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1. 1781.c.9

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9
Title:
Picturesque views in the North-western Provinces of India. Photographed by John Murray. M.D. &c. With descriptive letter-press by Major-General J. T. Boileau, F.R.S. F.R.A.S. Late Commandant of the Bengal Engineers, and Chief Engineer of the North-west Provinces. Photographer(s): Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: published by J. Hogarth, 5, Haymarket. 1859 Red folio quarter-leather and buckram volume measuring 552 x 387 mm, with title page, half-title, 12 pp. of descriptive letterpress and 26 salt prints mounted one to a page (recto only). The album has sustained some water damage in t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
26 items

2. 1781.c.9(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(22)
Title:
Views at Nynee Tal. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View at Naini Tal, looking towards wooded hillside: 'a view of the Sher-ka-dunda, as seen from the bed of the dry lake.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

3. 1781.c.9(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(25)
Title:
Views at Nynee Tal. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards houses at the end of the lake at Naini Tal, with a two-masted sailing boat moored in the middle distance: 'Plate XXV is a view of the lake with the Church of St. John in the Wilderness and the residence of General Sir Wm. Richards, K.C.B. on the...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

4. 1781.c.9(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(24)
Title:
Views at Nynee Tal. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a house near the water's edge at Naini Tal: 'Plate XXIV is another view of the lake side, selected for its rocky scenery.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

5. 1781.c.9(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(2)
Title:
The Jumma Musjid [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Indistinctly captioned in the negative, bottom right, caption inked out. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the dome of the Jami Masjid, the building partially obscured by trees, and with a bridge, roadway and houses in the foreground: 'This view is taken from t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

6. 1781.c.9(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(8)
Title:
A river-side view [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View across the water towards a riverside chhatri and buildings beyond: '...a View of the South-west Boorj of the inclosure of Etimad-ood-dowlah's Tomb, and of a Kothee, or private dwelling house, which has been erected immediately adjoining the South wall of th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

7. 1781.c.9(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(23)
Title:
Views at Nynee Tal. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'Plate XXIII is a scene on the borders of the lake, exhibiting the rich luxuriance of the mountain forests, among which several of the residents' houses are seen peeping out.' With an Indian figure seated at the roadside in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

8. 1781.c.9(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(13)
Title:
Views on the banks of the Jumna [at Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the bank of the Jumna (Yamuna) towards a two storied octagonal pavilion at the water's edge: 'These five plates [12-16] comprise views taken along the left bank of the Jumna, and exhibit the river faces of the royal and other gardens in the or...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

9. 1781.c.9(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(10)
Title:
West pavilion, Etimad-ood-Dowalh's Tomb [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden towards the pavilion, with the River Jumna (Yamuna) in the background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

10. 1781.c.9(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(7)
Title:
The Dewani Khas [Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Indistinctly captioned in the negative, bottom right, caption inked out. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the east face of the Diwan-i-Khas or Hall of Private Audience, taken from the Mussaman Burj looking north-west.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item