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11. Add Or 5603

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Add Or 5603
Title:
Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur riding in procession atop an elephant. Artist(s): Shivalal (fl.1860s-1880s)
Scope & Content:
Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur riding in a procession atop an elephant Attributed to Shivalal, Udaipur, 1888-89 Numbered 19/38 on the reverse, with a valuation (Rs. 30) and an inscription: tasabir maharanaji sri 108 sri Fate Singh ji. It is also dated (top right corner), 1945 (samvat). Image...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1888-89
Extent:
1 Item

12. Mss Eur D1038/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1038/1
Title:
Large silk Indian flag, 1947.
Scope & Content:
A large Indian flag made of three sewn together panels of silk. It is said to have been the first Indian flag flown over the Lucknow Secretariat buildings after Independence in 1947. The flag was presented to the India Office Collections in 1983-1984 as part of Percy William Elliott's private ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
1 Item

13. Mss Eur F380/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(1)
Title:
A view of Ghereah; taken in the twilight when the objects were scarce visible. Jam Forbes 4th February 1772.. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Ghereah; taken in the twilight when the objects were scarce visible. Jam Forbes 4th February 1772.’ The Maratha red forked pennant flies over the fort, and also on a two masted vessel on the water.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 Item

14. Mss Eur F380/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(6)
Title:
A view of Mangalore at two miles distance. The flag staff at the fort bearing ENE. Jam Forbes 18th February 1773. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Mangalore at two miles distance. The flag staff at the fort bearing ENE. Jam Forbes 18th February 1773’ [sic]. Only one English ship is shown; the Mysore flag is much in evidence, as is a Portuguese flag above a colonial style building.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772-1773
Extent:
1 Item

15. Mss Eur F380/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(7)
Title:
A view of Tellicherry from the roads. Jam Forbes 10th February 1772.. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Tellicherry from the roads. Jam Forbes 10th February 1772.’ The view shows a small fort with some tall houses within it, flying the Union flag, with some detached fortifications. Engraved: ‘ibid.,’ vol. I, no. 32, ‘Tellicherry on the coast of Malabar’, by Shury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 Item

16. Mss Eur F380/2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(8)
Title:
A view of Calicut at 3 miles distance from the town & about 25 leagues form the inland mountains. James Forbes February 1772.. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Calicut at 3 miles distance from the town & about 25 leagues form the inland mountains. James Forbes February 1772.’ Four flags visible in the drawing mark the sites of the English, Portuguese, French and Danish factories. Engraved: ‘ibid.,’ vol. I, no. 33, ‘Calicut on the coast...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 Item

17. Mss Eur F380/2(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(9)
Title:
A view of Cochin: the high land not to be distinguished. Jam Forbes 14th Febry 1772.. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Cochin: the high land not to be distinguished. Jam Forbes 14th Febry 1772.’ The Dutch flag is very prominent, and flies also on ships in the harbour. Engraved: ‘ibid.,’ vol. I, no. 34 ‘Cochin on the coast of Malabar’, by Shury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 Item

18. Mss Eur F380/2(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(10)
Title:
A view of Anjengo from the sea; with the Resolution and Revenge two of the Company's Cruizers. Jam Forbes 18th February 1772.. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Anjengo from the sea; with the Resolution and Revenge two of the Company’s Cruizers. Jam Forbes 18th February 1772.’ The drawing shows the fort to the right, with the Union flag, connected by huts to the church in the centre, and a separated Hindu temple on the left. The two ships fl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 Item

19. Mss Eur F380/2(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2(11)
Title:
A view of Anjengo taken from the river. Jam Forbes 1772.. Artist(s): Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
‘A view of Anjengo taken from the river. Jam Forbes 1772.’ The fort is on the left with the principal entrance gate leading down to the river, and little craft on the latter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 Item

20. Or 16956

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16956
Title:
Hatasashimono no zu 旗刺物之図
Scope & Content:
Manuscript by Rakuzanshi Seishōken 楽山子清嘯軒 containing coloured illustrations of flags and banners used by samurai families. Dated Enpō 7 [1679]. Colophon: 延宝七暦九月吉祥 / 樂山子清嘯軒.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1679
Extent:

1 volume (29 folios)