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1. Photo 997

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997
Title:
Report of a mission to Yarkund in 1873, under the command of Sir T. D. Forsyth, K.C.S.I., C.B., Bengal Civil Service. With historical and geographical information regarding the possessions of the Ameer of Yarkund (Calcutta: Printed at the Foreign Department Press, 1875). Photographer(s): Edward Francis Chapman and Henry Trotter.
Scope & Content:
Yellow cloth-bound volume (modern rebinding) measuring 275 x 220 mm, containing 102 small albumen prints mounted on pages alongside text. According to the list of photographs given in the book, prints 1-86 are the work of Edward Francis Chapman and prints 87-102 are by Henry Trotter R.E. In 18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
102 items

2. Photo 997(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(1)
Title:
Camp in the Nusseem Bagh, Kashmir, August 1873. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the tents of the mission pitched among trees at Srinagar. Subjects = camps; missions (commercial)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1873
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 997(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(2)
Title:
Embassy Camp, Kashmir. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of camp, with group posed beside flagstaff. Subjects = camps; missions (commercial) Location = India/Pakistan disputed territory; Kashmir
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 997(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(3)
Title:
Durbar tent, visit of the Maharajah to the British Envoy [Kashgar]. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking across the parade ground towards the durbar tent or marquee, with troops drawn up on parade on the right. Subjects = durbars; missions (commercial)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 997(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(4)
Title:
Lama Yuru, Buddhist Monastery and Chortens. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of monastery buildings, with chortens (stupas) in foreground. Lamayuru is 45 miles west-north-west of Leh. A somewhat faded print. Subjects = chortens (stupas); missions (commercial); monasteries; stupas Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Lama...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 997(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(5)
Title:
Camp Nimmoo, in Ladak. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of tents pitched on open ground, with mountains in the distance. Subjects = camps; missions (commercial) Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Nimu
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 997(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(6)
Title:
Tartar women at Nimmoo in Ladak, September 1873. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of women seated on ground in front of tents. Faded print. Subjects = ethnic groups; missions (commercial); Tartars Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Nimu
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1873
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 997(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(7)
Title:
Leh, the capital of Ladak, view of the Bazar and Palace. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking across the town. with the palace on the hillside in the background. Subjects = bazaars; Indian architecture; missions (commercial); palaces Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Leh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1873
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 997(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(8)
Title:
Leh, the capital of Ladak, view from Joint Commissioner's garden. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards palace on hillside. Subjects = Indian architecture; missions (commercial); palaces Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Leh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1873
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 997(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 997(9)
Title:
The Indus Valley from Leh, eln. 11,500 ft., view from Joint Commissioner's garden. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards mountains, with encampment on open ground in foreground. Subjects = missions (commercial) Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Leh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1873
Extent:
1 item