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Archive Reference (shelfmark) SANKEY, Sir RICHARD HIERAM (1829-1908)

1. SANKEY, Sir RICHARD HIERAM (1829-1908)

Reference (shelfmark):
SANKEY, Sir RICHARD HIERAM (1829-1908)
Title:
SANKEY, Sir RICHARD HIERAM (1829-1908) Sankey served in the Madras Engineers from 1846-84. During the Mutiny he was on special duty at Allahabad. He ...
Scope & Content:
SANKEY, Sir RICHARD HIERAM (1829-1908) Sankey served in the Madras Engineers from 1846-84. During the Mutiny he was on special duty at Allahabad. He was Chief Engineer of Mysore from 1864 to 1877 and ended his career as Chief Engineer and Secretary of the Madras Public Works Department and Me...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1877
Extent:
15 items

2. WD132

Reference (shelfmark):
WD132
Title:
Courtyard of the Slaughter House, Cawnpore (U.P.), during the Mutiny. A soldier is writing on the wall 'Countrymen Revenge'. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Courtyard of the Slaughter House, Cawnpore (U.P.), during the Mutiny. A soldier is writing on the wall 'Countrymen Revenge'. 1857. Oval, water-colour; 8.75 by 12 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD133

Reference (shelfmark):
WD133
Title:
Interior of the Slaughter House, Cawnpore (U.P.), during the Mutiny. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Interior of the Slaughter House, Cawnpore (U.P.), during the Mutiny. 1857. Inscribed on front of mount in pencil: ‘The Slaughter House, Cawnpore (Taken the day before the building was leveled’); on back: ‘No. 15, 16.’ Oval, water-colour; 8.75 by 12 ins. Note: The inscription on this picture ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD134

Reference (shelfmark):
WD134
Title:
General Wheeler's Entrenchments, Cawnpore (U.P.). Spectres of women and children in the lurid sky; a corpse and vultures in the foreground. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
General Wheeler's Entrenchments, Cawnpore (U.P.). Spectres of women and children in the lurid sky; a corpse and vultures in the foreground. 1857. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘No. 8. Wheeler's Entrenchment-Cawnpore. A rough sketch in the Mutiny. R.H. Sankey. R.E.’ Water-colour, rounded t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD135

Reference (shelfmark):
WD135
Title:
Carving of Narasimha (Vishnu in his incarnation as Man Lion) at Vijayanagar .. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Carving of Narasimha (Visnu in his incarnation as Man Lion) at Vijayanagar. 1867. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘R.H.S. 1867’; on mount in pencil: ‘Googali Narsama - a monolith. Hampi-Madras’; on back in pencil: ‘A monolithic Hindoo Demon. Googali Narsama-at Hampi near Bellary. by R....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD334

Reference (shelfmark):
WD334
Title:
Types of 78th Highlanders and 90th Foot during the Mutiny, showing nonregulation uniform worn during a campaign. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Types of 78th Highlanders and 90th Foot during the Mutiny, showing non-regulation uniform worn during a campaign. 1857. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘R.H.S. 1857’; in pencil: ‘78th Highlanders & 90th Foot in 1857.’ Water-colour; 17 by 11.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD351

Reference (shelfmark):
WD351
Title:
A wooded hillside with path and houses in the distance, probably near Simla (Punjab States). Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
A wooded hillside with path and houses in the distance, probably near Simla. c.1876. Inscribed on original mount in ink:’ Scene in the Himlayas Lt. General Sir Richard Sankey, K.C.B’.; on back in pencil: ‘R.H. Sankey.’ Water-colour; 9.25 by 13.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD352

Reference (shelfmark):
WD352
Title:
Snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas, probably near Simla (Punjab States). Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas, probably near Simla, c.1876. Inscribed on original mount in ink: ‘The snowy Range from Hutto, Lt. General Sir Richard Sankey, K.C.B.’ Water-colour; 7 by 19.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD2432

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2432
Title:
Shola Trees in the Nilgiri Hills; a child riding with a syce in the foreground. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Shola Trees in the Nilgiri Hills; a child riding with a syce in the foreground. c.1850. Inscribed:’ R.H. Sankey. Sholah Trees.’ Water-colour; 10 by 13.5 ins. Foster Catalogue, no.171.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD2433

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2433
Title:
Hilly scene with river valley near Pirmand, Nilgiri Hills. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
Scope & Content:
Hilly scene with river valley near Pirmand, Nilgiri Hills. c.1850. Water-colour; 12.5 by 17.5 ins. Foster Catalogue, no.279.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item