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1. Mss Eur F171/116

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116
Title:
Werge Thomas Collection: Views of Delhi illustrating incidents of the Indian Mutiny.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 10 loose prints, most mounted on card, captioned in ink on the mounts. Print 1 is the work of Felice Beato. Prints 2-6, showing locations in Delhi associated with the Mutiny, appear to have been taken shortly after the event by an unidentified photographer. Prints 7-9 are miscellan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858-1950s
Extent:
10 items

2. Mss Eur F171/116(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(3)
Title:
Mori Bastion, Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the damaged walls of the Mori Bastion. [Albumen print, 205x154mm]. Subjects = fortifications; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F171/116(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(6)
Title:
The Mosque on the Ridge before Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the mosque, held by the mutineers. [Albumen print, 207x160mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F171/116(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(9)
Title:
The Diwan Am in Fort, Delhi [postcard]. Photographer: Mirza and Sons, H.A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard view of the interior of the Diwan-i-Am. Subjects = postcards
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F171/116(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(7)
Title:
Delhi Storming Columns [photograph of a diagram of the columns involved]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Photographic copy of a diagram illustrating the forces involved and their commanders. Inscribed on reverse 'With Mr Chamberlain's best wishes for 1907. 'Lest we Forget!'' [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card, 52x79mm]. Subjects = Indian Army; military (general); mi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F171/116(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(4)
Title:
Flag Staff Tower on the Ridge before Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the fortified tower. [Albumen print, 214x161mm]. Subjects = flags and flagstaffs; military (general); military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F171/116(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(1)
Title:
The Cashmere Gate, Delhi. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking eastwards towards the gate, with the River Jumna visible in the background. [Albumen print, in fair condition apart from fold down centre, 350x258mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; gateways; military campaigns ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F171/116(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(2)
Title:
The breach near the Cashmere Gate - repaired with mud walls [Delhi]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of a section of the Kashmir Bastion, with a mud wall raised to replace the breach in the wall. [Albumen print, 214x160mm]. Subjects = fortifications; military campaigns
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur F171/116(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(5)
Title:
Hindu Rao's House, our main picquet on the Ridge before Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the ruins of Hindu Rao's House, with a platoon of Gurkhas on parade in the foreground. [Albumen print, 224x169mm]. Subjects = Gurkhas; Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns; picquets
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur F171/116(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F171/116(8)
Title:
[The Cross and ball from the dome of St James's Church, Delhi.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the cross and ball, which originally stood on the dome of the church, and was riddled with bullets during the fighting in Delhi. It was placed on the inscribed base in the grounds of the church in 1883. [Gelatin silver print, 82x132mm]. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930s
Extent:
1 item