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040-003084601 Place Mysore, India

1. Photo 430/41(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(13)
Title:
The Residency at Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Large single-storey bungalow. Caption notes read: 'Is well situated on rising ground at the east end of the town, and an extensive view of Mysore can be obtained from it. Originally it was the residence of Dr Campbell, Durbar Surgeon in Krishna Raja Wodeyar's re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 430/41(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(59)
Title:
New Mysore (looking east). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Caption notes read: 'Mysore was greatly extended by H.H. the late Chama Rajendra Wodeyar Bahadur, and the view shown here represents the improved arrangements and types of houses now adopted by the general population.' Subjects = Curzon Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/41(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(9)
Title:
The Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across palace courtyard towards the Dasara Hall, with a function in progress. The courtyard is crowded with mounted state troops and other officials. Caption notes read: 'The view shown here is the east face of the palace which was burnt down in 189...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/41(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(11)
Title:
Government House, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Was formerly known as the Lower Residency, but is now reserved for European guests of H.H. the Maharaja. The front portion of the building was erected in 1805, under Major Wilks and is of the Doric order of architecture. The old and handsome...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/41(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(56)
Title:
Hardwicke College, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of main range of buildings. Caption notes read: 'Built from funds subscribed by certain young ladies in Australia of the name of Hardwicke. The Institution is mainly intended for educating native Christian boys belonging to the Wesleyan Mission.' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/41(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(73)
Title:
New Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photographic copy of an architectural elevation. Caption notes read: 'The portions of the Palace destroyed by fire in 1897 is [sic] being rebuilt of polished stone, cast-iron and steel, so as to be fire-proof. The drawings illustrate the principal elevations des...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/41(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(55)
Title:
The Dufferin Fountain, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Erected to record permanently the visit of His Excellency Lord Duffering, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, to Mysore, in 1886. The fountain was opened by His Excellency in December, 1886.' Subjects = British colonial architecture; Cu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/41(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(83)
Title:
The Mysore Imperial Service Regiment Lines. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of regimental lines, a series of row of neat single storey barracks. Caption notes read: 'The housing of the entire regiment from commandant to followers, and the stabling of the horses, are all in new buildings specially built on approved sanitary prin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/41(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(23)
Title:
The Public Offices, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Designed and built by Col. (now Sir) Richard Sankey, 1864-1868, for the Mysore Chief Commissioner's offices. The Mysore Government now holds its offices in the building, and the Council of Regency meets weekly in the large central hall upsta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/41(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(20)
Title:
Jubilee Institute, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Constructed in 1887, in commemoration of the Jubilee of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen- Empress of India, as a museum for exhibiting the arts, economic and other products of the country. It contains a library of ancient oriental literat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item