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Photo 15/8(1)
- Record Id:
- 041-003039939
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003039524
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035609572.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100144463699.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 15/8(1)
- Title:
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[Panoramic view of the] East Indian Railway, Locomotive Department Workshops, Jamalpur 1896. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Landscape Photography
Panoramic view composed of five prints, showing railway buildings, with locomotives on the line in the foreground. Buildings are identified, from left to right as drawing office and workshop superintendent's office, iron foundry and pattern shop, turning and brass finishing shop, erecting shop, carpenters' shop, erecting shop, turning shop, fitting shop, tool store and round shed, paint shop. Old Barrack Road at right. Copy negs exist for four of the five sections (lacking neg for left-hand print) as follows: B.12973, B.12971, B.12974, B.12976.
Exhibited in 'India Through the Lens', Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, December 2000 to March 2001.
Exhibited in 'India: Pioneering Photographers 1850-1900', Brunei Gallery, London, 11 October - 12 December 2001.
Exhibited, Empire and Commonwealth Museum, Bristol, 'India: Pioneering Photographers 1850-1900', 26 September- 24 December 2002.
Subjects = Elgin Collection; industrial buildings; panoramas; railway workshops; railways; transport
Location = Bihar; India; Jamalpur
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003039524
040-003039938
041-003039939 - Is part of:
- Photo 15 : Elgin Collection: photographs relating to the Viceroyalty of Lord Elgin. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 15/8 : Elgin Collection: Album 'Presented to His Excellency the Earl of Elgin & Kincardine...as a Memento of His Excellency's Visit…
Photo 15/8(1) : [Panoramic view of the] East Indian Railway, Locomotive Department Workshops, Jamalpur 1896. Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-003039524[0008]/040-003039938[0001]/041-003039939
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 15
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100144463699.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1896
- End Date:
- 1896
- Date Range:
- 1896
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known