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032-003185460 Subject Art

1. Photo 1224/5(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/5(34)
Title:
[Buddha image, (?)Kanagawa Province.] Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1224/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/2(4)
Title:
Cawnpore. The Well. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1206 in the negative. Visited by the compiler of this album between 3rd and 4th March 1878. Close view of Marochetti's sculpture inside the gothic screen of the Memorial Well. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'The Memorial Well, the Marble S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863-1865
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1224/5(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/5(27)
Title:
Daibutz [Buddha image at Kamakura]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscribed and numbered Daibutz 351 in the negative. View looking towards the massive Buddha image at Kamakura.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1224/3(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(45)
Title:
[Chinese] Priests. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a group of priests, with a table in the centre on which stand religious articles and a miniature statue of Buddha. With contemporary descriptive printed label: 'No. 42-Priests. And here are the priests. Dirty, ignorant, lazy rascals, without exception; but in China...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1224/3(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(50)
Title:
[Two Chinese women]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length hand tinted studio portrait of two women seated at a table. In the background are two banners with Chinese inscriptions a painting.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1224/2(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/2(99)
Title:
A Nautch [at Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Showing a dance performance with musicians and spectators.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1224/3(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(44)
Title:
Interior of Joss House [Canton]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th February, 1879. With contemporary descriptive letterpress label: 'No. 50-Mars, Boreas, &c. The truculent fellow on the one side is the God of war; on the other we have the God of wind. These figures must not be taken as r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1224/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(3)
Title:
P. & O. Steam Ship Deccan 3128 tons 550 h.p. Ship on which we sailed from Southampton to Bombay. [September 27th–October 24th 1877]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photographic copy of a painting of the ship Deccan, a port beam view showing her under sail and steam.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1877
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1224/1(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(98)
Title:
Madura. Carved granite columns [Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Interior of the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, showing sculptured pillars.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1224/1(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(99)
Title:
Madura. Carved granite columns [Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View along the facade of the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, showing sculptured pillars depicting rearing mythical beasts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
1 item