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1. Photo 383

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383
Title:
Photographs of the Nilgiri Railway. Photographer(s): Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Photograph album and folder of mounted prints (Photo 383/1-2) recording scenes on the Nilgiri Railway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897-1898
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 383/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/1
Title:
The Nilgiri Railway Photographs Photographer(s): Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Dark green half-leather bound album (considerably scuffed), measuring 232x468mm with title as above stamped in gold on front cover. The front endpapers contain the library label of the Institution of Civil Engineers and a label recording the album's presentation by W. J. Weightman M.I.C.E. (Chie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897-1898
Extent:
27 items

3. Photo 383/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/2
Title:
Views [on] The Nilgiri Railway Photographer(s): Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Folder measuring 380x457mm (binding broken), with title as above stamped in gold on front cover, containing loose mounted prints with captions stamped in ink on mounts. A number of the photographs duplicate material found in Photo 383/1.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
37 items

4. Photo 383/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/1(3)
Title:
[Construction details of the Nilgiri Railway.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 383/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/1(5)
Title:
Bawani Bridge [Nilgiri Railway]. Photographer: Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river towards the box girder bridge over the Bhavani River just outside Mettuppalaiyam. Duplicate at Photo 383/2 (26). Subjects = bridges; Nilgiri Railway Company; railway building; railway companies; railways; transport Location = India; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 383/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/1(2)
Title:
[Caricature coat of arms of the Nilgiri Railway Comapny.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 383/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/2(3)
Title:
[Construction details of the Nilgiri Railway.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Duplicate of Photo 383/1 (3). Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 383/2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/2(26)
Title:
[Railway bridge over the Bhavani River.] Photographer: Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; Nilgiri Railway Company; railway building; railway companies; railways; transport Location = India; Mettuppalaiyam; Tamil Nadu
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 383/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/2(25)
Title:
[Locomotive on the Nilgiri Railway.] Photographer: Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing a train on the line, with passengers on board. Location unspecified, but probably near Mettuppalaiyam. Photograph unsigned, but probably by Philip Boesinger. Subjects = locomotives; Nilgiri Railway Company; railway companies; railway rolling stock; railway...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 383/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 383/1(27)
Title:
Coonoor Station [Nilgiri Railway]. Photographer: Boesinger, Philip
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; Nilgiri Railway Company; railway building; railway companies; railway stations; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item