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1. Photo 50/1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(30)
Title:
[Afridi tribesmen, probably near Fort Jamrud, North-West Frontier Province.] Photographer: Baker and Burke
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Tribesmen posed at side of road, with hills beyond. Although the fort itself is not visible, some of the figures in the group also appear in print 27. Possibly photographed by Baker & Burke during Lord Mayo's visit to the North-West Frontier. Subjects = A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 50/1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(31)
Title:
[Afridi tribesmen, at Fort Jamrud, North-West Frontier Province.] Photographer: Baker and Burke
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Three figures, one posed in the act of aiming a jezail, grouped in front of the fort. Possibly photographed by Baker & Burke during Lord Mayo's visit to the North-West Frontier. Subjects = Afridis (ethnic group); Bellew Collection; ethnic groups; forts Locat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 50/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(33)
Title:
[The Brewery, Murree.] Photographer: Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the muddy road leading up to the brewery, built in 1860 and probably seen here not long after its opening. The photograph is possibly by William Baker rather than Burke. Reproduced in Omar Khan, 'From Kashmir to Kabul. The Photographs of John B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 50/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(35)
Title:
[View in the Lal Bagh Gardens, Bangalore.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking across lawns in the Lal Bagh towards a single-storey European building flanked by two square towers. See also print 37. Subjects = Bellew Collection; public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 50/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(36)
Title:
[Railway Station at Beypore.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of two-storeyed brick verandahed building (presumably administrative offices) with the roofs of the railway platforms visible in background. Beypore, a few miles south of Calicut on the Kerala coast, was for a period the terminus of the Madras Railw...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 50/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(37)
Title:
[View in the Lal Bagh, Bangalore.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Lal Bagh Gardens, with a fountain in the foreground and a bandstand beyond. The photograph is taken from the tower of the building seen in print 35. Subjects = Bellew Collection; public gardens
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 50/1(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(41)
Title:
[Group of Ayaub's Ambassadors.] Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'B. Simpson 30' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography One of the series of Simpson's photographs marketed by Bourne and Shepherd. The Bourne & Shepherd catalogue describes the photograph as follows: 'Group, Ayaub's Ambassadors, Abdulla Khan sitting o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 50/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(72)
Title:
Chilzina and old Kandahar from Picquet Hill. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'B. Simpson 75' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography One of the series of views taken by Simpson and marketed by Bourne and Shepherd.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 50/1(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(73)
Title:
Ruins of old Kandahar Citadel. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'B. Simpson 43' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography General view from the plain below. One of the series of views taken by Simpson and marketed by Bourne and Shepherd.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 50/1(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 50/1(76)
Title:
Tombs of Hazratgi and Shere Ali's father [Kandahar]. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'B. Simpson 11' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with figure seated in foreground. One of the series of views taken by Simpson and marketed by Bourne and Shepherd.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item