Road lined with thatched houses and temples. Artist(s): Woodcock, Harriot Mary (b. 1807)
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Road lined with thatched houses and temples. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Part of Mozufferpore Tirhoot. Decbr. 1831’ and on mount: ‘H.M. Woodcock. Mozufferpoor’. Sepia wash; 17.8 by 26 cm.
Temple festival. Inscribed on reverse: 'Both sides - procession of the God. Nanganeri, Tinnevelly, 1931'. Artist(s): Maher, Anne Teresa Prideaux (b. 1906)
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Temple festival. Inscribed: ‘A.T.P. Payne 1932’ and on reverse: ‘Both sides - procession of the God. Nanganeri, Tinnevelly, 1931. This is the god’s car’. Water-colour and chalk; 40 by 29.3 cm.
'Doorway to Shrine of the Changu Narain Temple: View in Nepal'. Artist(s): Brown, Percy (1872-1955)
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Inscribed: ‘Percy Brown Nepal ‘10’. On original mount: ‘Doorway to Shrine of the Changu Narain Temple: View in Nepal, Percy Brown’. Water-colour; 29.2 by 19 cm. Note: Reproduced ‘Picturesque Nepal’, p.100.
A hill porter and shrine, Sikkim or Nepal. Artist(s): Brown, Percy (1872-1955)
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A hill porter and shrine, Sikkim or Nepal. Inscribed with notes: ‘Lamp, vermillion, small lamp, marigolds (goota), chauri, pice, glass, spoon (ladle), arta’. Pencil and water-colour; 35 by 25 cm.
Cave temple of Bhaumajo, Bhawan, near Islamabad, Kashmir. Artist(s): Rattray, James (1818-1854)
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Cave temple of Bhaumajo, Bhawan, near Islamabad, Kashmir, 1840s. Inscribed in Kashmiri script: ‘Umgiri Vaishnumanova’. Water-colour; 28.7 by 41.2 cm. Purchased 1979 from a collection belonging to descendants of his family.
Inscribed on reverse: 'Tin Tal Cave Ellora. March 1847'. Artist(s): Cobbe, Charles Power (b. 1823)
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Inscribed on reverse: ‘Tin Tal Cave Ellora. March 1847 CPC’. Water-colour; 24.5 by 34 cm. Purchased 1979 . Note: The 8th Foot was stationed at Poona and Bombay from 1846 to 1848.
