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ID: 700007936
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007936
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Morec Bastion] (albumen print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; 1858; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.204.44)
Note: Mori Bastion (or Shah Bastion) was situated between Mori and Kabul Gates in Delhi.
Titles:
[Morec Bastion] (preferred,C,U,CO,English-P,U,U)
'Mori' Bastion (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Delhi - The Indian Mutiny (C,U,VL,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>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1858

Creator Display:
Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) [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: 2007.26.204.44
Credit Line: Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
Other: Creation: Delhi [7001535] Delhi territory (union territory), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Albumen silver print
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: Left Image: 30.6 x 24.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.); Right Image: 28.9 x 24.9 cm (11 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.); Whole Image: 59.7 x 24.9 cm (23 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.); Mount: 37.1 x 41 cm (14 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)
English

General Subject:
military (preferred,description)
architecture (description)

Specific Subjects:
bastion (fortification element) [300002495]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <architectural elements by building type>, fortification elements, <bastions and bastion components>) (AAT)
man (male human) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)
wall [300002469]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <structural elements and components for structural elements>, structural elements, enclosing structural elements, <walls and wall components>) (AAT)
Indian Mutiny [901001467]
.....((Indian history, Asian history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Inscriptions: (Verso, preceeding mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper center: "Moree [sic] Bastion, Delhi -- See also bacl / of the paper." [Note: refers to historical note on white slip of paper inscribed in black ink affixed to the center of this mount.] (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper center: "43"; iin pencil, at lower center below image: "Morec Bastion"; in pencil, at lower right below image: "30"; in pencil, at lower center edge: "Morec Bastion"; [space] # 24 [space] # 25in pencil, at lower right edge: "duplicate [space] LC 79"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Delhi
Sources and Contributors:
[Morec Bastion]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
'Mori' Bastion........ [VP]
........ Masselos et al., Beato's Delhi (2000) 62
Delhi - The Indian Mutiny........ [VP,JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Masselos et al., Beato's Delhi (2000) 62
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