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WD567
- Record Id:
- 040-003281769
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003281765
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x002f94
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD567
- Title:
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Album of 17 drawings of views in the Anaimalai Hills (Cochin and Madras). Artist(s): Hamilton, Douglas (1818-1892)
- Scope & Content:
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17 drawings (30 folios) of views in the Anaimalai Hills (Cochin and Madras). 1863.
Printed titles and descriptions. All signed: ‘D. Hamilton delt.’
Pen-and-ink; size of volume 20.75 by 14.5 ins.
Deposited c.1866.
ff.2-4 ‘1. Panorama of the Anamallay Mountains from the village of Anamallay.’ Khaders in the foreground.
f.5 ‘2. The Foot of the Poonachy Pass.’
f.5 ‘3. Encampment at Poonachy.’
f.7 ‘4. Lower valley of the Tooracoodoo.’
f.9 ‘5. Our first view of the 'Tungachee'.’ An Englishman in the foreground.
f.11 ‘6. The 'Tungachee' and 'Ukka'.’
f.13 ‘7. Khader Rattan Chain for collecting honey.’
f.15 ‘8. Waterfall at foot of the 'Tunachee'.’
f.17 ‘9. Ancient Cromlech. Lower valley of the Tooracoodoo.’
‘ 10. Primitive bridge of the Khaders.’ An English party in the foreground.
f.19 ‘11. Haystack rock. Rattan Chain.’
f.21 ‘12. The 'Tungachee'from our encampment.’
ff.23,24 ‘13. High range from our Encampment.’ Villagers and elephants in the foreground.
f.26 ‘14. View in Michael's Valley.’
f.28 ‘15. Water-fall in Michael's Valley.’
‘ 16. Gorge of the Tooracoodoo.’
f.29 ‘17. High range from the lower valley of the Tooracoodoo.’ Englishmen and elephants in the foreground.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003281765
040-003281769 - Is part of:
- WD1350-1351, WD566-568 : HAMILTON, DOUGLAS (1818-1892) Served with the 21st Madras Native Infantry 1837 to 1871. Major 1847; Lieut.-Colonel…
WD567 : Album of 17 drawings of views in the Anaimalai Hills (Cochin and Madras). Artist(s): Hamilton, Douglas (1818-1892) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003281765[0004]/040-003281769
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD1350-1351, WD566-568
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1863
- End Date:
- 1863
- Date Range:
- 1863
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: pen-and-ink
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Hamilton, Douglas, 1818-1892
- Subjects:
- topographical views
- Places:
- Anaimalai Hills, India