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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Famine Relief

1. Photo 262/3(1-68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 262/3(1-68)
Title:
Lantern slides of famine scenes. Photographer: Sheffield, Joseph Robert
Scope & Content:
A collection of 68 lantern slides, the majority hand-coloured, of famine scenes: emaciated victims, dead bodies, famine relief camps and work, distribution of food, etc. The precise date and location of the famine here depicted has not been identified. A number of the original negatives from whi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1134(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1134(7)
Title:
Hunger Camp famine relief works, Lucknow 1897. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Large group of men, women and children sitting in camp.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1224/1(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(56)
Title:
Madras [famine relief grain supplies on the beach]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking southwards along the beach, which is covered with sacks of grain for famine relief. This image is reproduced in William Digby, The famine campaign in Southern India (London, 1878), and there dated February 1877.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 item

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