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61. Photo 430/87

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/87
Title:
Curzon Collection: Photographs of Government House and the Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd, Johnston and Hoffmann and others
Scope & Content:
A collection of 218 loose prints collected by Lord Curzon to illustrate the history of Government House and the Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta, together with papers and manuscript material relating to these subjects. The majority of the prints are either individually captioned (either by Curzo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1920s
Extent:
191 items

62. Photo 430/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/21
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Views of places proposed to be visited by Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Curzon during Autumn Tour 1902'. Photographer(s): Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Dark maroon full-leather bound album measuring 320x325mm, with title as above stamped in gold on front cover with photographer's credit reading 'Raja Deen Dayal & Sons, Bombay'. The album contains mainly architectural views, mounted one to a page with handwritten captions beneath, of buildin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
61 items

63. Photo 430/37

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/37
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Souvenir of the visit of HE Lord Curzon, PC, GMSI, GMIE, to Sangrur, Jhind State, November 11th 1903'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Green half-leather album, 363x443mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The initials 'RS' (Ranbir Singh) are stamped in gold on the front cover and the title-page is also signed 'Ranbir Singh, 16/6/04'. The photographs include portraits of Curzon and the Maharaja, views of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 11Nov1903
Extent:
27 items

64. Photo 430/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/13
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album recording Lord Curzon's visit to Burma. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather album, 275x375mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The front cover is torn and in need of repair. The photographs record Curzon's visit to Rangoon, Mandalay and Moulmein during his Autumn Tour of 1901. The majority are views of triumphal arches but the col...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1901-Dec 1901
Extent:
35 items

65. Photo 430/74

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/74
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Early photographs of G. N. C.' Photographer(s): London Stereoscopic Company
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather cartes-de-visite album, 238x206mm, containing cartes-de-visite and cabinet portraits in window mounts with handwritten captions. The portraits are of Curzon in childhood and as a young man at Oxford. There are also several portraits of his family and friends, including the cri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1890s
Extent:
50 items

66. Photo 430/24

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/24
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album of 'Views of palaces and places of interest in Baroda'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Black diced full-leather album, 430x555mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover below the Gaekwar of Baroda's crest. The front free endpaper has a handwritten dedication which reads: To Lord Curzon of Kedlestone [sic], Viceroy of In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
80 items

67. Photo 430/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/3
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Afghan War 1879-80. Views in Kabul'. Photographer(s): Burke, John
Scope & Content:
Photograph album measuring 317 x 456 mm, uniform with Photo 430/2, but with a stitched cloth cover concealing binding and label. The prints are mounted one to a page with handwritten captions and photographer's reference number in ink beneath each photograph. The condition of the prints is gener...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1880
Extent:
91 items

68. Photo 430/77

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/77
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'HE the Viceroy's Shooting Tour, Nepal, Tarai, April 1901'. Photographer(s): Herzog and Higgins
Scope & Content:
Green half-leather album, 368x505mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover. Curzon and party were shooting in Nepal Terai from 29th March to 17th April 1901 during the Viceroy's Spring Tour.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1901
Extent:
121 items

69. Photo 430/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/16
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Assam-Bengal Railway opened by H.E. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, P.C., G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E., at Chittagong, on the 16th February, 1904.' Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Red full-leather bound album measuring 320x482mm, with title as above stamped in gold on front cover. Marbled endpapers. Prints are mounted on the recto of each page, with printed captions beneath. The album contains in addition three maps: the first, laid down onto the verso of the front free e...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
32 items

70. Photo 430/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/54
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Sikhim. And Sikhim and Tibet Frontier. Vol. I.' Photographer(s): White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather bound album measuring 331x472mm, title as above stamped in gold on front cover, together with photographer's signature reading, 'J. Claude White.' Prints are mounted to a page (recto only), with neat handwritten captions beneath. The album consists of landscape view of mountai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1902-1904
Extent:
31 items