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Daguerreotype In Glass Hanging Frame

Daguerreotype In Glass Hanging Frame

1840–1868
Julia Margaret Cameron and her daughter

Julia Margaret Cameron and her daughter

1845-02-10
Glass bottle of ipecac and morphine lozenges

Glass bottle of ipecac and morphine lozenges

1891=1920
Homeopathic medicine 'Nat Phos 6x', Calcutta, India, 1975-1980

Homeopathic medicine 'Nat Phos 6x', Calcutta, India, 1975-1980

1975-1980
Statue of Dhanvantari, India, 2005

Statue of Dhanvantari, India, 2005

2005
Mathematical Instrument Office, Calcutta

Mathematical Instrument Office, Calcutta

1944
Daughter of Bishnu Dey

Daughter of Bishnu Dey

1944
Datoon toothbrushes

Datoon toothbrushes

1880-1920
Invitation to a ball on HMS Galatea, 1870

Invitation to a ball on HMS Galatea, 1870

1870
British soldier drinking tea

British soldier drinking tea

1944
Toothbrush

Toothbrush

1850-1930
British soldier drinking tea

British soldier drinking tea

1944
Toothbrush

Toothbrush

1850-1930
Datoon toothbrush made from the rim

Datoon toothbrush made from the rim

1880-1920
Daughter of Bishnu Dey

Daughter of Bishnu Dey

1944
"Communal Riots in Calcutta"

"Communal Riots in Calcutta"

1946
Datoon toothbrush made from twig

Datoon toothbrush made from twig

1880-1920
Toothbrush

Toothbrush

1850-1930
Datoon toothbrush made from karanya tree

Datoon toothbrush made from karanya tree

1880-1920
Datoon toothbrush made from twig

Datoon toothbrush made from twig

1880-1920
Pap boat

Pap boat

1800-1810
Indian surveyor

Indian surveyor

1944
The Cathedral and Bishop's Palace, Calcutta

The Cathedral and Bishop's Palace, Calcutta

ca. 1865
Victoria Institution, Calcutta

Victoria Institution, Calcutta

1944
Curette, uterine, steel

Curette, uterine, steel

1871-1900
Street scene, Calcutta

Street scene, Calcutta

circa 1944
Olive-ended cylindrical urethral sound

Olive-ended cylindrical urethral sound

1851-1930
Photograph of a police man breaking up a mob in Calcutta

Photograph of a police man breaking up a mob in Calcutta

Pap boat

Pap boat

1807-1809
Photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day disturbances in Calcutta

Photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day disturbances in Calcutta

1931
Calcutta by Air

Calcutta by Air

1946
Small glass bottle with chamois covering full of Lead and Opium pills. 45 mm x 20 mm diameter, 13 g. Label reads, 'R. Scott Thompson and Co./ Medical Hall Calcutta/ LEAD AND OPIUM PILLS/ Use.- In mild cases of diarrhoea and dysentery./ Dose.- One every 3 hours, til purging abates.' Dispensed by R. Scott Thompson and Co., Calcutta, India, 1831-1900.

Small bottle of Lead and Opium pills

1831-1900
Round glass bottle with croken cork stopper for Paregoric Elixir (camphorated tincture of opium), with traces of contents remaining. 95 mm x 25 mm diameter, 30g. Dispensed by Smith, Stanistreet and Co, Calcutta, India, 1831-1900.

Bottle for Paregoric Elixir

1831-1900
Button, East Indian Railway, white metal. Depicting crest. Dimensions: 3/4" dia.

East Indian Railway button

20 datoon toothbrushes, cut from streblus asper, bought in Calcutta bazaar, Calcutta, India, 1880-1920

Datoon toothbrushes

1880-1920
Bundle of 20 datoon toothbrushes, cut from the karanja tree, pongamia glabra, bought in the Calcutta bazaar, Calcutta, India, 1880-1920

Bundle of datoon toothbrushes

1880-1920
Clear glass specimen jar, paper lid, containing strophanthus wallichii, follicles, said to be 14, from Calcutta, English jar, 1880-1920

Clear glass specimen jar

1880-1920
Photograph, entitled 'Chaura Maidan, Calcutta', by Samuel Bourne. Part fo Ricketts Collection.

Chaura Maidan, Calcutta

Photograph entitled 'Government House, Calcutta', by Samuel Bourne, taken in 1871. Part of Ricketts Collection.

Government House, Calcutta

1871
Card with title 'Where Science Fails, Providence Predominates' advertising the services of D H Home, 8 Gangaprosad Murkherjee Road, Bhowaniput, Calcutta for sun-gazing and herbal remedies as a 'guaranteed cure' showing an image of Dr B Patra engaged in sun-gazing from a collection of printed ephemera relating to the Therapeutics collection.

Card advertising the services of D H Home, based in Calcutta

6" length of 3/8" iron bitumen insulated telegraph cable, Calcutta 1855

6" length of 3/8" iron bitumen insulated telegraph cable

1855
Photograph, entitled 'Calcutta - The Bengal Club', by Samuel Bourne. Part of Ricketts Colleciton.

Calcutta - The Bengal Club

Rectangular glass frame bound with black tape. 140x105mm daguerreotype picture of scene in India, inscription on back 'South New Government House' (old catalogue mentions Calcutta).

Daguerreotype In Glass Hanging Frame

Three datoons made from twigs, from Calcutta bazaar, Calcutta, Indian, 1880-1920

Three datoons made from twigs

1880-1920