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040-003082768 Subject Curzon Collection

111. Photo 430/8(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(91)
Title:
Persian flora. The 'Archan' tree in pink blossom. N. of Furg. 25 March 1901. Photographer: Crookshank, Arthur Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection; trees & plants Location = Furg; Iran; Laristan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Mar 1901
Extent:
1 item

112. Photo 430/8(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(4)
Title:
'[Muscat] Old Portuguese Fort (1550). 31. Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This view of the Al-Jalali Fort at the south-eastern end of the Bay of Muscat was likely photographed from the roof of the British Consulate, situated along the shoreline adjacent to it (see also Photo 430/8/3). Inscriptions Upper right, in pen, on image: 'p. 8'; alongsi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1900
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print

113. Photo 430/8(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(84)
Title:
'The Town looking East from British Residency. 23. Feb. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This view, from an elevated position looking east, is taken from the roof of the British Residency at Bushire (Būshehr). The foreground is occupied by a courtyard, from which several doors and windows appear to lead to different compartments. In the left-most corner of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1902
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print

114. Photo 430/8(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(1)
Title:
'[Muscat] Town and Bay. 31st Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter General view over the town out towards the harbour, from the south-west, looking north-east. Several-storeyed white-washed buildings can be seen in the fore- and middleground. To the far left, two apparently fortified towers can be seen on the foothills of the ridge at left...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1900
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print

115. Photo 430/8(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(5)
Title:
'[Muscat] Sultan's Palace. 31. Oct 1900'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This view of the bay of Muscat from an elevated position in the east was likely photographed from Al-Jalali fort. It shows the Al-Mirani fort at centre, along with the Sultan's Palace and a variety of other buildings lining the shore in the left middleground. Many small c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1900
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print

116. Photo 430/8(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(115)
Title:
Persian Scenery. The west end of Salt Lake near Niriz looking north. 20 Nov 1901. Photographer: Crookshank, Arthur Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Faded print, made from a cracked negative. Subjects = Curzon Collection Location = Fars; Iran; Neyriz
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Nov 1901
Extent:
1 item

117. Photo 430/8(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(86)
Title:
'Panorama of British Residency and Sea front. 23. Feb. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This panoramic view of the British Residency and sea-front at Bushire (Būshehr) consists of two small photographic prints pasted side by side, showing a series of buildings of uniform two-storeyed height receding into the distance along the sea-front from right to left. I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1902
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print

118. Photo 430/8(116)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(116)
Title:
Persian Scenery. The west end of Salt Lake near Niriz looking N.W. from hills above. 21 Nov 1901. Photographer: Crookshank, Arthur Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Poor quality print, subject largely indistinct. Subjects = Curzon Collection Location = Fars; Iran; Neyriz
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Nov 1901
Extent:
1 item

119. Photo 430/8(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/8(83)
Title:
'[Bushire] The Town looking South from Gray. Paul's Office. 23. Feb. 1902'. Photographer: Arthur Alexander Crookshank
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This view of Bushire (Bushehr), from an elevated position looking south, is taken from the roof of the offices of Gray, Paul and Co. (sister firm to Gray, MacKenzie and Company), a company that acted as shipping agent for British India steamers between India and Europe, via...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1902
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print