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101. Mss Eur F171/47-52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/47-52
Title:
Scope & Content:
Commonplace books kept by Abbott, including notes on his career in India and on Indian life and history, poems, critical essays and other material
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1850-1890
Extent:
Unspecified

102. Mss Eur F171/53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/53
Title:
Scope & Content:
Volume intended for critical notes on works read, but apparently never used Dated as: no date
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

103. Mss Eur F171/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/54
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sketches by Abbott, mainly of Indian scenery and architecture
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1833-1866
Extent:
Unspecified

104. Mss Eur F171/54-56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/54-56
Title:
General Sir James Abbott, Bengal Artillery 1823-53: sketches and photographs
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

105. Mss Eur F171/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/55
Title:
Photograph album, Cashmere and Himala. Photographer(s): Samuel Bourne
Scope & Content:
Half-leather and cloth-bound album, measuring 377 x 310 mm, with contemporary red leather label laid down on front cover, reading Cashmere and Himala. Bookplate of James Abbott pasted down on front fixed endpaper. The volume contains 42 albumen prints by Samuel Bourne, tipped-in on corner slits,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:

1 item

106. Mss Eur F171/55(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/55(1)
Title:
[View on the Dhul Canal, Srinagar.] Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 829' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Bourne no. 829. View looking along the canal, with an avenue of poplars running along the banks. Faded print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

107. Mss Eur F171/55(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/55(2)
Title:
[The Third Bridge, Srinagar.] Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 742' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography Bourne no. 742. View looking along the Jhelum towards the Third Bridge, with the Shah Hamadan Masjid visible beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

108. Mss Eur F171/55(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/55(3)
Title:
Interior of a Hindoo Temple, Benares [Gyan Bapi or Well of Knowledge]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '1173' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of Nandi Pavilion and elaborate sculptural decoration.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

109. Mss Eur F171/55(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/55(4)
Title:
The Kootub Minaret, Delhi. Height 240 feet. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1370' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Qutb Minar from the north-west, with the gateway of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron Pillar in the left foreground. The dome of the Alai Darwaza can be seen in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

110. Mss Eur F171/55(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/55(5)
Title:
Colonnade, area of Musjid, Old Delhi. The columns are the spoils of temples of the Hindoos. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1375' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the colonnade in the mosque, showing the columns taken from earlier Hindu temples.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item