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21. Add MS 51309(7)

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Title:
[Group of Gordon's Chinese Artillery.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group of Chinese artillerymen, posed in courtyard in the act of tamping field guns. For another group, clearly taken on the same occasion, see print 8b.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863-1864
Extent:
1 item

22. Add MS 51309(14)

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Title:
Ibrahim Fawzy. Governor of Khartoum and Milit. Commander. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length seated studio portrait, in military uniform, his left hand resting on his sword. Signed in Arabic on mount.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 51309(8b)

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Title:
Gordon's Chinese Artillery. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group of Chinese artillerymen with European officers, posed in the courtyard of a house. The photograph was evidently taken on the same occasion as print 7.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863-1864
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 51309(12)

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Title:
Fruit of the coco de mer. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:
View of coco de mer nut. With additional note on reverse reading 'The coco de mer or Lodocea Seychellarum is called by Linnaeus 'The Prince of the vegetable kingdom.' 47 years elapse before it bears fruit and 200 years ere it reaches maturity. The weight of the fruit is from 30 to 40 lbs, and ta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 51309(2)

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Title:
Mt. Ararat Camp, J.L.A.S., 1857. Photographer: Lawson
Scope & Content:
Views of tents in foreground, with mountain beyond. Contemporary copy print. The original print has been made from a broken glass negative. For a note on the attribution of this and the following prints to Corporal Lawson R. E., see collection introduction.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 51309(4)

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Title:
Baiburt, from S.W. Road from Ezeroum to Trebizonde. Site of a battle between the Turks and the Russians under Paskievitch. Photographer: Lawson
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the town.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 51309(11)

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Title:
The Lodoicea Seychellarum or coco de mer with husk on. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:
View of coco de mer nut. Mounted on photographer's cabinet card, with printed legend, 'Coret, Phot. Ile Maurice.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 51312 A-E

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Title:
GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vol. XXII. Miscellaneous large maps and plans, removed from other volumes; aft. 1874-1885, n.d.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 251 John Townshend St Aubyn, 2nd Baron St Levan: Letter to: 1905.f. 251 Colonel Robert Walter Smith, 2nd London Volunteer Rifle Corps: Letter to Col. J. T. St Aubyn: 1905: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1874-1885]
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 51309(3)

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Title:
Camp on the slopes of Mt. Ararat. J.L.A.S. 1857. Photographer: Lawson
Scope & Content:
Similar view to preceding print, also printed from a broken negative.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 51309(10)

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Title:
Section of the nut of the Lodoicea Seychellarum or Coco de Mer. Photographer: Coret
Scope & Content:
View of coco de mer nut, with section removed to reveal interior. Mounted on photographer's cabinet card, with printed legend, 'Coret, Phot. Ile Maurice.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item