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1. Photo 1085/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1
Title:
Monk Collection: Album of Photographic Views of Landscape, Architecture and Railway Construction in India. Photographer(s): Philip Adolphe Klier, William Henry Baker, J. A. D. Lloyd and others unknown
Scope & Content:
Green half-leather album (binding in poor condition), with boards detached, spine piece missing and some pages loose), measuring 410 mm x 330 mm, containing 93 prints, the majority captioned either in the negative or on the album page. The contents of the album can be broken down as follows: Pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1895
Extent:
93 items

2. Photo 1085/1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(77)
Title:
[Railway workshops and station, Jhelum.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of station buildings and rolling stock, with workers grouped in the background. Photograph probably taken to mark the first train across the bridge. [Albumen print, 293x190mm]. Subjects = bridges; civil engineering; locomotives; Monk Collection; railway buil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1085/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(14)
Title:
The Fort, Agra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the Delhi Gate of the fort. [Albumen print, 246x164mm]. Subjects = forts; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); Monk Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1085/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(16)
Title:
The Taj, Agra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the east, looking along the Jumna riverbank to wards the Taj. [Albumen print, 278x211mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); Monk Collection; river scenes; tombs Location = Agra; India; Jumna (river); Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1085/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(17)
Title:
The Taj, Agra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the north bank of the river, looking across the Jumna to the Taj, with the mosque on the right and the jawab (or 'echo'). [Albumen print, printed from a cracked glass plate, 273x213mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1085/1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(22)
Title:
The Taj, Agra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the east, looking along the Jumna river bank towards the Taj, with the mosque beyond. A domed pavilion stands among ruined buildings in the left foreground. [Albumen print, oval image, 195x125mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1085/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(59)
Title:
Jhelum Bridge, 21-11-1875. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of bridge spans being hoisted into position by a gantry crane. The river is visible in the background, with bridges piers leading off to the left. [Albumen print, 243x178mm]. Subjects = bridges; Monk Collection; railway building; railways; transport Locati...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Nov 1875
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1085/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(60)
Title:
Bakrala Bridge, N.W.Ry., Punjab. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from below, showing a girder span being seated onto the masonry piers of the bridge, with supporting scaffolding in place and workmen on the bank hauling chains. [Albumen print, 289x229mm]. Subjects = bridges; Monk Collection; railway building; railways; tra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1085/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(55)
Title:
Kasauli. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the ridge dotted with bungalows. [Albumen print, 238x199mm]. Subjects = hill stations; Monk Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1085/1(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/1(56)
Title:
Kasauli. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of bungalows on the summit of the wooded ridge, with an Indian figure playing a flute in the foreground. [Albumen print, 240x191mm]. Subjects = hill stations; Monk Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item