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ID: 700008004
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008004
Record Type: Movable Work
[Major Banks' House] (albumen print; Felice Beato (English photographer, born Italy, ca. 1825-190...; 1858; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.205.50)
Titles:
[Major Banks' House] (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Lucknow - The Indian Mutiny (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: 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: 2007.26.205.50
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: 25.1 x 30 cm (9 7/8 x 11 13/16 in.); Mount: 37.1 x 41 cm (14 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
house [300005433]
.....(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>, residential structures, dwellings) (AAT)
people (agents) [300024979]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, print) inscribed in negative, in black, at lower left corner: "7 [reversed and partially cut-off]" (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper center edge: "Banks [sic] House occupied by Sir James Outram's Staff"; in black ink, at upper center above image: "Banks [sic] House. So called owing to having been occupied prior to the Mutiny by Major Banks, Chief / Civil Officer of Lucknow, who was killed in the Siege. it was subsequently the Hd. Q.rs of General Outram and / is now a good deal enlarged and altered the Government House at Lucknow. [space] Sir. G. Couper 1890"; in pencil, at lower left corner: "7"; in pencil, at lower right below image: "35"
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:
[Major Banks' House]........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Lucknow - The Indian Mutiny........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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