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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1000/44

1. Photo 1000/44(4541)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4541)
Title:
Portrait of Dr Alexander Hunter (b. 1816), Madras Medical Service. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, showing Hunter seated at a table reading. Hunter was Superintendent of the Madras School of Industrial and, himself an accomplished photographer, was responsible for training Indian pupils in photography. He may well, therefore, have supervised ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/44(4542)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4542)
Title:
Portrait of Mrs Alexander Hunter. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, seated beside a table and looking off to the left. Mrs Hunter was the wife of Alexander Hunter of the Madras Medical Service (see print 4541).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/44(4543)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4543)
Title:
Photographic copy of a painting of the Right Revd. Reginald Heber (1783-1826), Bishop of Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of a half-length portrait. Print in poor condition: faded and dirty. Is this a copy of T. Phillips' painting of 1823?
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/44(4544)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4544)
Title:
Photograph of a statue of Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor General of Bengal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Print in very poor condition: faded and dirty.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/44(4545)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4545)
Title:
Non-photographic: engraved portrait of the botanist Robert Wight (1796-1872), Madras Medical Service.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait, signed W.B. Gardner, from an unknown source. Wight served in the Madras Medical Service from 1819-53, and was also Superintendent of the Madras Botanical Garden.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/44(4546)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4546)
Title:
Portrait of Dr George Bidie (1830-1913), Madras Medical Service. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait showing Bidie seated at a table examining a plant, probably leaves from a coffee bush. Bidie, who served in the Madras Medical Service from 1856-90, was the author of Report on ravages of borer insects on coffee estates (1869).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/44(4547)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4547)
Title:
Photographic copy of a testimonial to presented to A. Grote by the Agri-Horticultural Society of Calcutta. Photographer: Griggs, William
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/44(4548)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4548)
Title:
Photographic copy of a testimonial to presented to A. Grote by the Agri-Horticultural Society of Calcutta. Photographer: Griggs, William
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/44(4549)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4549)
Title:
Portrait of Brigadier-General George Bucknall Shakespear, Royal Artillery, officer commanding Centre District, Madras. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, seated beside a table.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/44(4550)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/44(4550)
Title:
Portrait of Surgeon-General Edward Green Balfour (1813-1889), Madras Medical Service. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, seated in uniform beside a table. Balfour, who served in the Madras Medical Service from 1836-77, was the founder of the Government Central Museum in Madras in 1850 and author of, among other works, the Encyclopaedia of India (5 vols, 1857-62).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item