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Subject Rose Aylmer's Tomb (Calcutta)

1. Photo 430/73(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/73(81)
Title:
[Rose Aylmer's Tomb, South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Obelisk with spiral fluting and garland. This photograph shows the tomb newly-restored (probably at Lord Curzon's instigation). Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 430/73(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/73(82)
Title:
[Rose Aylmer's Tomb, South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.] Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of plaques on the base of the obelisk bearing the main memorial inscription and Walter Savage Landor's celebrated commemorative verse ('Ah, what avails the sceptred race...') on the plaque beneath. Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

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