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Victorian scenery
Album of albumen prints, each photograph is mounted on a card with letterpress description on the back, headed 'Views of Victoria (general series)', though the front cover of the album is lettered 'Victorian scenery.' The state Library of Victoria contains a copy of 'Views of Victoria 1877-1879', which contains 60 photographs. This RCS collection, though numbered up to 37, has five gaps (15, 16, 19, 27, 34).
Vies des Pères (fragments)
The upper part of two unnumbered leaves containing part of Demi-ami, no. 39 of the Vies des Pères. Written in a xiii cent. French text hand. Capitals alternately in red and blue, with filling and flourishing in the other colour. Bound as flyleaves in In Psalmos Aliquot Davidicos Philippi Melanchthonis Enarrationes Doctissimae (Haganoae, 1528), Adams M?1070 and other works by the same author; the binding is of plain brown calf, possibly contemporary.
View of Fort Jameson, north-eastern Rhodesia
A panoramic view composed of two prints measuring 458 x 183 mm. Photographer unknown, possibly R.A. Lanham. The view, taken from a small rise, looks across a park towards the town with the fort at the left of the photographs, and wooden hills in the distance. Fort Jameson, situated near the Nyasaland border, was made the headquarters of the British South Africa Company's north-east Rhodesia administration in 1899.
View of frankpledge, Ashwell, Hertfordshire
At a view...and Court Baron held on Apr. 2, 1619 it was reported that at a Court held 24 April 1616 that James Head, sr. surrendered to the hands of John Clark and William Ward 2 customary tenements, a messuage in the west end of Ashwell, next the tenement of Fulk Marshall, clerk, on E. and of William Willowes on W., for the use of Humphrey Mickley who is admitted tenant. Signed by John [Wakeringe?], steward.
View of Jamestown, Saint Helena, 1870s
An albumen print, mounted on card, measuring 206 x 138 mm, captioned 'St Helena' on the mount. The view looks down from the steep hillside at the summit on which the barracks were built, and shows the buildings lining Main Street which leads into the Grand Parade. At the edge of the Parade is St James' Church, with the Castle on the further side. The Esplanade, with the Harbour beyond, is at the left of the print.
Views at the Marble Rocks, Jubbulpoore [i.e. Jabalpur], 1860s
A collection of loose prints mounted on stout card with handwritten captions beneath. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Views in Australia, Egypt, Aden, Asia and other places chiefly circa 1908-1915
Views in Bombay
A collection of loose prints by Raja Deen Dayal (plate 7), Bourne and Shepherd (plate 13) and others unknown. The prints, mainly measuring approximately 270 x 205 mm, show Bombay scenes. Some of the prints are captioned. Captions composed for this catalogue are enclosed in square brackets.
Views in Cape Town
A collection of loose snapshots measuring approximately 100 x 80 mm. with handwritten captions on the reverse. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Photographs by Henry Rudland.
Views in Cape Town and Vicinity, 1857-1879
Views in Cape Town, circa 1902
A collection of loose prints, most measuring approximately 100 x 75 mm, with handwritten captions and the signature 'Photo by P.G. Scott' on the reverse. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. The prints show views of streets and buildings in Cape Town with a number of photographs of exhibits in the South African Museum (22-28) and three prints of Durban and East London (29-31).
Views in Cape Town, Pietermaritzburg and Pretoria, circa 1890-1900
A collection of miscellaneous loose prints. The photographs are of various sizes and are either captioned on the print or have handwritten captions on the reverse. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.
Views in Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka], 1890s
Views in Dominica
A collection of loose photographs (one being a panorama composed of two prints), measuring approximately 240 x 175 mm. All prints except plate fourteen have either typed or handwritten captions on the reverse. The photographs show buildings in Roseau and landscape views of the outlying country.
Views in Fiji
Views in India by Lala Deen Diyal
An album containing albumen prints of various sizes with handwritten captions. The numbers at the end of individual photograph entries refer to numbers in the photographer's catalogues.
Views in India, circa 1901
Views in Jamaica, circa 1912
A collection photographed by Lewis W. Clemens. It contains 14 photographs mounted on paper, with a short typewritten descriptive text (of the original 19 prints, 5 are missing) from which the titles have been taken. The photographs measure approximately 100 x 75 mm.
Views in Johannesburg
Two loose prints with handwritten captions on the reverse. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Views in Johannesburg
A collection of small postcards measuring 83 x 58 mm., captioned in letterpress on the reverse. Photographs by Art Co. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Views in Lourenço Marques [i.e. Maputo]
Views in Melanesia
Views in Melbourne and New Zealand
Views in Nassau and its vicinity 1982
A collection of loose prints presented for use in the exhibition 'Commonwealth in Focus', but not included owing to the late date of receipt. All measure 250 x 200mm. A sheet of paper with a brief description attached to each photograph has been used as the basis of this list. Photographs by Bahamas News Bureau.