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31. Photo 353(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(31)
Title:
Charge of H.M. 7th Hussars upon a body of the mutineers at the Raptee River in Oude, India. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; paintings and drawings
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 353(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(8)
Title:
Interior of the North [Taku] Fort, taken immediately after its capture Aug 21st 1860. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the breach (seen in print 7) from inside the fort, with Chinese corpses littering the ramparts. See also print 9. This is Print 13 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled 'Interior of the Angle of North Fort immediately after its c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 353(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(17)
Title:
[Panorama of Pekin, taken from the South Gate leading into the Chinese City.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of six joined prints, looking over the rooftops of the city. This is Print 28H in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, from which the above caption is taken. Copy negs for complete panorama are B.23312-B.23317. Subjects = Chinese arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 353(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(28)
Title:
Native Officers and men of the 15th Regiment of Punjab Infantry [probably in China]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group portrait, posed in front of tents. This regiment served in China, but this view is not listed in the published catalogue of Beato photographs of the campaign, although it may well be his work. Prints 28-30 appear to have been taken at the same location and at the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 353(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(24)
Title:
Sir Robert Napier. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Three-quarter length standing portrait, leaning on a chair, of Robert Cornelis Napier (1810-1890), later 1st Baron Napier of Magdala. Napier commanded a division in China. Photograph probably taken in Pekin. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 353(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(4)
Title:
Tang-ku Fort after its capture by the Allied Army on the 14th of August 1860. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking across moats and an expanse of mud towards the battlements of the fort. The date given in the caption conflicts with Beato's date. This is Print 8 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there title...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
10 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 353(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(29)
Title:
[Native Officers and men of the (?)15th Regiment of Punjab Infantry, probably in China]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = 23rd Bengal Native Infantry; Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 353(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(9)
Title:
[Interior of the North [Taku] Fort, taken immediately after its capture Aug 21st 1860.] Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events A similar view to print 8, but taken from a different angle. Note that Beato has re-arranged the position of two of the Chinese dead in order that their faces are seen head-on. This is Print 14 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled 'Inte...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 353(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(27)
Title:
Lord Elgin, Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary in China. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Three-quarter length seated portrait of James Bruce (1811-1863), 8th Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, Plenipotentiary to China. Probably photographed at Pekin. This is Print 92 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views. Subjects = viceroys
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 353(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 353(15)
Title:
A view in the city of Pekin, taken from the top of the wall. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View over the rooftops. This is Print 25 in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and there titled, 'First view seen in Pekin, taken from Anting Gate.' Subjects = Chinese architecture; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1860
Extent:
1 item