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Annual Festival of The Singhalese at Kandy, Ceylon

g25

The Perraherra

or Annual Festival of The Singhalese at Kandy, Ceylon

A fantastic and fabulous print portraying the Festival in wonderful detail.  There are smaller inset pictures with details of:  The Golden Gate of The Temple of Buddha's Tooth; Worshippers before the entrance to the Shrine of The Tooth;   Broom made of the King of Cambodia's hair and presented as a pious offering to the Chief Temple of Buddha in Ceylon;  Elephant bearing The Sacred Tooth;  Casket containing Buddha's Tooth to The Temple of Dalada Maligawa; Advanced-Guard with Kandyan whips;  Buddhist Ecclesiastical Banners.

The print is 58 cms x 40 cms.

SOLD

 

H.M.S. Agamemnon in Colombo Harbour, Ceylon 1885

g26

H.M.S. Agamemnon in Colombo Harbour, Ceylon

from The Graphic - October 17, 1885

The print is 30cms x 40 cms and incorporates 11 wonderful & detailed scenes.  The scenes are:  1. The Agamemnon & Monitor in Colombo Harbour;  2. English & Arabian sailors fraternising;  3. French soldiers & sailors on shore;  4. A Singhalese village;  5. Stopping a bullock cart;  6.  the milk of the cocoa-nut;  7. curios;  8. information (gratis) for Marine "Dis lamp got one umbrella, Sair";  9.  An Arab horse dealer;  10.  Pathanis (commonly known as Afghans in Ceylon);  11. Arabi Effendi having a look at Agamemnon.

SOLD

Pen & Ink Sketches in British Gurwhal,  N.W. Provinces, India 1885

g27

Pen & Ink Sketches in British Gurwhal,  N.W. Provinces, India 1885

from The Graphic - August 1, 1885

The print is 30cms x 40 cms and incorporates 9 wonderful & detailed scenes.  The scenes are:  1, 2, 4, 5 & 8. Some of the Pilgrims to Vishnu's Holy Shrine;  3. Kousanie Tea Garden,  Kumaon;  6.  Vishnu's famous Temple at Badrinath, on of the most Sacred Shrines in India;  9. Group of Tea-House men, showing different stages of the manufacture.

Price:  £9.95

An Elephant Battery at Tongo,  Eastern India 1885

g28

The Crisis in Burma

An Elephant Battery at Tongo,  Eastern India

from The Graphic - October 24, 1885

The actual print is 30.5 cms x 23 cms showing  5 superbly detailed scenes:     1. Gun elephant;  2. Ammunition elephant;  3.  Swimming drill;  4. Mounting a gun;  5. Marching order.

SOLD

Salt Lake City,  Utah, U.S.A.  1885

g29

Salt Lake City,  Utah, U.S.A.  1885

from The Graphic - August 22, 1885

The print is 30cms x 40 cms and incorporates 7 wonderful & detailed scenes: 

1. The Temple, Tabernacle and Assembly Hall;  2. The Beehive,  the late Brigham Young's residence;  3. Eagle Gate;  4.  Brigham Young's grave;  5.  The Theatre;   6. some of Brigham Young's houses;  7.  Amelia Palace,  built by the late Brigham Young for his favourite wife.

SOLD

 

Historical Musical Instruments at The Invention Exhibition 1885

g35

Historical Musical Instruments at The Invention Exhibition

from The Graphic - September 5, 1885

The print is 30cms x 40 cms and incorporates 5 wonderful & detailed images: 

1.  a. Cicerna 1676, b. Pochette Italian 1675, c. Arch lute Ivory by Giovanni Krekar -Padua 1629, d. Rizzio's Lute -Italian 16th Century.

2. Elizabethan room with Virginal

3. Cistre Antonius Stradivarius - Cremona 1700

4. The Singing Trumpet

5. The Lamont Harp

Price:  £12.99

For Auld Lang Syne 1885

g37

For Auld Lang Syne

notes at Mr. John Farmer's farewell concert in the speech room at Harrow

from The Graphic - August 8, 1885

The actual print is 22.5 cms x 23 cms in wonderful detail showing the conductors' movements etc..  in scenes arranged as a collage:   The old order changeth - Yielding place to new; F. FF Farmer Fortissimo;  Encore?;  Grazidso;  The only Master allowed a rod in Harrow;   Furiozo;  Dolce;  Con Moto;  The Custos or The Major Key;  Affettusoso;  "Forty years on, when afar and asunder parted are those who are singing today" - Bowen;  For Aul Lang Syne, an illustration of the Wave Theory of Sound.

Price:  £9.95

A Superb Advert for Borax 1885

g38

A Superb Advert for Borax 1885

This is an absolutely fabulous original advert from The Graphic Christmas Number, 1885

It is 40 cms x 30 cms. 

"Borax prepared Californian - Every Lady, every Gentleman, every housekeeper and every servant should use this pure antiseptic because it is suitable for all persons and all homes,  from the Palace to the Cottage, everywhere"

Price:  £9.95

picture by Frank Dadd, R.I., Exhibited at The Royal Institute of Painters

g32

Tally Ho! Off We Go!

from a picture by Frank Dadd, R.I., Exhibited at The Royal Institute of Painters in Water-Colours

A wonderfully detailed and charming original print

It is 40 cms x 30 cms. 

Price:  £4.99

Afternoon on Deck 1885

g30

Afternoon on Deck

from The Graphic - September 26, 1885

A wonderfully detailed print of a scene on deck, several people on deck chairs and a dog fast asleep.  A sailor at the ship's wheel.

It is 40 cms x 30 cms. 

Price:  £4.99

The Proposed Gordon Camp 1885

g36

The Proposed Gordon Camp

Gordon and his "Kings" at Gravesend

from The Graphic - July 11, 1885

Wonderfully detailed print of a group of young boys in various uniforms and dress of the period. 

The actual print is 30 cms x 21.5 cms.

Price:  £3.99

print of an old man holding a kitten and a Lady looking at it 1886

g34

The Old Man's Treasure

A wonderfully detailed print of an old man holding a kitten and a Lady looking at it

engraved from the picture by Carl Gussow in The Walker Art Gallery,  Liverpoo, by permission of The Liverpool Corporation

from The Graphic - January 2, 1886

The actual print is 26 cms x 22.5 cms

Price:  £4.99

Wild Flowers - drawn by E. J. Walker

g33

Wild Flowers - drawn by E. J. Walker

from The Graphic - October 10, 1885

40 cms x 30 cms. 

Price: £3.99

W. G. GEORGE & W. CUMMINGS 4885 Lillie Bridge race

g40

The Ten Mile Race at Lillie Bridge between W. G. GEORGE & W. CUMMINGS for £100 a side.

from The Graphic - October 3,  1885

23 cms x 13 cms

SOLD

   
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