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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 501 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 501

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501
Title:
Charles Frederick Sykes Collection: Photographs of India and Scotland.
Scope & Content:
Collection in three parts (Photo 501/1-3), comprising three albums of views of India and Scotland. Charles Frederick Sykes trained at the Royal Engineering College, Cooper's Hill, and subsequently served as an engineer in India until his retirement in 1906.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 501/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1
Title:
Charles Frederick Sykes Collection: Album of railway construction views Photographer(s): Dadabhoy, M.
Scope & Content:
Red half-leather bound album, covers detached from album block, measuring 300x385mm, titled 'Scrap Book' in gold on spine. Apart from the minority of prints which are captioned in the negative, the photographs are untitled and the location of many of the views is unknown. The contents of the alb...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
49 items

3. Photo 501/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(1)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct. Yard at Wormit. 3 March 1886. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
3 Mar 1886
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 501/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(2)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct, 245' girders at low level, spans 37-41, 3rd May 1886 Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the viaduct under construction. Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
3 May 1886
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 501/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(3)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct. 245' girders on the jetty, with pontoons below. 7th Dec 1885. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
7 Dec 1885
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 501/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(4)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct. 245' girders floating out span 40-41-(I). 7th Dec 1885. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Girder span being towed into position. Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
7 Dec 1885
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 501/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(5)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct. Transferring 70' girders with pontoon. Span 58-59 (I). 15 Feb 1886. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
15 Feb 1886
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 501/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(6)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct, jetty at Wormit. 12 Jany. 1886. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
12 Jan 1886
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 501/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(7)
Title:
New Tay Viaduct. Pontoons for floating out 245' girders. 20th Nov. 1885. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; Sykes Collection; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Nov 1885
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 501/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 501/1(8)
Title:
[Panoramic view of the Lansdowne Bridge, Sukkur, under construction,] 8.1.88. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, taken from the top of the bridge, looking down onto the island fortress of Bukkur on the left and a completed portion of the bridge at the right. Subjects = bridges; North-Western State Railway; panoramas; railway building...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
8 Jan 1888
Extent:
1 item