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Photo 430/5
- Record Id:
- 040-003082626
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-003082626
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025862941.0x0005a5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 430/5
- Title:
-
Curzon Collection: 'Ceylon, India'. Photographer(s): Unknown
- Scope & Content:
-
Black half-leather album, 280x372mm, containing mounted prints with captions in Curzon's own hand. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover. A note inside reads: 'Photographs of Ceylon and India (1st journey of G.N.C. Round the World, 1887-8)'. The photographs are mainly topographical and architectural views.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-003082626", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 430/5: Curzon Collection: 'Ceylon, India'. Photographer(s): Unknown" },{ "id" : "041-003082627", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(1): Singhalese Boatmen and Catamarans on the coast of Ceylon. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082628", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(2): 'Sensation Point' on the Railway between Colombo & Kandy. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082629", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(3): Talipot Palm, [Sri Lanka]. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082630", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(4): Clump of Bamboos in Peradenia Gardens, near Kandy. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082631", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(5): Lake and Temple of the Sacred Tooth (Dalada Vihara) at Kandy. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082632", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(6): Adam's Peak (7352 feet) and tea [or coffee?] plantations. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082633", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(7): Temple over the Sacred Footprint on the summit of Adam's Peak. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082634", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(8): Maha Vihara. Buddhist Rock-temple at Dambool. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082635", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(9): Ruanweli (Golden Dust) Dagoba, Anurajapura. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082636", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(10): Abayagiria (Fortress of Safety) Dagoba, Anurajapura. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082637", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(11): View of the Great Temple at Madura (from the top of the portico muntapam). Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082638", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(12): East Gopuram or Gateway of Great Temple at Madura. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082639", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(13): Gopuram or Gateway of Temple of Seringham. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082640", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(14): Court of Horses in the Temple of Seringham. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082641", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(15): Kinchinjunga (28,156 feet) and the Himalayas from Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082642", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(16): Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082643", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(17): Mount Everest (Gaurisankar) 29,002 ft from Tiger Hill near Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082644", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(18): River front of Benares. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082645", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(19): Hindu Temples on the River front, Benares. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082646", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(20): Burning ghats at Benares. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082647", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(21): Hindu fakirs & washing places, Benares. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082648", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(22): Memorial of the Massacre, Cawnpore. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082649", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(23): The Taj Mahal at Agra. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082650", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(24): [The Taj Mahal, Agra.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082651", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(25): Moti Musjid or Pearl Mosque at Delhi. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082652", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(26): Tomb of Itimad-ed-Dowlah, Agra. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082653", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(27): Tomb of Akbar at Secundra, near Agra. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082654", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(28): Tomb of Humaiun near Delhi. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003082655", "parent" : "040-003082626", "text" : "Photo 430/5(29): Musjid-i-Jama or Great Mosque at Delhi. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003082259
040-003082626 - Is part of:
- Photo 430 : Curzon Collection
Photo 430/5 : Curzon Collection: 'Ceylon, India'. Photographer(s): Unknown - Contains:
- Photo 430/5(1) : Singhalese Boatmen and Catamarans on the coast of Ceylon. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(2) : 'Sensation Point' on the Railway between Colombo & Kandy. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(3) : Talipot Palm, [Sri Lanka]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(4) : Clump of Bamboos in Peradenia Gardens, near Kandy. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(5) : Lake and Temple of the Sacred Tooth (Dalada Vihara) at Kandy. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(6) : Adam's Peak (7352 feet) and tea [or coffee?] plantations. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(7) : Temple over the Sacred Footprint on the summit of Adam's Peak. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(8) : Maha Vihara. Buddhist Rock-temple at Dambool. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(9) : Ruanweli (Golden Dust) Dagoba, Anurajapura. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(10) : Abayagiria (Fortress of Safety) Dagoba, Anurajapura. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(11) : View of the Great Temple at Madura (from the top of the portico muntapam). Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(12) : East Gopuram or Gateway of Great Temple at Madura. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(13) : Gopuram or Gateway of Temple of Seringham. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(14) : Court of Horses in the Temple of Seringham. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(15) : Kinchinjunga (28,156 feet) and the Himalayas from Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(16) : Kangchenjunga from Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(17) : Mount Everest (Gaurisankar) 29,002 ft from Tiger Hill near Darjeeling. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(18) : River front of Benares. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(19) : Hindu Temples on the River front, Benares. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(20) : Burning ghats at Benares. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(21) : Hindu fakirs & washing places, Benares. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(22) : Memorial of the Massacre, Cawnpore. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(23) : The Taj Mahal at Agra. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(24) : [The Taj Mahal, Agra.] Photographer: Unknown
Photo 430/5(25) : Moti Musjid or Pearl Mosque at Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
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- 032-003082259[0005]/040-003082626
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 430
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 29 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1889
- Date Range:
- 1880s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: 233 mm x 188 mm to 238 mm x 293 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
-
1976
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Subjects:
- Curzon Collection
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