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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) V.3587 Material Type Photographs

1. V.3587

Reference (shelfmark):
V.3587
Title:
A manual of medical jurisprudence for India, including the outline of a history of crime against the person in India [3rd edition]. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co., publishers to the University. Bombay: Thacker, Vining and Co. London: W. Thacker and Co. 1870 Quarto, blue cloth binding (modern), measuring 242 x 160 mm; pp. xix, [5], 861. This work first appeared as a 'Report on the medical jurisprudence in the Ben...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

2. V.3587(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
V.3587(74)
Title:
Photograph by means of which the 'Amherst Street Murder' was identified. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography View of the upper body of Rose Brown, laid out on a charpoy. This young Indian woman was found lying in Amherst Street, Calcutta, with her throat cut. Although referred to as a murder case, Chevers was of the opinion that suicide was a more likely verdict (p. 424)....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

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