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040-003183621 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 1168/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2
Title:
Album of Photographic Views of India. Photographer(s): John Edward Saché, Bourne and Shepherd, Edmund David Lyon
Scope & Content:
Half-leather bound album, measuring 313 x 370 mm, marbled endpapers, edges gilt, with leather label reading Photographs laid down on upper board, business card of 'James Wilson, Editor, Indian Daily News,' laid down on front pastedown. The album contains 49 albumen print views, tipped down at th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
49 items

2. Photo 1168/2(49)

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Photo 1168/2(49)
Title:
Cemetery, Meerut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the cemetery, which contains some remarkable mausolea. The tall column on the left is the monument to Sir Rollo Gillespie, subduer of the Vellore mutiny of 1806.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1168/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(19)
Title:
Ancient monolith, found near Gazeepore. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards Gupta-period inscribed column, found at Pahladpurm near Ghazipur and erected in parkland at Varanasi (Benares), with an Indian man posed at the base. The column stands on an octagonal plinth, with an inscription below reading: 'This ancient...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1168/2(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(44)
Title:
View on the Coosey [?Kosi] River near Almorah. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 314' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking downstream along the boulder-strewn river, with scrub-covered hillside rising sharply on either side. Letterpress caption label pasted below print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1168/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(4)
Title:
Delhi. Mausoleum of the Emperor Humaioon. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 119' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the garden towards the platform and cenotaph of Humayun's Tomb. Letterpress caption pasted below print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1168/2(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(36)
Title:
Bombay. Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy Hospital for Incurables. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 389' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the gothic-style building, with a group of figures, presumably patients, posed in the foreground. Letterpress caption label pasted below print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1168/2(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(37)
Title:
Bombay. View of shipping from Apollo Bunder. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 406' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards shipping in the harbour, with the quayside in the left foreground. Access to boats from the quayside is supplied by the set of steps at the left, attached to a crane for lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1168/2(5)

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Photo 1168/2(5)
Title:
Delhi. View of the Ruins of Fort Toglukabad. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 128' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View across fields towards the ruins of the Tughluqabad Fort. Letterpress caption label pasted below print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1168/2(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(31)
Title:
Agra. Interior of the zenanna showing mosaic work. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 214' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of the Mussaman Burj at Agra, showing inlaid marble work. Letterpress caption label pasted below print. Another copy at Photo 64 (5).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1168/2(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/2(34)
Title:
Secundra. King Akbar's tomb, upper marble sarcophagus. Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the open court on the upper terrace of Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra, with the cenotaph in the centre. Print uncredited, but probably by Saché. Letterpress caption label pasted print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item