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81. Photo 210/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(39)
Title:
Cave of Elephanta. Colossal figures in the Linga Chapel. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

82. Photo 210/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(20)
Title:
Chinese Pagoda [Thian Hock Keng Temple] and Hindoo Temple [sic, for Nagore Durgah Shrine], Singapore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along Telok Ayer Road, with the Thian Hock Keng Temple in the left foreground. Beyond are the twin minarets of the Nagore Durgha Shrine, built c. 1828-30 and one of the oldest Tamil Muslim shrines in the Straits Settlements. Subjects = Chinese architecture; I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 210/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(23)
Title:
Bombay. Oriental Bank. Watson's Hotel. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking south along Esplanade Road, with the Oriental Bank in the foreground at the junction with Meadow Street. Watson's Hotel in the background. Subjects = banks; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; hotels; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 210/2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(5)
Title:
Chain bridge over the Oomah Oya, near Dickwella. [Or: 'View of rope bridge, a pretty spot near Galle']. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of rope bridge over a river. The handwritten title conflicts with the caption given for this print in the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue (in square brackets). The photographer's caption is presumably more likely to be correct. Subjects = bridges; river scene...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 210/2(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(37)
Title:
[View along Esplanade Road from] Rampart Row, Bombay. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking north along Esplanade Road from near the junction with Rampart Row. The large building on the left beyond the open ground is the Bombay Club. On the skyline at right is the tower of St Thomas's Cathedral. Subjects = British colonial architecture; club...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 210/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(1)
Title:
View from near Wilson's Bungalow, shewing the mountain range dividing the highland from the southern plains (Ceylon). Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Location = Ceylon; Nuwara Eliya; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

87. Photo 210/2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(43)
Title:
Cave of Elephanta - Left wing or Lion Cave. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards entrance of the easternmost shrine at Elephanta, approached by a short flight of steps flanked by two guardian lions. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

88. Photo 210/2(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(38)
Title:
Cave of Elephanta. View from the entrance - The Great Hall. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

89. Photo 210/2(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(34)
Title:
Statue of the Queen, Bombay. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography General view of Richard Noble's statue of Queen Victoria, showing her seated on a throne beneath a gothic canopy. A number of Parsi onlookers stand in the foreground. The statue was unveiled in 1872 and this photograph (which shows the monument surrounded by a makesh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 210/2(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 210/2(42)
Title:
Cave of Elephanta - View from the left wing of the Lion Cave, looking towards the entrance. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item