The Tower [Firoz Minar, Gaur]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the partly ruined brick victory tower. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); towers of victory
Margot & her Elizabeth 1899. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait of Emma Alice Margaret, 2nd wife of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, with her daughter Elizabeth Bibesco. Subjects = Curzon Collection
Old Agartala, Hill Tippera. Photographer: Shamarandra Chandra Deb Barman
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Genre: Landscape Photography Shamarandra Chandra Deb Barman, Bara Thakur of Tripura, was a distinguished amateur photographer in the 1890s, winning medals at the exhibitions of the Photographic Society of India at Calcutta, and from the Midlands Camera Club, Birmingham in 1893. His father, the ...
Portrait of Kitty Fisher as Cleopatra (from the original by Sir Joshua Reynolds). Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of half-length portrait. Pencilled caption on reverse of mount continues: '...now in possession of Mrs Rowe (daughter of John Clark Marshman C.S.I.) to whom it was bequeathed by her mother. It is believed by the Marshman family to be the portrait of...
Genre: Historical Events Crowd gathered on either side of a red carpet, presumably laid out in honour of the visit of the Liuetenant-Governor of Bengal, Sir John Woodburn. Subjects = Curzon Collection; official events; official visits
Capella de Santa Catherina [Chapel of St Catherine, Old Goa]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of main façade, in Renaissance style. Subjects = churches; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; Portuguese colonial architecture Location = Goa; Goa, Daman and Diu; India
Arco dos Vice-reis [Viceroy's Arch, Old Goa]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along an avenue of palms towards the Viceroy's Arch. Subjects = Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; gateways; Portuguese colonial architecture; triumphal arches Location = Goa; Goa, Daman and Diu; India