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1. Photo 472/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(7)
Title:
Mowbray Road, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the tree-lined road. Subjects = Ramsden Collection; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 472/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(9)
Title:
Central Railway Station [Madras]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the station, with the stone bridge over the Cochrane Canal in the foreground. Photograph unsigned, but probably by Nicholas & Co. Subjects = bridges; British colonial architecture; canals; European architecture in India; railway statio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 472/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(11)
Title:
South Beach from old Ice House [Madras]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking northwards along the beach road, with an Indian group posed in the foreground. In the left foreground is the old Ice House, a handsome pepperpot building with ionic pilasters and a pineapple finial, built in 1842. Now known as Vivekanand House. Subjec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 472/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(13)
Title:
[European group at breakfast, Madras, 1882.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Four Europeans seated round a table in a garden, with two servants, one about to serve drinks, the other dispensing cheroots. The meal appears to be breakfast (with tea and toast on the table), notwithstanding the (?)whisky bottle! The figures are identified as H. Sc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 472/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(15)
Title:
Le Pic de Midi, near Pau, France. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Ramsden Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 472/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(17)
Title:
Paddy field, Madras. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = agriculture; crops; paddy fields; Ramsden Collection; rice
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 472/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(19)
Title:
From Elk Hill Hotel, Ootacamund. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking westwards towards the lake. Subjects = hill stations; Ramsden Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 472/1(20)

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Photo 472/1(20)
Title:
A Toda mund, Ooty. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = dwellings; ethnic groups; Ramsden Collection; Todas (ethnic group)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 472/1(21)

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Photo 472/1(21)
Title:
The Rock, Trichinopoly. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across the tank towards town the fortified rock beyond. The caption also dates the print 'Jany.1883?', but this probably refers either to the date of a visit to Trichinopoly or the date of purchase of this print. Subjects = forts; Ramsden Coll...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 472/1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(22)
Title:
Arjuna's Penance, Seven Pagodas [Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View showing section of the rock carving. Subjects = Indian sculpture; Ramsden Collection; rock-cut sculpture; rock-cut sculpture (Hindu)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item