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Auction archive: Lot number 185

A large collection of photographs of Lahore, depicting monuments including the Lahore Fort and the Tomb of Maharajah Ranjit Singh

Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$36,862 - US$49,150
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 185

A large collection of photographs of Lahore, depicting monuments including the Lahore Fort and the Tomb of Maharajah Ranjit Singh

Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$36,862 - US$49,150
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A large collection of photographs of Lahore, depicting monuments including the Lahore Fort and the Tomb of Maharajah Ranjit Singh
Lahore, by Bremner, Craddock, Bourne and Saché, 1860s77 photographs in total, albumen prints and gelatin silver prints, laid down on card, from at least two or three dispersed albums, signed in the plate Bremner (6), Saché (2), Bourne (1), Braddock (2), many on original card album mounts, some with one photograph per mount, some with seven smaller photographs, many with handwritten captions (often in French), one or two with printed captions, some with caption inscribed in the plate, a few laid down on modern card, in 20 plastic sleeves, in modern blue clothbound box
the largest photographs 245 x 285 mm.; the smallest 45 x 72 mm.; box 48.5 x 39 cm.FootnotesThe subjects include:
The Tomb of Maharajah Ranjit Singh, with a total of nineteen photographs in which it is either the main focus or in which it appears as part of a general view.
The Hazuri Bagh Pavilion.
The Marble Pavilion in the Hazuri Bagh.
A large group of British ladies and gentleman posing near this, circa 1850-60.
General views of the Lahore Fort.
Several more detailed interior views.
The Badshahi Mosque (alongside Ranjit Singh's Tomb).
The Sonehri or Golden Mosque.
Rajah Tej Singh's Counting House.
The Lahore Museum.
Fort Jamrud, near Peshawar, entrance to the Khyber Pass.
Street scene in Peshawar.
The Edwards Monument at Multan.

Auction archive: Lot number 185
Auction:
Datum:
14 Nov 2023
Auction house:
Bonhams London
101 New Bond Street
London, W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
info@bonhams.com
+44 (0)20 74477447
+44 (0)20 74477401
Beschreibung:

A large collection of photographs of Lahore, depicting monuments including the Lahore Fort and the Tomb of Maharajah Ranjit Singh
Lahore, by Bremner, Craddock, Bourne and Saché, 1860s77 photographs in total, albumen prints and gelatin silver prints, laid down on card, from at least two or three dispersed albums, signed in the plate Bremner (6), Saché (2), Bourne (1), Braddock (2), many on original card album mounts, some with one photograph per mount, some with seven smaller photographs, many with handwritten captions (often in French), one or two with printed captions, some with caption inscribed in the plate, a few laid down on modern card, in 20 plastic sleeves, in modern blue clothbound box
the largest photographs 245 x 285 mm.; the smallest 45 x 72 mm.; box 48.5 x 39 cm.FootnotesThe subjects include:
The Tomb of Maharajah Ranjit Singh, with a total of nineteen photographs in which it is either the main focus or in which it appears as part of a general view.
The Hazuri Bagh Pavilion.
The Marble Pavilion in the Hazuri Bagh.
A large group of British ladies and gentleman posing near this, circa 1850-60.
General views of the Lahore Fort.
Several more detailed interior views.
The Badshahi Mosque (alongside Ranjit Singh's Tomb).
The Sonehri or Golden Mosque.
Rajah Tej Singh's Counting House.
The Lahore Museum.
Fort Jamrud, near Peshawar, entrance to the Khyber Pass.
Street scene in Peshawar.
The Edwards Monument at Multan.

Auction archive: Lot number 185
Auction:
Datum:
14 Nov 2023
Auction house:
Bonhams London
101 New Bond Street
London, W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
info@bonhams.com
+44 (0)20 74477447
+44 (0)20 74477401
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