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the road leading to the Rumi Darwaza, with the gateway of the Bara Imambara (also known as the Asafi Imambara) in the left foreground, with its facsimile gateway opposite: 'It has been the practice of Mohumedan potentates to provide, before th...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(42)
Title:: Roomee Durwaza [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the gateway leading into the forecourt of the Bara Imambara.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(43)
Title:: First gate of the Hosenabad Imambara [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the triple-arched gateway of the Husainabad Bazaar.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010056.i.4(6)
Title:: La Martinière [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the lake towards the palace (also known as Constantia) built by General Claude Martin, with the column standing in the lake in the foreground. The French adventurer Claude Martin was in service with the King of Oudh, and is buried in the basem...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010358.f.27(6)
Title:: Sheffield. Interior of room in Carbrook Hall. Photographer: Smith, Theophilus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of interior of wood-panelled room, looking towards fireplace. The building, in the Attercliffe district of Sheffield, is now a public house.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 010358.f.27(80)
Title:: Sheffield. Chimney piece, Beauchief Hall. Photographer: Smith, Theophilus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of an elaborately sculptured chimneypiece in Beauchief Hall.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1865
Extent:: 1 item

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