Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 430 / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(81)
Title:: [Rose Aylmer's Tomb, South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Obelisk with spiral fluting and garland. This photograph shows the tomb newly-restored (probably at Lord Curzon's instigation). Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; tombs
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(82)
Title:: [Rose Aylmer's Tomb, South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of plaques on the base of the obelisk bearing the main memorial inscription and Walter Savage Landor's celebrated commemorative verse ('Ah, what avails the sceptred race...') on the plaque beneath. Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries;...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(83)
Title:: Portrait of Kitty Fisher as Cleopatra (from the original by Sir Joshua Reynolds). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of half-length portrait. Pencilled caption on reverse of mount continues: '...now in possession of Mrs Rowe (daughter of John Clark Marshman C.S.I.) to whom it was bequeathed by her mother. It is believed by the Marshman family to be the portrait of...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(84)
Title:: [Framed portrait of Queen Alexandra, wife of Edward VII.] Photographer: Hughes, Alice
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(85)
Title:: Interior of amphitheatre with Duke & Duchess of Connaught & Lord & Lady Curzon inside [Delhi Durbar]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events View looking out from amphitheatre towards military review in progress. Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; official events
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1903
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(86)
Title:: Lord & Lady Curzon on state elephant [Delhi Durbar]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; durbars; official events; state elephants
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1903
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(87)
Title:: [Unidentified official function, possibly the unveiling of the Curzon Statue, Calcutta..] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Showing officials greeting Baron Carmichael of Skirling, Governor of Bengal, who has just alighted from a landau. To his left, in profile, stands Bijai Chand Mahtab, Maharaja of Burdwan Raj. This view may well have been taken before the unveiling of the Curzon statue in...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(88)
Title:: Margot & her Elizabeth 1899. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait of Emma Alice Margaret, 2nd wife of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, with her daughter Elizabeth Bibesco. Subjects = Curzon Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1899
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(89)
Title:: [Installation of Lord Curzon as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, Dover.] Photographer: Jacolette (London and Dover), Martin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; official events
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 2 Jul 1904
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 430/73(90)
Title:: [Shooting party.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Group posed on moors with guns and dogs. Lord Curzon stands in the centre of the group. (?The figure on the right possibly the future King George VI). Subjects = Curzon Collection Location = British Isles
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

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