Subject: Colonial Architecture / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/19(2045)
Title:: Opening of Daly College, Indore, by the Viceroy, the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 14 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/21(2016a)
Title:: Rear view of Mr Brett's house at Hosor, near Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden and along the drive towards the house, with the entrance and porte-cochère at the right. Built in the form of a mediaeval castle by the Collector Mr Brett (1859-62), this building served as the divisional officer's 'bungalow'. It w...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/21(2050a)
Title:: Front view of Mr Brett's house at Hosur, near Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the house known as The Castle, with a family group (the Bretts?) gathered on the verandah. For another view of the house and a note on the building, see print 2016a. Photograph shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/22(2137a)
Title:: St James's Church (Skinner's Church), Delhi. Photographer: Impey, Eugene Clutterbuck
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the church. Published as plate 18 of E.C. Impey, 'Delhi, Agra, and Rajpootana, illustrated by eighty photographs' (London, 1865). India Museum no. 148, received 12 June 1869.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1862
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/22(2190a)
Title:: Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Building, Elphinstone College, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the building. India Museum no. 1629.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/22(2192a)
Title:: Convocation Hall of the University, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the newly-completed building, with traces of building work still visible in the foreground. India Museum no. 1631.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/22(2193a)
Title:: The Opthalmic Hospital, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the rather church-like building, constructed in rubble masonry and with a corrugated-iron roof. Built by Sir Cowasji Jehangir. India Museum no. 1632.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2771)
Title:: Arched city gateway, Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'Over one of the gateways of the town there is a fine arch. This was the limits of the city as originally enclosed. It has, however, extended very considerably to the north since then.' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, India pub. proc.,...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3208)
Title:: The Dutch tombs at Surat. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a group of tombs. The massive mausoleum on the left is that of Adriaan van Reede (d. 1691), chief of the Dutch factory and author of 'Hortus Malabaricus'. It was the celebrated magnificence of these tombs which had inspired the architect Sir John...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

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