Grave of Brigadier-General John Nicholson at Delhi. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Landscape Photography View across the cemetery with Nicholson's grave in the foreground. Immediately beyond Nicholson's grave is that of Jessy Eleanor Blewitt. [Albumen print, 304x266mm]. Subjects = cemeteries; graves
Werge Thomas Collection: Views of Delhi illustrating incidents of the Indian Mutiny.
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Collection of 10 loose prints, most mounted on card, captioned in ink on the mounts. Print 1 is the work of Felice Beato. Prints 2-6, showing locations in Delhi associated with the Mutiny, appear to have been taken shortly after the event by an unidentified photographer. Prints 7-9 are miscellan...
The Cashmere Gate, Delhi. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Historical Events View looking eastwards towards the gate, with the River Jumna visible in the background. [Albumen print, in fair condition apart from fold down centre, 350x258mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; gateways; military campaigns ...
The breach near the Cashmere Gate - repaired with mud walls [Delhi]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View of a section of the Kashmir Bastion, with a mud wall raised to replace the breach in the wall. [Albumen print, 214x160mm]. Subjects = fortifications; military campaigns
Genre: Historical Events View of the damaged walls of the Mori Bastion. [Albumen print, 205x154mm]. Subjects = fortifications; military (general); military campaigns
Flag Staff Tower on the Ridge before Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the fortified tower. [Albumen print, 214x161mm]. Subjects = flags and flagstaffs; military (general); military campaigns
Hindu Rao's House, our main picquet on the Ridge before Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the ruins of Hindu Rao's House, with a platoon of Gurkhas on parade in the foreground. [Albumen print, 224x169mm]. Subjects = Gurkhas; Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns; picquets
The Mosque on the Ridge before Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the mosque, held by the mutineers. [Albumen print, 207x160mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques