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111. Photo 1224/4(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(58)
Title:
Natives of Java. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of two dwarves. Image in carte de visite format.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

112. Photo 1224/4(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(73)
Title:
Gambogia [Cambodia]. King in European Dress. Photographer: Émile Gsell
Scope & Content:
Full-length standing studio portrait of Norodom Preah Bat Samdech Norodom, King of Cambodia, in military uniform.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866-1875
Extent:
1 item

113. Photo 1224/6(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(14)
Title:
[Japanese] Warriors. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Numbered 780 in the negative. Full-length studio portrait of two Japanese warriors in full armour.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

114. Photo 1224/6(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(15)
Title:
[Japanese] Fencing. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Numbered 683 in the negative. Studio portrait, against a painted backdrop of a woodland scene, of two swordsmen dressed in protective clothes, engaged in a bout.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

115. Photo 1224/6(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(17)
Title:
Samurai. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a samurai, posed against a painted backdrop of a woodland scene.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

116. Photo 1253/1(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(50)
Title:
'The Amir Shere Ali Khan.' Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of a man sitting, holding a sword in his left hand. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1869. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011 Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / JNO: BURKE LATE / BAKER & BURKE / ARTISTE PHOTOGRAPHER / PUNJAB. Stamped in black ink, verso,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

117. Photo 1253/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(72)
Title:
'The Amir Yakub Khan, General Daod Shah, Habeebula Moustafi with Major Cavagnari C.S.I and Mr Jenkyns.' Proud and imperious, Cavagnari was chosen by the British as their envoy in Kabul knowing his arrogance would soon produce a casus belli. Within four months an angry crowd destroyed the Emabssy and Cavagnari and Jenkyns were dead. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of five men posed seated, from left to right, Mr Jenkyns, Major Cavagnari, Amir Yakub Khan, Daoud Shah and Habibullah Moustafi. There is a marking '102', lower left of the image.. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1879. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, vers...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

118. Tab.1283.a.1, 2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.1283.a.1, 2(21)
Title:
Épée de Charlemagne. Orfévrerie Carlovincienne. Fin du VIIIe siècle. Photographer: Vidal, Léon
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Coloured (photochrome) view of the golden handle and part of the jewelled scabbard of Charlemagne's sword.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

119. WD4464(29a)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4464(29a)
Title:
Ghazy Khan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of four Indian figures, the two men in the centre of the group embracing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1859
Extent:
1 item

120. X.507(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.507(11)
Title:
(a) Khanjar, curved dagger; handle of silver gilt, inlaid with turquoise and rubies; sheath of light purple velvet; mountings of silver gilt. (b) Chhuri, knife; handle of ivory, with carved elephant head; mounting of gold. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharana of Udaipur. (c) Silver enamelled stick, with a blade inside. Old work. Lent by His Highness the Maharaja of Sindia. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Exhibited at the Native Fine and Industrial Arts Exhibition, Simla, 1881.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

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