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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 430

2351. Photo 430/41(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(8)
Title:
The Albert Victor Conservatory, Lal Bagh [Bangalore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'The Albert Victor Conservatory built to commemorate His Royal Highness' visit to Bangalore. The foundation stone of this handsome and spacious glass house was laid by H.R.H. the late Prince Albert Victor of Wales, on the 30th November, 1889....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2352. Photo 430/41(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(9)
Title:
The Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across palace courtyard towards the Dasara Hall, with a function in progress. The courtyard is crowded with mounted state troops and other officials. Caption notes read: 'The view shown here is the east face of the palace which was burnt down in 189...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2353. Photo 430/41(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(10)
Title:
The Dasara Hall with Throne, Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Close-up view of the throne. Caption notes read: 'This throne is one of the areticles of interest in the palace. The original structure, which was of fig-wood overlaid with ivory, is generally stated to have been sent by Aurangzeb to Chikka Deva Raja in 1699. The Palace legend, however, runs tha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2354. Photo 430/41(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(11)
Title:
Government House, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Was formerly known as the Lower Residency, but is now reserved for European guests of H.H. the Maharaja. The front portion of the building was erected in 1805, under Major Wilks and is of the Doric order of architecture. The old and handsome...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2355. Photo 430/41(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(12)
Title:
General Wellesley's House, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'This building, though not pretentious architecturally, awakens interest from the fact that is was built, and for some time occupied, by the great Duke of Wellington, then Colonel Wellesley. It is situated opposite the west gate of Government...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2356. Photo 430/41(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(13)
Title:
The Residency at Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Large single-storey bungalow. Caption notes read: 'Is well situated on rising ground at the east end of the town, and an extensive view of Mysore can be obtained from it. Originally it was the residence of Dr Campbell, Durbar Surgeon in Krishna Raja Wodeyar's re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2357. Photo 430/41(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(14)
Title:
The Residency at Yelwal. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'The Residency was erected in 18[blank] during the time of the Hon. Arthur Cole, ondesigns taken from his family seat of Enniskillen in Ireland. It stands on rising ground in an extensive park and is 9 miles west of Mysore.' Subjects = Brit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2358. Photo 430/41(15)

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Photo 430/41(15)
Title:
Marimallapa's High School, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pupils and staff posed in front of the school, built to European designs. Caption notes read: 'Marimallappa was a Bakshi, or head of a department of the palace under Krishna Raja Wodeyar III, who, having no heirs, left his wealth for the promotion of education. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2359. Photo 430/41(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(16)
Title:
Maharani's Girls' College, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'This College, named in honor of H.H. the Maharani-Regent, was established in 1881. The institution is unique in its class in Southern India, educating, as it does, young ladies of the middle and higher classes of the high caste Hindus, and p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2360. Photo 430/41(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(17)
Title:
Pupils attending Maharani's Girls' College, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait, some sitters holding musical instruments. Captions notes read: 'The five senior young ladies are:- 1. A proficient in Muhammadan and Karnataka music; was selected to instruct H.H. the Maharani of Baroda and zenana ladies. 2. Is a first in Arts,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item