photograph
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Catering for Faces of Africa, c 1996-1997
File
Identifier: Coll-67/41/1/1
Scope and Contents
This is a press cutting relating to "Catering for Faces of Africa", and a photograph relating to "Catering for Ndebele women who painted the Africa Bus".
Dates:
c 1996-1997
Letter and portrait relating to William Chalmers Burns
Fonds
Identifier: MS BURN
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two different items: a letter (and its envelope) sent from Rong Lin to Sir William Chalmers Burns, and a photograph portraying a Chinese carpenter and Christian convert named Chu Ting Yü.1. The photograph is a portrait of Chu Ting Yü, carpenter and convert to Christianity. He knew Rev. William Chalmers Burns and allegedly made his coffin when Burns died in 1868. Photograph 13 x 9 cm. mounted on card 17 x 11 cm, and dated 18 September 1889.2....
Dates:
18 September 1889; c [1864-1868]
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Loose-leaf and small items, late 19th - early 20th century
Series
Identifier: Coll-2961/8
Scope and Contents
Folder 1:
Coll-2961/8/1 - Fifth annual report of the Ecclectic Conversation Club
Coll-2961/8/2 - Literature and Literary Criticism
Coll-2961/8/3 - Several jokes on authors
Coll-2961/8/4 - Treatise on the heart
Coll-2961/8/5 - Short essay on archaeology
Coll-2961/8/6 - Poems; "In...
Dates:
late 19th - early 20th century
Medals and photograph of Emily Charlotte Thomson and Alexander Thomson
Fonds — Box CLX-A-346
Identifier: Coll-1994
Content Description
This fonds consists of medals awarded to Emily Charlotte Thomson and Alexander Thomson , as well as one photograph depicting Emily Charlotte Thomson.
Five medals of Alexander Thomson from the University of Edinburgh, in: chemistry (1886-87), practical physiology (1887-88), natural history (1887), Institute of Medicine (1887-88), and a blank one on the same model.
Three medals of Emily...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1879-1891
Photograph album related to the Gotch-Robinson High School (or Shoushan Middle School)
Item
Identifier: Coll-1998
Content Description
This is an album containing approxmately 147 photographs with captions, showing staff, students, premises and scenes from the Gotch-Robinson High School (also known as Shoushan Middle School) in the 1920s. The school was a British Baptist school located in Tsingchowfu, Shantung, in North China. It was founded in 1917 by the English Baptist Missionary Society, and was dissolved in 1929 amid the changes in the education system after the Nationalists took over Shandong province.The...
Dates:
1926-1929
Photograph of a drawing annotated "Ulmus at Doune Terrace", mid 19th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/10/6
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a drawing [by Alexander Hunter] annotated "Ulmus at Doune Terrace". Ulmus is the scientific name of the Elm tree.
Dates:
mid 19th century
Photograph of a drawing of rural scene, mid 19th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/10/12
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a drawing of rural scene, annotated "Borassus, Cucurbitaceae Thespesia populnea, Acacia speciosa".
Dates:
mid 19th century
Photograph of a watercolour annotated "Patan of 2d Nizam’s Infantry", mid 19th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/10/8
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a watercolour [by Alexander Hunter] annotated "Patan of 2d Nizam's Infantry".
Dates:
mid 19th century
Photograph of a watercolour of a man smoking, 1842
Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/10/13
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a watercolour showing a man smoking hookah, annotated on plate "M. Pillans Matae Calcutta 1842".
Dates:
1842
Photograph of a watercolour of Indian soldier, mid 19th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/10/9
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a watercolour of Indian soldier, drawing signed A[lexander [H]unter.
Dates:
mid 19th century
