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1. Photo 515

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515
Title:
Ernest Binfield Havell Collection: Indian and Sri Lankan photographs.
Scope & Content:
Collection in two parts (Photo 515/1-2), an album of views and loose prints. Ernest Binfield Havell (1861-1934) served in the Indian Educational Service. He was Superintendent of the Madras School of Arts 1884-92 and Principal of the Calcutta School of Arts from 1896-1906.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1900s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 515/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2
Title:
Ernest Binfield Havell Collection: Miscellaneous loose prints. Photographer(s): Ahrlé, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous collection of loose prints, the majority uncaptioned. Prints 1-5 are portraits of Ernest Havell and his wife Lili and photographs relating to his work at the Calcutta School of Art. Ernest Binfield Havell (1861-1934) served in the Indian Educational Service. He was Superintendent ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s-1929
Extent:
22 items

3. Photo 515/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1
Title:
Ernest Binfield Havell Collection: Album of Indian views and arts and crafts. Photographer(s): Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Red half-leather bound album measuring 280x385mm, spine piece missing and covers loose and with considerable worm damage to boards (although prints on the whole are unaffected). The album contains two sequences of prints starting from each end of the volume and may have been compiled by an addit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
56 items

4. Photo 515/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/1(5)
Title:
Scope & Content:
Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 515/2(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(18)
Title:
[Ancient votive stones, location unknown.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Several votive stones piled against a wall. The picture was evidently used as an illustration in an unidentified work, a note beneath the image referring to 'Chap XI, inset no. 1 - p. 2 of M.S.' Subjects = religion; religion (Hinduism); votive stones
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 515/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(19)
Title:
[Unidentified riverside village.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across a wide river towards a large village set on the steep wooded hillside of the further bank. Location unknown. Subjects = river scenes; unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 515/2(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(13)
Title:
[Group of Hindu devotees (half-tone reproduction).] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 515/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(6)
Title:
[Gardeners at work in a conservatory.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = conservatories; gardeners; gardens; occupations; servants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 515/2(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(11)
Title:
[Ascetic seated in a tent, location unidentified.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Bearded ascetic seated cross-legged in a small makeshift tent. Subjects = ascetics
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 515/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 515/2(7)
Title:
Calcutta School of Art. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking across a tank towards the School of Art, situated at the junction of Chowringhee Road and Kyd Street. Subjects = British colonial architecture; education; European architecture in India; schools
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item