Bull And Churton Collection

Calcutta, from Garden house reach, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
Calcutta, from Garden house reach, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

Kutnallewe Gate, Gour, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
Kutnallewe Gate, Gour, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

Great Temple at Bode Gyah, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
Great Temple at Bode Gyah, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

The Kulnhuttea Gate, Rotas Gur, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
The Kulnhuttea Gate, Rotas Gur, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

View in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
View in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

Mausoleum at Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
Mausoleum at Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

The Moar-punkee, Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
The Moar-punkee, Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

Mausoleum of Sufter Jung, Delhi, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
Mausoleum of Sufter Jung, Delhi, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

Hindoo Temple at Muddunpore, Bahar, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
Hindoo Temple at Muddunpore, Bahar, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

The Bernar Pagoda, Benares, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
The Bernar Pagoda, Benares, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

The Agra Gate, Chauter Serai, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
The Agra Gate, Chauter Serai, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

At Nujibabad, Rohilcund, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
At Nujibabad, Rohilcund, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]

Coat of arms of Stiyleman le Strange, mid 19th century. Henry L Estrange Styleman Le Strange (1815-1862) was an English decorative painter who developed the town of Hunstanton in Norfolk as a coastal

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"Bull and Churton: A Glimpse into 19th Century Calcutta and Beyond" Step back in time to the vibrant city of Calcutta in 1835, as captured by the talented artist William Daniell. From Garden House Reach to Kutnallewe Gate, Daniell's intricate illustrations transport us to a bygone era. One of his masterpieces takes us to the majestic Great Temple at Bode Gyah, where we can almost feel the spiritual energy emanating from its ancient walls. Another drawing showcases the grandeur of The Kulnhuttea Gate in Rotas Gur, a testament to India's rich architectural heritage. As we wander through these captivating scenes, we stumble upon a serene view in the Garden of the Palace at Lucnon. The beauty is further enhanced by Daniell's depiction of Mausoleum at Lucnon and The Moar-punkee – each structure telling its own story within this historical tapestry. Delving deeper into India's past, Daniell unveils more hidden gems such as the Mausoleum of Sufter Jung in Delhi and Mosque in Coimbatore. These structures stand tall as symbols of religious diversity that has shaped this land for centuries. Journeying further eastward, we encounter Hindoo Temple at Muddunpore Bahar with its ornate carvings and intricate details that speak volumes about Indian craftsmanship. And who could forget Bernar Pagoda in Benares? Its towering presence against an azure sky leaves us awestruck. Finally, our exploration concludes with Mathura's Mosque – a fusion of Islamic architecture amidst India's cultural melting pot. Each illustration serves as a window into history; they remind us how art can capture not just physical landscapes but also emotions tied to specific moments frozen forever on canvas. William Daniell’s work allows us to witness an enchanting chapter from India’s past.