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1. Photo 15/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1
Title:
Elgin Collection: 'Spring Tours 1894–98'. Photographer(s): Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Brown full leather bound album measuring 457 x 380 mm containing prints mounted on page with newspaper cuttngs and other related ephemera. Some prints have handwritten captions, a number are captioned in the negative, the remainder uncaptioned. The majority of albums in the Elgin Collection deal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
100 items

2. Photo 15/1(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(84)
Title:
The Hoogly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking south across the Hugli (?from the Howrah Bridge) with steamers and small craft on the river. A rather dark print, with the dome of the Post Office and the tower of the High Court silhouetted on the horizon. Subjects = Elgin Collection; river scenes; steame...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 15/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(7)
Title:
Their Excellencies leaving the Railway Station, G[a]ya. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Viceregal carriage emerging from porte-cochère of the flag-bedecked railway station. Crowds at roadside. Viceroy not visible in carriage. Subjects = auxiliary forces; Bihar Light Horse; British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
30 Mar 1895
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 15/1(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(68)
Title:
Mashobra [near Simla]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of steep wooded ridges, with the odd European house. Subjects = Elgin Collection; hill stations Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Mashobra
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 15/1(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(69)
Title:
Theog [near Simla]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The village street, with a European bungalow in the foreground. Subjects = Elgin Collection; rural life; villages Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Theog
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 15/1(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(70)
Title:
Road beyond Fagoo. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Narkanda
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 15/1(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(73)
Title:
Government House, Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from south-west. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; government houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 15/1(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(89)
Title:
[North front of Government House, Barrackpore.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; government houses Location = Barakpur; Barrackpore; India; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 15/1(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(90)
Title:
[Banyan tree, probably in Barrackpore Park.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = banyans; Elgin Collection; trees & plants Location = Barakpur; Barrackpore; India; West Bengal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 15/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(12)
Title:
The Commissioner's House, Gaya. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A substantial bungalow with hipped roof and pantiles, a porte-cochère in front of the main entrance and colonnaded verandah. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; Elgin Collection; European architecture in India; private houses Location = Biha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item