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Subject City Walls

1. 1704.d.9(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1704.d.9(23)
Title:
[View of Avila from the railway.] Photographer: Clifford, Charles
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the walls and the city beyond. Number 202 in the inventory of Clifford's work in Lee Fontanella, 'Clifford en Espãna. Un fotógrafo en la Corte de Isabel II' (Ediciones El Viso, 1999), p. 257 (dating of photograph taken from this source).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

2. 1787.aaa.12(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.aaa.12(10)
Title:
La Porta di Terrafirma [Zadar]. Photographer: Burato, T.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the bridge leading to the gateway set into the city wall.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

3. 1787.d.7, 3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(19)
Title:
Nanking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view, looking towards the city walls, 'from a hill outside the southern gate. The wall, it will be perceived, is of great height here, in some places seventy feet, and thirty feet at its base. Very prominent among the groups of buildings seen above...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

4. 1862.b.20(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(69)
Title:
Jellalabad — the city and surroundings from Kabul Gate. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 78' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the city wall of Jalalabad. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (32).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

5. 1862.b.20(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(71)
Title:
Peshawur Gate — Jellalabad — city and surroundings. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the road leading to the Peshawar Gate in the city wall of Jalalabad, with figures posed on the highway.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

6. 1862.b.20(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
1862.b.20(82)
Title:
Jellalabad — the bastion where Genl. Elphinstone and others were buried during the siege 1841-42. Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Burke 76' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards a bastion in the city wall, with Afghan figures grouped in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

7. 1899.l.15(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1899.l.15(3)
Title:
Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the valley towards the walled city of Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock prominent on the left: 'The view is taken from the northern extremity of the Mount of Olives. Immediately in front lies the Valley of Jehoshaphat, and to the left the Gard...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

8. K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(4)
Title:
The City Wall north of the Chao-yang Gate. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the city wall of Beijing, with a wooden ferry boat and a horse cart in the stream in the foreground: 'The wall to the south of the gate has exactly the same construction. The towering building seen far to the north is the Tung-chih Gate.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

9. K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(5)
Title:
The Chao-yang Gate. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

10. L.R.420.c.10(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.420.c.10(13)
Title:
Camel study [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
View of three Bactrian camels, beneath the city walls of Beijing.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item