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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1081 Material Type Photographs

61. Photo 1081/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(59)
Title:
[Triumphal arch erected in Old Court House Street near Government House, Calcutta, presumably in honour of the visit of Edward, Prince of Wales.] Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, '260/11 Stretton.' Genre: Historical Events View from the Looking northwards along Old Court House Street, with a triumphal arch erected at its south end near the entrance to Government House.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 1081/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/1(60)
Title:
[Statue of Sir William Peel] In Eden Gardens [Calcutta]. Photographer: Frith's Series
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Print blind-embossed, 'Frith Series.' Genre: Portrait Photography Close view of the statue of Sir William Peel (1824-1858), VC, Commander of the Naval Brigade in the Indian Mutiny.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 1081/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2
Title:
Architectural Views of Calcutta. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
A collection of 23 albumen prints mounted on loose album leaves, with handwritten captions in ink beneath each image. All the photographs are unsigned, apart from print 5, by W. G. Stretton. The series comprises a selection of views of European domestic houses, official and commercial buildings,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
23 items

64. Photo 1081/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(1)
Title:
House in Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the street of No. 15/1 Chowringhee Road, a substantial three storey mansion in classical style, probably recently completed when the photograph was taken.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 1081/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(2)
Title:
Houses in Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the Maidan looking towards a block of three houses on Chowringhee Road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 1081/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(3)
Title:
Houses in Chowringhee Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the street looking northwards towards two large mansions, with the entrance to the Royal Skating Rink in the foreground at the extreme right.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 1081/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(4)
Title:
Port Commissioner's Office, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oval image. General view of the Port Commissioner's Building at the corner of Strand Road and Koilah Ghat Street. The building appears recently completed in this view.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 1081/2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(5)
Title:
Houses in Park Street, Calcutta. Photographer: Stretton, William George
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'Stretton 142A.' Genre: Architectural Photography View from an upper storey looking across the street towards two two-storey houses on the north side, with no. 52 Park Street on the right.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875-1880
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 1081/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(6)
Title:
House in Circular Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden towards the verandah of the bungalow, with servants gathered in front of the building, and a European family posed beneath the verandah.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 1081/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1081/2(7)
Title:
Houses in Esplanade Row, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the street of Nos. 7 and 8 Esplanade Row (East), the latter occupied by the architects Mackintosh, Burn and Co. For another view of the offices, see print 23.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
1 item