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Photo 303/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003060636
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003060635
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025712784.0x000461
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 303/1
- Title:
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Allardyce Collection: Album of views and portraits in Berar and Hyderabad. Photographer(s): Gill, Robert
- Scope & Content:
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Black and green half-leather album, 300x250mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions, from the collection of Lieutenant-Colonel James Allardyce. The album is in need of rebinding and several pages and some prints are loose. The initials 'JA' are stamped in gold on the front cover and inside is the following note: 'Album of photographs:- Hyderabad Assigned Districts and Berar. Collected by Colonel James Allardyce (1854-1877). Presented to the India Office Library by his son, Brigadier J. G. B. Allardyce, June, 1946'. The photographs depict architectural views, hunting groups and portraits of Europeans in India, many by Robert Gill. Between Prints 4-5 is an engraving of the Residency at Hyderabad. There are some general views in the Alps and in Scotland at the end of the album.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003060635
040-003060636 - Is part of:
- Photo 303 : James Allardyce Collection: Photographs of India (mainly in Hyderabad). Photographer(s): Dosabhoy, Pestonjee; Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1 : Allardyce Collection: Album of views and portraits in Berar and Hyderabad. Photographer(s): Gill, Robert - Contains:
- Photo 303/1(1) : Lake of Lonar, Booldanah Dist., Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(2) : [View of a thatched bungalow], Booldanah. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(3) : [Temple] At Saorgaum, Booldanah Dt. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(4) : [Temple] At Sendoorjunna, Booldana Dt. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(5) : Musjid at Adjunta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(6) : [Two European hunters with a dead tiger.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(7) : [An elephant with Indian handlers and a European man.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(8) : [European hunter and shikari with a dead leopard.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(9) : [Study of a dead leopard.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(10) : [Study of a dead leopard.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(11) : [Study of a dead bear.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(12) : [Two European hunters with dead bears.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(13) : [Study of a dead tiger.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(14) : [View of a ruined temple] near Lonar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(15) : [Banu Begum's mausoleum] near Aurungabad. Photographer: Johnston, J.
Photo 303/1(16) : Well at Lonar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(17) : Aurungzebe's Palace, Boorhanpoor. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(18) : Musjid at [Burhanpur]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(19) : Tomb at [Burhanpur]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 303/1(20) : [Great] Temple at Lonar, [from the north-west]. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(21) : Temple near Lake, at Lonar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(22) : [Great Temple] at Lonar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(23) : [Temple] near Lonar Lake. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(24) : [Great temple at] Lonar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Photo 303/1(25) : [Temple at] Oomree. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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- 032-003060635[0001]/040-003060636
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 303
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 140 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1860s-1870s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 35 mm x 25 mm to 22 mm x 283 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented by Brigadier J. G. B. Allardyce, June 1946.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Gill, Robert, Major, Indian Army officer, artist and photographer, 1804-1879