Genre: Historical Events The free-standing building surrounded by flood waters. Subjects = disasters; floods; Indian architecture; palaces; Reading Collection
Reading Collection: 'The visit of their Excellencies the Viceroy and the Countess of Reading to Jamnagar, November 1924'.
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Black, full-leather album, 360x480mm, containing mounted uncaptioned prints. The title and coat of arms are stamped in gold on the front cover along with the sub-heading: 'Photoes [sic] by Joshi & Vara by Special Appointment to H.H. the Maharaja Jam Saheb of Jamnagar'. The inside front cove...
[European group with Lord and Lady Reading at the Residency, Rajkot.] Photographer: Joshi and Vara
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Genre: Portrait Photography Duplicate at Photo 10/26 (456) where they are all named as follows: '[Standing] Capt Combe, Capt Hancock, Sister Meikle, Col Walker, Capt Fraser, Capt Mostyn Owen, Capt Lunham, [Seated] M.S.V. [Military Secretary to the Viceroy, Col R.B. Worgan], Lt Burnett, Mr Fitze...
[The Women's Hospital at Jamnagar.] Photographer: Joshi and Vara
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Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph taken on the day it was opened by Lady Reading. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; health care facilities; hospitals; Reading Collection