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1. 010056.i.4(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(29)
Title:
Bruce's Bridge [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the bank of the River Gumti towards four spans of the stone bridge: 'There was formerly a bridge of boats here [as can be seen in photographs from the 1850s]; the present bridge was built in 1865, and completed in 1866, under the superintenden...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

2. 010056.i.4(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(30)
Title:
Chutter Munzil on brink of the Goomtee [Lucknow] Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the River Gumti towards the river façade of the Bara Chattar Manzil (Great Parasol Palace), the main building of the Chattar Manzil complex, which 'consists of a number of very handsome, lofty buildings, the chief of which is imposingly situa...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

3. 010056.i.4(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(36)
Title:
Iron Bridge [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the bank of the Gumti, looking along the side of the three-span Iron Bridge, designed by John Rennie and sent out to India in sections. Although the sections were sent out in 1816, the bridge was not finally erected until 1845. It survived until the 19...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

4. 010056.i.4(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
010056.i.4(37)
Title:
Stone Bridge [Lucknow]. Photographer: Abbas Ali
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the riverbank, looking towards the stone bridge, 'built by Newab Ausuf-ood-dowlah, about the year 1780. It is a substantial structure and has proved its durability by not requiring any repairs since it was built. It has no particular claims to architec...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

5. 010358.f.27(84.)

Reference (shelfmark):
010358.f.27(84.)
Title:
Sheffield. Ribbledene. Photographer: Smith, Theophilus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the wooded course of the stream, towards a group of figures.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

6. 010358.f.27(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
010358.f.27(86)
Title:
Sheffield. Wolf Wheel, Rivelin. Photographer: Smith, Theophilus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography View looking towards the grinding-house buildings on the far side of the Rivelin. The stream is dammed in the foreground to provide water for the grinding wheels inside the building.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

7. 74/749.e.4, Vol. 2(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/749.e.4, Vol. 2(73)
Title:
Das Mühlenthal beim Dorfe [Samothrace]. Photographer: Burger, Wilhelm
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking up the valley towards the rocky hill rising beyond, with the mill building beside the stream in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

8. 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(12)
Title:
El Nâcérah. Dattiers, rives du Nil et barques [Date palms, banks of the Nile and boats, En-Nassera]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:
View of groves of date palms growing along the bank of the Nile, with lateen-rigged boats moored in the distance. With accompanying note: 'Au milieu des dattiers du fond, on voit l’effet general d’un village arabe, et, mieux que dans la planche précédente, on se rend compte du peu de hauteur des...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

9. 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(28)
Title:
Louksor (Thèbes). Petit bras du Nil — Barque de voyageurs [Travellers' yacht on a small branch of the Nile, Luxor]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Starboard beam view of a Nile boat moored on the river. With accompanying note: 'Comme on peut le voir dans la carte placée en tête de ce volume, la vallée du Nil au-dessus du Caire, est resserrée entre la châine arabique qui la sépare de la mer Rouge, et la châine ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

10. 74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
74/Cup.652.m.2, 1(33)
Title:
Louksor (Thèbes). Dattiers et jardin de l'expédition du Louksor [Date palms and the garden of the Luxor Expedition, Luxor]. Photographer: Teynard, Félix
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the bank of the river towards the walled garden planted by the French expedition, which removed the obelisk from Luxor in 1819. This now stands in the Place de la Concorde in Paris: its remaining partner can be seen in front of the temple pylon in...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

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