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5411. Photo 1339

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Photo 1339
Title:
Group portrait of officers of the 2nd Royal Lancers (Gardner's Horse). Photographer: G. W. Lawrie and Co.
Scope & Content:
Formally posed group portrait, mounted on card, of uniformed officers of Gardner's Horse, posed in front of a bungalow. The group includes Lieut. Col. Kenneth Stewart Davison (seated third from left), grandfather of the donor, who notes in an accompanying letter: 'My grandfather ... commanded the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

5412. Photo 1340

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Photo 1340
Title:
Carte de visite portrait of Tazeena Harrison (née Waller). Photographer: Clarkington and Co (Regent Street, London)
Scope & Content:
Half-length left profile carte de visite portrait of Tazeena Harrison (née Waller). A biographical note from the donor records: 'In Vincent Eyre's Journal of an Afghanistan Prisoner ... it is recorded ... that on 20 Apr 1842, at Fort Tazeen, Afghanistan, Mrs Waller, wife of Lieutenant H. Waller ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5413. Photo 1341

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Photo 1341
Title:
Photographs relating to the Friends of Vellore Christian Medical College
Scope & Content:
Collection of 72 loose prints relating to the Friends of Vellore Christian Medical College, probably collected by Marjorie Pearson, Secretary of the Friends of Vellore from 1947 until 1952. The photographs show hospital buildings, staff, patients and activities; the collection includes the pages ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1950s
Extent:
72 items

5414. Photo 1342

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Photo 1342
Title:
Photographs relating to the career of Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes.
Scope & Content:
Collection of eleven loose prints and five original film negatives, relating principally to Sykes' period as Governor of Bombay 1928-31. The material includes five prints of an official visit to the Ajanta Caves, a mounted portraits of Lady Sykes on horseback (by Backhouse of Poona), two prints o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
16 items

5415. Photo 1343

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Photo 1343
Title:
Two photographic portraits of Harry (Henry Alfred) Carless, Indian Police Service. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Two loose prints: 1. Formal half-length studio portrait of Harry Carless as an Assistant Superintendent of Police, in Indian Police Service dress uniform, c. 1920 2. Informal portrait, posed with ponies on polo field with Indian orderlies, c. 1941-42, when Carless was Inspector-General of Poli...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1920-1942
Extent:
2 items

5416. Photo 1344

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1344
Title:
Lady Maclay's [Macleay's] Xmas partie [sic], British Legation, Peking, 1923
Scope & Content:
Print (measuring 156 mm x 203 mm) on card mount, showing a couple identified as Sir Donald and Lady Maclay standing beside a figure dressed as Father Christmas and seated on a Bactrian camel, in front of Legation buildings at Peking. The 'Sir Donald Maclay' identified beneath the print must presu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1924
Extent:

9 items

5417. Photo 1345

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1345
Title:
Snapshots from the Chin Hills, Burma. Photographer: Robert Broughton-Smart
Scope & Content:
Two snapshots of Burma, probably taken by Robert Broughton-Smart, Indian Police (Burma), captioned and dated on reverse: 1. A Haka Chin chief's house. 1925 2. Naga chiefs, Chin Hills, Burma, 1925.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
2 items

5418. Photo 1346

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1346
Title:
Photograph album of Barbara Peile SPG, medical sister at St Barnabas' Hospital, Ranchi and St Denys' Hospital, Itki, Bihar
Scope & Content:
Photograph album containing 55 snapshots relating to Barbara Peile's medical work in Bihar: views of hospital buildings, patients and staff, local events, etc. Included with this collection is a bundle of letters sent by Barbara Peile to her friend Susan Cockayne between 1968 and 1969. Barbara ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1970
Extent:
Album containing 55 prints

5419. Photo 1347

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1347
Title:
Photographs of rock carvings at Padaw, between Akyab and Rathedaung, Arakan, Burma. Photographer: R. M. Hall
Scope & Content:
Collection of 5 loose prints. Four of the photographs show rock carvings at Padaw. The fifth print shows a Burmese man posed beside what appears to be part of a ruined architectural structure. A pencilled note on the verso of print 1 notes that the rock carvings were visited and photographed in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
5 items

5420. Photo 1348

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1348
Title:
Postcard views of Yazd, Iran. Photographer: A. R. Moeinfar
Scope & Content:
Collection of 25 coloured postcards of Yazd, principally of architectural subjects.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 2010
Extent:
25 items

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