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731. WD3511

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3511
Title:
Birdseye view of a lake with a ship, inscribed: 'Noah’s Captn'. Three seated figures in foreground. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
Scope & Content:
Birdseye view of a lake with a ship, inscribed: ‘Noah’s Captn’. Three seated figures in foreground. Water-colour and pencil; 18.5 by 22.4 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1854
Extent:
1 Item

732. WD3545

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3545
Title:
Troopship ‘Clive’. Iron screw steamer, 2722 tons, launched 1883. Artist(s): Hall, John (b.1837)
Scope & Content:
Troopship ‘Clive’. Iron screw steamer, 2722 tons, launched 1883. Inscribed: ‘John Hall 1883’. Oil over sepia photograph; 29.5 by 51 cm. Formerly F258.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1883
Extent:
1 Item

733. WD3548

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3548
Title:
Sketch book with laid down drawings of views and portraits made between 1843 and 1854 in Bombay and Sind, and during furlough in Europe. Also three later drawings made in Kathiawar and Savantvadi. Artist(s): Lester, John Frederick (1825-1915)
Scope & Content:
Sketch book (ff.1-40) with laid down drawings of views and portraits made between 1843 and 1854 in Bombay and Sind, and during furlough in Europe. Also three later drawings made in Kathiawar and Savantvadi. Cover lettered in gold: ‘Notes and Sketches 1844 to 1855’. Flyleaf inscribed with verses. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1843-1876
Extent:
1 item

734. WD3674

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3674
Title:
Sketch book of places visited during the voyage from England to China on board the ‘Proserpine’. Artist(s): Knapp, James Michael (1814-1868)
Scope & Content:
Sketch book (ff.1-17; pages numbered 25-41) of places visited during the voyage from England to China on board the ‘Proserpine’. Inscribed with titles, initials and dates. Pencil heightened with white on tinted paper; album 18.5 by 26.5 cm. Purchased 1977. f.1 ‘Madagascar Channel, Johanna ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

735. WD3716

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3716
Title:
Busy shipping scene with sailing barges and a steamer, not India. Artist(s): Aitchison, Sir Charles Umpherston (1832-1896)
Scope & Content:
Busy shipping scene with sailing barges and a steamer, not apparently in India. Inscribed: ‘CUA’. Water-colour; 12.6 by 18 cm. Presented by Mrs. N.B. Dunlop and Miss J. Dunlop Smith, 1973, along with WD3715, WD3717.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1887
Extent:
1 Item

736. WD3773

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3773
Title:
Sketch book of 33 views, mainly Mauritius and Ceylon, with captions on reverse. Artist(s): Ainslie, Henry Francis (c.1805-1879)
Scope & Content:
ff.1,1v,2 Mountain range, Mauritius. ‘View of the range of mountains immediately behind Port Louis Isle of France from the Powder Mills taken November 1824’. f.3 Trincomalee, Ceylon. ‘View of the point leading into Inner harbour. Trinkamaly from the commandants house. January 182...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1824-1826
Extent:
1 Item

737. WD3784

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3784
Title:
Two catamarans crossing the surf, with other shipping anchored off-shore, Madras
Scope & Content:
Two catamarans crossing the surf, with other shipping anchored off-shore, Madras. c.1900. Water-colour; 31.3 by 47 cm. Presented by the National Army Museum, 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

738. WD3810

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3810
Title:
Panorama of Whampoa from Dane Island, with British and American shipping in the anchorage. Artist(s): Reeves, John (1774-1856)
Scope & Content:
Panorama of Whampoa from Dane Island, with British and American shipping in the anchorage. Pen and ink and water-colour with pencil notes on landmarks; 40 by 127.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1831
Extent:
1 Item

739. WD3821

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3821
Title:
The destruction by gunpowder of the ship 'Equitable' on Fultah Sands, 14th December 1839.
Scope & Content:
The destruction by gunpowder of the ship ‘Equitable’ on Fultah Sands, 14th December 1839. A huge pillar of water rises into the air, while the occupants of a jolly boat rest on their oars and cheer at the sight. Inscribed in pencil on reverse: ‘Explosion of the “Equitable” a little above the “...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

740. WD4015

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4015
Title:
Album containing 36 folios of drawings, including views of Saugor, Mhow; figure studies of soldiers; troop ship. Artist(s): Gray, Ruby K. (b. 1896)
Scope & Content:
(ff.1-36) Includes views of Saugor, Mhow; figure studies of soldiers; troop ship.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1947
Extent:
1 Item

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