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141. Photo 527/1(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(138)
Title:
Government Mathematical Instrument Office [Survey of India Department], Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; government buildings; Survey of India
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

142. Photo 527/1(139)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(139)
Title:
[Lord Curzon's elephant and howdah for the Delhi Durbar.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caparisoned elephant carrying the Viceroy's howdah. Platinum print. See Photo 430/78 (23) for another copy of this print, with the figures of Lord and Lady Curzon added by photomontage. Subjects = animals; durbars; howdahs; official events; state elephants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

143. Photo 527/1(140)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(140)
Title:
[The Viceroy Lord Curzon processing through Delhi during the Delhi Durbar.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The Viceroy's state elephant passing the Jami Masjid, with crowds of spectators in the background and the Red Fort visible in the distance. Platinum print. Subjects = animals; durbars; howdahs; official events; state elephants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

144. Photo 527/1(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(141)
Title:
[The Delhi Durbar. The Trumpeters in front of the Viceregal Dais, with Herald (Major Maxwell), facing the assemblage, reading the Proclamation announcing the Coronation of His Majesty the King, Emperor of India.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = durbars; official events
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

145. Photo 527/1(142)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(142)
Title:
[Collotype reproduction of the medal struck for the Calcutta International Exhibition of 1883-4.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
See also print 149. Subjects = exhibitions; medals & decorations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1883
Extent:
1 item

146. Photo 527/1(143)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(143)
Title:
[Copper photo-etching of military group, location unknown.] Photographer: Haward, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Original negative and modern print of this photograph at Photo 527/2 (73). Subjects = military (general)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

147. Photo 527/1(144)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(144)
Title:
[Printed advertisement for Nissen & Partner (engravers and printers), London, in the form of a bank note.]
Scope & Content:
Non-photographic Subjects = non-photographic material
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

148. Photo 527/1(145)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(145)
Title:
Simvo - 22,300 ft. From the north-west (eastern spur of Kanchanjanga). Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Photo-etching Subjects = mountain scenery Location = Himalayas; India; Sikkim
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

149. Photo 527/1(146)

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Photo 527/1(146)
Title:
View of Tolly's Nullah and one of its ghats on morning of February 8th. The nullah is crowded with boats carrying pilgrims and with pilgrims bathing in the sacred stream [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Photo-etching produced at the Survey of India Department, Calcutta. Subjects = canals; ghats; local craft; pilgrims; religion; religion (Hinduism); transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1891
Extent:
1 item

150. Photo 527/1(147)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 527/1(147)
Title:
[Collotype reproduction of Indian metalware, probably printed at the Survey of India Department, Calcutta.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = arts & crafts; metalware
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item