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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 25 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25
Title:
Montgomerie Collection: Views in India. Photographers: Felice Beato, Samuel Bourne and others
Scope & Content:
Collection of loose prints, each mounted on card with handwritten captions. Prints 1–21 can be attributed to Felice Beato and consist of architectural and topographical views of Lucknow, Delhi and Agra, the majority of which relate to sites connected with the Uprising of 1857–58. Prints 22–31 ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s-1860s
Extent:
47 items

2. Photo 25(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(1)
Title:
Bridge of Boats, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.5 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. The description reads: 'Bridge of Boats over the Goomtee crossed by Sir James Outram at the Capture of Lucknow'. Subjects = bridges;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 25(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(2)
Title:
Enemy's Battery, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of ruined buildings with mosque in the background. This print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.8 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. The description reads: 'Battery near the Begum Kotie - Second attack of Si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 25(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(3)
Title:
[The gateway at] Secundra Bagh, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.12 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. The description reads: 'The Secundra Bagh, showing the breach and gateway - First attack of Sir Colin Campbell in November, 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 25(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(4)
Title:
Chuttur Munzil, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The palace is in the background with a fish-shaped boat on the river in the foreground. This print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.29 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. The description reads: 'Chutter Manzil Pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 25(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(5)
Title:
Gateway opposite the Residency, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the ruined Baillie Guard Gate. This print has been signed in ink, 'Robertson & Beato'. However there is no record of James Robertson, Beato's partner in the Crimea, having visited India nor of any other Robertson with whom Beato struck up a partnersh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 25(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(6)
Title:
The Residency, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the ruined buildings. The print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.34 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. The description reads: 'General view in the Residency'. Duplicate at Photo 89 (1). Subjects = B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 25(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(7)
Title:
Muchee Bhawan, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.41 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. The description reads: 'The Mucha Bawn, or the old citadel of Lucknow, which was abandoned by Sir Henry Lawrence and partly bl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 25(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(8)
Title:
Gateway of the Jami Masjid, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The print is listed in H.Hering's catalogue of Beato photographs as No.56 in the section 'India - Lucknow and Cawnpore (First Series)'. Subjects = gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 25(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 25(9)
Title:
Moosa Bagh, Lucknow. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indo-Saracenic architecture; palaces
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item