ID: 700007974 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007974	Record Type: Movable Work

[Macchi Bhawan] (albumen print; Felice Beato (English photographer, born Italy, ca. 1825-190...; March-April 1858; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.205.20)

Titles:

[Macchi Bhawan] (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

[The Nuchee Bawan or Old Citadel of Lucknow at first held by Sir Henry Lawrence] (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen print [300127121] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

photographic print [300127104]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: March-April 1858

Creator Display:

Felice Beato (English photographer, born Italy, ca. 1825-1908) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500002985]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2007.26.205.20

Credit Line: Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography

Other: Creation: Lucknow [7001561] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen prints [300127121]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 24.3 x 29.5 cm (9 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.); Mount: 37.1 x 41 cm (14 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	building (structure) [300004792]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by general type>, structures (single built works)) (AAT)

	fort [300006909]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, fortifications (built environment)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper center edge: "Muchee [sic] Bawa [sic] blows up and evacuated by Sir Henry Lawrence on the outbreak of / the Mutiny. Vast stones were accumulated here."; in black ink, at upper center above image: "The Munchee [sic] Bhawan Fort was provisional and fortified prior to the Siege but it was found im- / possible to hold both places. So the garrison were marched to the Residency at night. Leaving / a slow match burning by which the Munchee [sic] Bhawan was blown up two hours afterwards. [space] Sir G.C./90"; in pencil, at lower left corner: "41"; in pencil, at lower right below image: "25 [mostly erased]"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Group of prints by Felice Beato

.................... Lucknow

Sources and Contributors:
[Macchi Bhawan]	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
[The Nuchee Bawan or Old Citadel of Lucknow at first held by Sir Henry Lawrence]	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]