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032-003058214 Digitised Content No

1. Photo 254

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254
Title:
Edward and Henry Vibart Collection: Views of India. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Collection comprising three albums of photographic views (Photo 254/1-3) and four loose prints (Photo 254/4).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1880s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 254/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/2
Title:
Vibart Collection: Album of Indian Views. Photographer(s): Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather photograph album in poor condition (spine broken and covers detached), measuring 316x435mm, prints mounted one to a page with handwritten captions beneath each photograph. The album contain views in Calcutta, Benares (modern Varanasi), Allahabad, Cawnpore, Lucknow, Agra, Fateh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
70 items

3. Photo 254/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/4
Title:
Vibart Collection: Views in Bangalore Photographer(s): Penn, Albert Thomas Watson
Scope & Content:
Loose prints with contemporary pencilled captions on the reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
4 items

4. Photo 254/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/1
Title:
Vibart Collection: 'Dannenberg Album' of Indian Mutiny sites. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Half-leather album, 274x370mm, containing mounted prints, many with letterpress captions, from the collection of Edward and Henry Vibart. The album is in poor condition and in need of rebinding. It has an interesting history which is partly described in newspaper extracts accompanying it. The ph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858-1880s
Extent:
71 items

5. Photo 254/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/3
Title:
Vibart Collection: Views in South India. Photographer(s): Johnson and Henderson
Scope & Content:
Loose prints mounted on modern acid-free card and inserted in Secol sleeves. The original captions are mounted below each print. The prints can be broken down into the following broad subject groups: Prints 1-43 Views in Bombay, Elephanta, the Bhore Ghat Railway Incline and others parts of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s-1870s
Extent:
119 items

6. Photo 254/3(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/3(96)
Title:
A juggler. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Man seated cross-legged in the act of sword-swallowing. Subjects = entertainers; jugglers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 254/3(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/3(93)
Title:
A mendicant. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ascetics; mendicants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 254/3(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/3(94)
Title:
A zemindar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Indian office holders; zemindars
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 254/3(95)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/3(95)
Title:
A police peon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing studio portrait. Subjects = Indian Police; occupations; police
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 254/3(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 254/3(112)
Title:
[Government House, Rangoon.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from driveway. Subjects = British colonial architecture; government houses Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item