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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 430

4971. Photo 430/87(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(40)
Title:
Brass cannon outside the south front of Government House, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Brass cannon with coat of arms stamped on it. Inscribed 'Mandalay 1885-1886'. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. [Silver printing-out paper, 291x208mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; cannons; Curzon Collection; government houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4972. Photo 430/87(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(41)
Title:
Brass cannon outside the south front of Government House, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Plain brass cannon on wooden carriage. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. [Silver printing-out paper, 322x187mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; cannons; Curzon Collection; government houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4973. Photo 430/87(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(42)
Title:
Small French brass cannon outside the south front of Government House, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Brass cannon on iron gun carriage from Seringapatam. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. [Silver printing-out paper, 323x187mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; cannons; Curzon Collection; government houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4974. Photo 430/87(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(43)
Title:
Large iron cannon outside the south front of Government House, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Large iron cannon, inscribed 'Mandalay, Burma 1885-1886', with two pairs of iron carrying rings, mounted on an iron carriage. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Johnston & Hoffmann. [Silver printing-out paper, 322x187mm]. Subjects = arms and armour; c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4975. Photo 430/87(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(44)
Title:
The South Gate, Govt. House [Calcutta]. This has been demolished within the last two years and a photograph of the new South Gate will be sent next week. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the Maidan side looking towards the gateway, with the dome of Government House visible beyond. [Silver printing-out paper, 290x216mm]. Subjects = architectural elements; British colonial architecture; Curzon Collection; European architecture in Indi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

4976. Photo 430/87(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(45)
Title:
Govt. House, Calcutta. Before 1870. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east. [Silver printing-out paper, 163x101mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; government houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4977. Photo 430/87(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(46)
Title:
Govt. House [Calcutta], south-east archway. Before 1870. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph taken from a similar viewpoint to print 246, but looking directly through the lion archway and along the south façade of the building. The pre-1870 date is probably arrived at because the roof of the High Court is not visible on the skyline. Print pro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4978. Photo 430/87(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(47)
Title:
[Government House, Calcutta,] Before 1870. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 1707' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the east face of Government House from Esplanade Row (East), with the south-east lion gateway in the left foreground. The print was probably made in the 1880s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

4979. Photo 430/87(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(48)
Title:
Govt. House Gates [Calcutta], looking east shewing 2 gates and Scott Thomson's Corner. Before 1870. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the grounds of Government House, looking south-east across the Maidan towards the Ochterlony Monument, with St Paul's Cathedral visible on the skyline at the extreme right. In the foreground are the two lion archways leading into Government Place. Prin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4980. Photo 430/87(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87(49)
Title:
East Gate to Govt. House, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking through the north-east lion archway and along the north façade of Government House. Print probably made in the 1890s. [Silver printing-out paper, 158x105mm]. Subjects = architectural elements; British colonial architecture; Curzon Collection; Eur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item