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WD4307
- Record Id:
- 040-003287890
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003287881
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028184975.0x000077
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4307
- Title:
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Six drawings in an album with paper covers inscribed: 'Unfinished Indian Sketches by Col. White', along with three loose drawings. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
- Scope & Content:
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Six drawings laid down in an album with paper covers inscribed in pencil: ‘Unfinished Indian Sketches by Col. White’, along with three loose drawings.
Album; 50 by 37.8 cm.
f.1 ‘Akbar Shah’s Mosque. Cottub Minar. nr. Delhi. Feby. 14th 1843’.
Pencil and white chalk; 27.5 by 38.2 cm.
f.2 ‘Ghaut on the River Hoogly’.
Pencil; 27.2 by 38.3 cm.
f.3 ‘Humain’s Tomb nr. Delhi 1843, G.F. White delt’.
Pencil; 27.8 by 40.2 cm.
f.4 View of islands, headland with a ship’s mast beyond, possibly Colgong.
Pencil; 26.7 by 38.6 cm.
f.5 ‘Old Well & Ruins, Rajemahl’.
Pencil; 27.5 by 42 cm.
f.6 Small ruin on the banks of a river, Rajmahal.
Pencil and white chalk; 26.8 by 36.4 cm.
[7] ‘Old Gateway & Serai. Rajmahl’.
Pencil; 27.6 by 36.4 cm.
[8] Tomb of Bala Pir at Kanauj, Farrukhabad.
Inscribed: ‘Bala Peer Ka Musjid. Kunoge. Novr. 30th/42. India. G.F.W. delt’.
Pencil; 22.8 by 30.8 cm.
[9] Muslim burial ground, Sikandra Rao.
Inscribed: ‘Burial Ground at Secundra Rao. 12th Decr. 1842’.
Pencil; 31.2 by 46 cm.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003287881
040-003287890 - Is part of:
- WHITE, GEORGE FRANCIS (1808-1898) : WHITE, GEORGE FRANCIS (1808-1898) Born Chatham. British Army, HM 31st Regiment of Foot. Cornet 1825;…
WD4307 : Six drawings in an album with paper covers inscribed: 'Unfinished Indian Sketches by Col. White', along with three loose drawings.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003287881[0009]/040-003287890
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WHITE, GEORGE FRANCIS (1808-1898)
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1842
- End Date:
- 1843
- Date Range:
- 1842-1843
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: pencil
- Finding Aids:
- Patricia Kattenhorn, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume III, 348-349
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- White, George Francis, 1808-1898
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Ghats
Irrigation
Monuments and Memorials
Mosques
Tombs
Wells