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21. Photo 976(4)

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Photo 976(4)
Title:
An effect in the hills. Clouds rising from the ravine [?Kotgarh]. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Path leading to bungalow among trees in left foreground, with clouds beyond obscuring the mountains on the far side of the (?Sutlej) valley. Location unspecified, probably in the neighbourhood of Kotgarh. Subjects = Clarke, M., 'From Simla through Ladac and Cashme...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 976(22)

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Photo 976(22)
Title:
Sreenuggur from the Tukht-i-Suliman. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking westwards across fields and canals towards the city. At the extreme left a small curve of the River Jhelum is visible, with the Poplar Avenue (Rotten Row) beyond. In the right background is the hill of Hari Parbat. Caption note continues: 'The V...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 976(27)

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Photo 976(27)
Title:
The Shalimar Gardens, Sreenuggur. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards one of the pavilions in the Shalimar Gardens. Caption note continues: 'The exquisite creation of Imperial luxury! Here pavilions, fountains, and canals harmoniously blend with the magnificent foliage of the vast plane trees. The decay of age...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 976(23)

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Photo 976(23)
Title:
The Palace, etc., from the First Bridge, Sreenuggur. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Jhelum towards the Palace. Caption note continues: 'On the left bank of the river is seen the golden dome of the Maharajah's Palace. The striking feature of the town of Sreenuggur is this river, which forms its principal thoroughfare. The city...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 976(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 976(28)
Title:
The Mosque, Fort, etc., from third Bridge, Sreenuggur. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river, with the Shah Hamadan Masjid in the right foreground, and Hari Parbat Fort on the summit of Sharika Hill visible in the centre background. Caption note continues: 'In addition to the Mahomedan Mosque represented in a former picture pict...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 976(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 976(18)
Title:
Lama Yurru from the east. The principal Monastery, and residence of the high Priest of Ladac. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards monastery buildings on ridge at Lamayuru or Lamayuru Gompa, 45 miles west-north-west of Leh. Caption note continues: 'It is remarkable that these monasteries are invariably found in the highest accessible position. They are occupied by Lamas, so...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 976(21)

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Photo 976(21)
Title:
An old imperial bridge near Sreenuggur, Cashmere. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking towards remains of bridge. Caption note continues: 'Here is a trace of the massive architecture of the days of the old Mogul Empire, standing in marked contrast to the rude and perishable structures of the present age in Cashmere. Since its erec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 976(31)

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Photo 976(31)
Title:
Sopor, a town of Cashmere. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the Wular Lake towards the town. Caption note continues: 'A distant view of a curious little town, about forty miles from Sreenuggur, across the 'Wullah' Lake, a large sheet of water forty miles in circumference.' Subjects = Clarke, M., 'From Simla thr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 976(2)

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Photo 976(2)
Title:
Nagkunda. A staging bungalow on the grand Thibet road, thirty-five miles from Simla, 9,000 feet above sea-level: commanding a view of unparalleled magnificence. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of dak bungalow. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; Clarke, M., 'From Simla through Ladac and Cashmere' (1862); dak bungalows; European architecture in India Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Narkanda
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 976(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 976(35)
Title:
The Fort of Baramgulla, Cashmere. Guarding the entrance to the valley on the Bhimbur road, presenting a magnificent study of rock, crowned by a simple ancient fortress. Photographer: Clarke, Melville
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking up the sheer rock face towards the fort on the summit. Subjects = Clarke, M., 'From Simla through Ladac and Cashmere' (1862); forts Location = Baramgulla; India/Pakistan disputed territory; Kashmir
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861
Extent:
1 item