Photographs of Sri Lanka
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Scowen & Co.
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circa 1880s
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3 Prints (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1994.05
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Three albumen prints by the studio of Scowen & Co., circa 1880s, depicting a lake in Kanda, a group of Kandyan chiefs, and T.B. Panabokka and his family. Panabokka was the Kandyan member of the Legislative Council.
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- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Photographs depicting landscapes, temples, gardens, and cities in Sri Lanka, mostly in the Kandy and Matale Districts.
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- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Photographs depicting landscapes, temples, gardens, and cities in Sri Lanka, mostly in the Kandy District and Anuradhapura.
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- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-268
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-268
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Creators:
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Skeen and Company
Scowen & Co.
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undated
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62 Items (unmounted albumen prints)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Photographic prints acquired by Freer duriing his tour of Colombo in February 1907, depicting the archaeological, religious, and scenic sites of Sri Lanka. Photographs include works by the major studios in Colombo such as Skeen & Co., and Scowen and Co. (later Apothecaries Co.), as well as works by unknown photographers. Geographically the images d...
1: Alsophila Crinita. Caption: "Alsophila Crinita Woolly Tree-Ferns." Scowen & Co. Between 1876 and ca.1894; 2: Anuradhapura, Abhayagiri ViharaComplex, Abhayagiri Thupa, from the south. Caption: "Jetawanarama Dagoba 245 high. Anuradhapura." Captions: "Jetawanarama DagobaAnuradhapura", "Anuradhapura" Scowen; Apothecaries Co. Ltd. Between 1876 and ca...
Captions: "Naliawilla Falls Haputale,", "Haplutale"; 60: Unidentified waterfall. Captions: "The double Ramibadde Falls", "Ramboda"; 61: Unidentified ruins of stairs. The Colombo Apothecaries Company, Ltd. Photographers; 62: Unidentified brick ruin. The Colombo Apothecaries Company, Ltd. Photographers.
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Underwood & Underwood
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2 Items (pieces, 3-3/4" x 7".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0143
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Underwood & Underwood
- Level:
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1 Item (4" x 5".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0143
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Isaacs, Charles
Saché, John Edward, 1824-1882
Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825
Kusakabe, Kimbei, 1841-1934
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circa 1850-1900
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73 albumen prints (various sizes.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2002.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
73 albumen photo prints, some mounted, many signed and numbered in the negative and some with hadwritten penciled identifications, various sizes. A small number are hand-tinted. Images depict Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Japan and China. Subjects include portraits, people in daily activities, street scenes, city views, architecture, fauna and gardens, and ...
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Burke, John, d. 1900
Scowen & Co.
Shepherd & Robertson
- Dates:
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19th century
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8 Prints (albumen, images 24 x 29 cm. or smaller.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1992.07
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Taken in the later 19th and early 20th centuries, these photographs portray the people, architecture and landscape of Sri Lanka, India and what is now the Pakistan-Afghanistan border area. The collection consists of 8 photographic prints: 1. Natives of Rajputana, signed "Shepherd & Robertson Photo 1120" in black ink in the lower left corner; 2, Nat...