Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Animals - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/1
Title:: Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies
Scope & Content:: Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 1800s
Extent:: 365 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/1/205
Title:
Scope & Content:: Horse stable in Singha Durbar. Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher J.B. Rana is seen overlooking the horses on the top right.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1932-1945
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/1/319
Title:
Scope & Content:: Horse stable in Singha Durbar. Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher J.B. Rana is seen overlloking the horses on the top right.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1932-1945
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/2
Title:: Hunting
Scope & Content:: Hunting: The Terai region, with its alluvial soil, glasslands, river valleys and mixed decidous forests was once home to over 20 species of big game mammals like tiger, leopard, elephant, rhino, bear, bison and wild buffalo. It was known to be one of the best hunting grounds for Shikar or big ga...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 1800s
Extent:: 63 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/2/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: A group of men with a hunted tiger. The man with gun is General Shanker Shumsher and next to him is General Mrigendra Shumsher.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1910s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/2/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: General Kaiser Shumsher (right) and General Bahadur Shumsher posing with two tigers and one sloth bear.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1910s-1920s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/3/2/11
Title:
Scope & Content:: Men posing with hunted tiger (sitting left: General Krishna Shumsher).
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1910s-1920s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

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