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Stein Collection: Albums A.44-50. Tour of Swat, 1926. Photographer(s): Stein, Marc Aurel
Scope & Content:
This collection of seven albums (containing 438 prints, numbered 1-419, plus duplicates) covers Stein's 1926 tour of Upper Swat in two sequences. Albums A.44-A.47 are larger formats prints, while albums A.48-A.50 cover the same period in smaller format photographs. Prints 385-419 from the same s...
Stein Collection: Albums A.85–92. Punjab, Iran and Swat, 1931–33
Scope & Content:
Eight albums containing a total of 492 prints, covering the following subjects: Prints 1–77 Expedition to Jhelum District, Punjab, November 1931-January 1932 Prints 78–254 First Expedition to Iran, January-May 1932 Prints 255–394 Second Expedition to Iran, November 1932-May 1933 Prints 395–4...
Stein Collection: Architectural Views of Delhi by F. H. Andrews. Photographer(s): Andrews, Fred Henry
Scope & Content:
Collection of 17 ¼-plate and 9 ½-plate glass negatives (no prints), taken by Stein's friend F. H. Andrews. The majority are uncaptioned, although a few are inscribed 'Dehli 1921' in the negative. The majority of the photographs are of architectural views in Delhi, although there are also a few v...
Stein Collection: Photographs of Iranian pottery fragments and other artefacts. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of 166 duplicate negatives on modern safety film, made from nitrate originals now destroyed, 42 glass duplicate negatives (178-221) and 13 nitrate film negatives. This material, presumably photographed in England and probably not by Stein himself, forms the basis for most of the illus...
'South Persia'. Photographer: Lt. A. A. Crookshank (Curzon Collection)
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Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains landscape and architectural views of South Persia and the Persian Gulf coastline. The photos are presented initially by location (Muscat, Jask, Bandar Abbás, Niríz, Yezd, Isfahan to Shiráz Road, Pasargadae, Naksh-i-Rustam, Naksh-i-Rajab, Persepolis, Shir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1900-15 Apr 1902
Extent:
119 b&w photographs bound into a maroon and red half leather album
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains informal snapshots and work by professional photographers, showing views of various interiors, viceregal functions and events, together with landscape views of: Bombay, Lucknow, Calcutta, Barakpur, Mashobra, Bhopal, Benares, Narkanda, Delhi, Gwalior, Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898-1900
Extent:
1 black full-leather, unpublished album (29 pages) containing 99 photographic prints pasted into volume (and one loose) with handwritten captions beneath
Curzon Collection: 'Coronation Durbar, Delhi, 1903. Of His Majesty King Edward VII. Viceroy. Baron Curzon of Kedleston, P.C., G.M.S.I., G.M.I.E.' (Crookshank)
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Imprint: The Coronation Durbar, Delhi, 1903 (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1903) Genre/Subject Matter: The volume is a specially published edition, under the imprint of Bourne and Shepherd and printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London. The title page and four page introduction are followe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 red full-leather, published album (207 pages) containing 133 photographic lightly tipped onto album pages with letterpress captions preceding.
Curzon Collection: Views of Afghanistan and the North-West Frontier. Photographer(s): Bird, Robert
Scope & Content:
Collection of 119 loose prints, captioned in pencil on the reverse, relating to Afghanistan. The material can be broken down into three distinct series as follows: Prints 1-7 Views of Kabul taken c. 1880 by an unidentified photographer. Prints 8-52 Series of small platinum prints originally co...
Album of tour of the Persian Gulf. Photographer: Rev. Edwin Aubrey Storrs-Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains landscape, maritime and architectural snapshot views of a tour in the Persian Gulf, including locations such as Mathra, Muscat, Bunder Abbas [Bandar Abbas], Linga [Lengeh], Bahrein [Bahrain], Bushire [Bushehr], Koweit [Kuwait], Mohammerah [Khorammshahr],...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-18
Extent:
48 b&w silver gelatin prints bound into a brown, cloth-covered photograph album
Album of views in India and the Persian Gulf. Photographer: Rev. Edwin Aubrey Storrs-Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains historical landscape, maritime and architectural snapshot views and portraits in British India, including at Bhopal, Karachi, Simla and in the Persian Gulf. Elements: 1 ‘Bhopal: Regatta’ 2 ‘Bhopal: The Yacht Club’ 3 ‘Bhopal: “Sultana”’ 4 ‘Bhopal: “...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-19
Extent:
48 b&w silver gelatin prints bound into a brown, cloth-covered photograph album
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