Album of views in India, the Middle East and Europe. Photographer: Rev. Edwin Aubrey Storrs-Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains historical landscape, maritime and architectural snapshot views at Udaipur, Mount Abu, Bombay, Aden, Suez Canal, Boulogne, various locations in England, Sialkot, Jammu and Marala [Murala]. Elements: 1 ‘Udaipur: Fateh Sagar.’ 2 ‘Mount Abu: Plains from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925-28
Extent:
48 b&w silver gelatin prints bound into a brown, cloth-covered photograph album
Genre/Subject Matter: View of the SS Ranchi from Aden. The steamship is anchored in the centre background. Behind it rocky hills rise from left to right. In the distant background on the right two large two-storeyed buildings sit along the shoreline. In the foreground two small boats carry two ...
Port Blair, Andaman Islands, 1907-9. Mail steamer arriving. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking over the rroftops towards the mail steamer arriving at Port Blair. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the dock towards the quayside, where a schooner-rigged steamer is moored. With the Yarra Family Hotel overlooking the waterfront on the right.
Greetings on pier alongside Pacific Mail S.S. 'China' at Yokohama, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Stereoscopic view, looking towards the steamer, with a Japanese man and woman greeting each other on the pier in the foreground: 'This is the pier where the great ocean liners come to discharge or take on passengers. The great steamship 'China' that you se...
Inscription: Signed by the photographer in the negative and inscribed 'Entrée du Canal à Port Said.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view looking down onto the waterfront at Port Said, with shipping at anchor at the start of the Suez Canal.