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WD2784
- Record Id:
- 040-003288018
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003288011
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028184975.0x0000f7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD2784
- Title:
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View of the Rajmahal Hills from Gobinpur (Bihar); a bullock cart and goats in the foreground. 13 January 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
- Scope & Content:
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View of the Rajmahal Hills from Gobinpur (Bihar); a bullock cart and goats in the foreground. 13 January1847.
Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘The Rajmahal Hills from Gobenpoor, Bengal. H.A. Oldfield. Jany 13.1847’; on back: ‘The cart and cattle in this drawing are borrowed from a drawing of Harding's of the Escuriel. They are a little altered to show the kind of cart and cattle employed in Bengal.’
Water-colour; 8.75 by 13.25 ins.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Oldfield Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003288011
040-003288018 - Is part of:
- Oldfield Collection : OLDFIELD, HENRY AMBROSE (1822-1871) Indian Medical Service 1846-1868. Assistant Surgeon 1846, Surgeon 1859, Surgeon Major…
WD2784 : View of the Rajmahal Hills from Gobinpur (Bihar); a bullock cart and goats in the foreground. 13 January 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003288011[0007]/040-003288018
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Oldfield Collection
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1847
- End Date:
- 1847
- Date Range:
- 1847
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour
- Finding Aids:
- Mildred Archer, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume I-II, 263
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Oldfield, Henry Ambrose, 1822-1871
- Subjects:
- Animals
Carts
Cattle
Goats
Transport
mammals
topographical views - Places:
- Gobindpur, Bihar, India