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Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.13, 2(87)
Title:: Dutch Gap [Canal]. James River, Va., March, 1865. Photographer: Reekie, John
Scope & Content:: Genre: War Photography View looking along the cutting of the canal: 'The Dutch Gap Canal was cut across a narrow neck of land on the James River, eight miles in a direct line from Richmond. The object of this work was to save about seven miles of river navigation, by uniting two different point...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.13, 2(92)
Title:: View on canal, near Crenshaw's Mill, Richmond, Va., April, 1865. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:: Genre: War Photography View looking along the canal towards a stone bridge and burnt-out buildings beyond: 'The principal object in this picture is the ruin of what was once one of the finest flour mills in the country. Haxall's Mill had a floor surface of eight acres, and a water-power that ne...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Apr 1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.14(8)
Title:: Ruins of the aqueduct, promenade, and lake, Lima. Built by one of the Viceroys for his favorite, at a cost of $7,000,000. Photographer: Moulton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a section of the ruined aqueduct, surmounted by an arch.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1863
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.14(25)
Title:: Panorama of the town, North Island, Chincha Islands. Showing Slaughter-House Point, with part of Small Pier. No. 1. Photographer: Moulton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down onto the railway pier on the shore, with Slaughter-House Point in the other side of the small inlet. Prints 25-28 join up to form a four-part panoramic view of the settlement on North Island.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1863
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.14(43)
Title:: View of the great Pier, with shipping waiting for guano [Chincha Islands]. Photographer: Moulton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View looking out along the the side of the pier towards sailing ships at harbour in the bay.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1863
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.14(46)
Title:: Shoot manufactory, cabins of the Chinamen, and portion of the Great Pier, Chincha Islands. Photographer: Moulton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View from an elevated position, looking down onto a section of the pier, with the workshops and huts of the Chinese labour force beyond.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1863
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1784.a.14(47)
Title:: Main street and part of pier, Chincha Islands. Photographer: Moulton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View looking across the inner bay towards the base of the jetty, with the wooden buildings of the town at the top of the cliffs beyond. This view looks back towards the spot from which print 46 was taken.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1863
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1785.c.1(74)
Title:: 14. Alhambra [Granada]. Photographer: Clifford, Charles
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the ramparts towards the octagonal aqueduct tower and the aqueduct. Reproduced in Lee Fontanella, 'Clifford en España. Un fotógrafo en la Corte de Isabel II' (Ediciones el Viso, 1999), there titled, 'Torre de las Aguas' (catalogue no. 82), dat...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1858-1862
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1787.aaa.12(15)
Title:: Fontana dell'Imperatore [Zadar]. Photographer: Burato, T.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the seashore towards a stone jetty, with a circular domed building at the landward end.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1899.ccc.18, 2(10)
Title:: France. Le Pont du Gard. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the three-tiered Roman aqueduct across the Gard River near Nîmes. Accompanying text signed, 'Paul de la Garenne.'
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1840
Extent:: 1 item

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