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341. Add Or 5475, f.50(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.50(b)
Title:
View from the south of the Kotla over the ruined palace and mosque. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
View from the south of the Ashokan pillar over the ruined palace and mosque of the Kotla on the river bank. Inscribed: ‘naqsha-i qil‘a-i kotla-i Firuz Shah bar lab-i darya.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

342. Add Or 5580

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5580
Title:
The Rup Sagar and the Keshav Bhavan in the garden palace at Dig.
Scope & Content:
The palace pavilion called the Keshav Bhavan at Dig, viewed from the east across the water of the Rup Sagar,1830-35. By an Agra artist. Pencil and watercolour; 459 by 643 mm. On wove paper with watermark ‘J. Whatman 1829.’ Inscribed: ‘Deig’ in margin lower left and numbered ‘No. 5’ in the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

343. Add Or 5582

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5582
Title:
19th Century painting on cloth from Thailand illustrating part of the Vessantara Jataka.
Scope & Content:
Watercolour on cloth from Central Thailand, 2nd half of the 19th Century. Along with Add.Or.5581, this painting illustrates scenes from the Vessantara Jakata, set in a typical Thai environment, with palaces, Buddhist temples, forest and a village scene beyond the palace walls. In this painti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
1 Item

344. C.128.k.10(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(81)
Title:
'Linlithgow is excelling.' Linlithgow Palace wall. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of niches and sculptural detail above the main entrance. [Stevenson (1981), 'Landscape 14.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

345. Foster 94

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 94
Title:
A view of Benares. In the foreground is the river Ganges with steps leading up to the domes and minarets of Aurangzeb's mosque. Artist(s): Hodges, William (1744-1797)
Scope & Content:
A view of Benares, U.P. Painted c.1781 In the foreground is the river Ganges with steps leading up to the palace of Raja Abal. Behind appear the domes and minarets of the mosque erected by Aurangzeb on the site of a Hindu temple. Oil on canvas; 27 by 36 ins (68.5 by 91.5 cms) Purchased Octo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1781
Extent:
1 Item

346. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 16
Title:
‘Safedik-the white mound, probable ruins of a palace; at Nādʼ Ali Zaranj.’
Scope & Content:
A view of the probable ruins of a palace taken at Nad Ali Zaranj [Nad-e Ali]. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata] 1910.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that took place between 1903 and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

347. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 33
Title:
‘Palace of a Kaiāni noble (circ. 14th century A.D.) in ruins; S. E. of Chakānsur.’
Scope & Content:
A view of the ruins of a palace of a Kaiani [Kīyānī] noble (circ. 14th century AD) taken southeast of Chakansur [Nimroz]. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata] 1910.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

348. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 84

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 84
Title:
‘The aiwān-or hall in the ruined palace of Machi, near Hauzdār, on the Trade Route.’
Scope & Content:
A view of the iwan, or hall, of the ruined Machi Palace. The photograph was taken in Hauzdar [Howzdar]. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata] 1910.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

349. K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(1)
Title:
The T'ai-hê Gate. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Folding panoramic view composed of three joined prints: 'The five bridges of white marble spanning the small winding stream in the foreground are called 'Nei-chin-shui Ch'iao,' or 'Bridges of the Inner Golden River.' The Gate is the two-storied, massive building...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

350. K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 1(2)
Title:
The T'ai-hê Hall. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Folding panoramic view composed of three joined prints: 'The grand structure on the balustraded, triple terrace of white marble, 30 ft. high, winged with red-painted walls, is the 'Grand Hall of Harmony.' At each end of the walls stands a small gate called respe...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

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