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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 430

61. Photo 430/61

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/61
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Photographs taken at the Unveiling Ceremony of the Statue of the Earl Curzon of Kedleston (ex-Viceroy of India) by Baron Carmichael of Skirling Governor of Bengal 8th April 1913. Photographer(s): Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather bound album measuring 353x456mm, with title as above and Lord Curzon's coat of arms stamped in gold within a decorative border on the front cover. Verso of front free endpaper is inscribed 'Presented to Earl Curzon of Kedleston with the warmest regards of his sincere friend Bu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
28 items

62. Photo 430/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/62
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Victoria Memorial, Calcutta.' Photographer(s): Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather bound album, measuring 345x444mm, with title as above and three coats of arms stamped in gold on front cover. Covers somewhat bowed. The album is inscribed on the front endpaper, 'Presented to the Right Hon'ble Marquis Curzon with the warmest greetings of his old and loyal fri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1922
Extent:
40 items

63. Photo 430/63

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/63
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album of miscellaneous views mainly in the Middle East. Photographer(s): Bonfils, F.
Scope & Content:
Maroon half-leather album, 318x450mm, containing mounted prints, the majority captioned in the negative. The album contains views of the Paris Exhibition of 1900, four views in the West of Scotland and topographical, architectural and ethnographical views in the Middle East. Prints 1-3. Views ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1900s
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 430/64

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/64
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'The Nile Reservoir at Aswan and Asyut.' Photographer(s): George, D.S.
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather bound album measuring 331x450mm, with title as above and crescent and star motif stamped in gold on front cover. An 8pp. letterpress 'Descriptive Note' bound into the album describes the history of the construction of the dam. Prints are mounted one to a page, with letterpress...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1902
Extent:
31 items

65. Photo 430/65

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/65
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album of views of St John's Leper Asylum, Mandalay. Photographer(s): Johannes and Company, J.N.
Scope & Content:
White half-leather album, 308x428mm, in a maroon silk-lined full-leather box. Each print is framed by a handpainted floral border and caption. The front cover is painted with the Curzon coat-of-arms and the words 'Homage to His Excellency. St John's Leper Asylum'. Inside is a dedication which re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1901
Extent:
18 items

66. Photo 430/66

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/66
Title:
Curzon Collection: Two portraits of Lady Curzon. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Print 1 An oval head and shoulders portrait mounted on green card. Print 2 A large-format cabinet portrait of Lady Curzon with her daughters, Cynthia and Irene.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
2 items

67. Photo 430/67

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/67
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album of miscellaneous portraits of Curzon before and after his Viceroyalty. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Black diced full-leather album, 278x385mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The album is in need of rebinding. The photographs are mostly group portraits taken at Oxford, Kedleston and various country houses in the British Isles, including Curzon, his family and various notab...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1912
Extent:
69 items

68. Photo 430/68

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/68
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'America' Photographer(s): Taber
Scope & Content:
Dark green and black half-leather bound album measuring 277x377mm, with 'America' stamped in gold on front cover. The verso of the front free endpaper is inscribed in Curzon's hand, 'Photographs of America (First Journey of G.N.C. round the world. 1887-8). The album (only partly filled) contains...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 430/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/69
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Persia' Photographer(s): Curzon, George Nathaniel
Scope & Content:
Dark green and black half-leather bound album measuring 432x317mm, with 'Persia' stamped in gold on front cover. The verso of the front free endpaper is inscribed in Curzon's hand, 'Photographs of Persia 1889, etc. Taken partly by G. N. C., partly by friends; the rest bought or given'. Prints ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
173 items

70. Photo 430/70

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/70
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album of snapshots. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Green cloth-covered album, 145x257mm, containing prints in window mounts with handwritten captions. The photographs are snapshots by a member of the viceregal party that toured India in 1902, possibly Evey Pelley, a friend of Mary Curzon, who accompanied the tour but does not appear in any phot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1902
Extent:
1 item