Colonel Norton and Dr Somervell and three porters who established Camp VI [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait taken at Camp VI, with Norton and Somervell seated and the three porters standing behind. [Photogravure, 254x203mm]. Subjects = mountaineering; Reading Collection; sports Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Lord Reading, the Viceroy, with the Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior and Capt. Noel-Hill, ADC, at breakfast at the Shooting Box, Gwalior State. Photographer: Topical Press Agency Ltd
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = food and drink; Indian rulers; Reading Collection; social life
[The ceremonial barge moored in the moat at the garden party, Government House, Mandalay. Photographer: Lall, Pindi
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Genre: Historical Events With a photographer at work on the bank. Subjects = barges; ceremonial decorations; garden parties; official events; Reading Collection; royal visits Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
[General view of the moat during the garden party at Government House, Mandalay.] Photographer: Lall, Pindi
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Genre: Historical Events Spectators on the farther bank of the moat. Subjects = garden parties; official events; Reading Collection; royal visits Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
[Group portrait of the Prince of Wales with Sir Reginald Craddock, Lieutenant-Governor of Burma, and unidentified Burmese dignitaries.] Photographer: Lall, Pindi
[The Prince of Wales visiting the Nizam of Hyderabad, at the Chow Mahalla Palace, Hyderabad.] Photographer: Lall, Pindi
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Genre: Historical Events The Prince and the Nizam walking along a red carpet outside the palace. Subjects = Indian rulers; official events; Reading Collection; royal tours Location = Andhra Pradesh; Hyderabad (A.P.); India
[The Prince of Wales riding on a state elephant on his arrival at Lashkar, Gwalior.] Photographer: Lall, Pindi
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Genre: Historical Events The richly-caparisoned elephant on its knees, about to stand up. Subjects = animals; howdahs; Reading Collection; royal tours; state elephants Location = India; Lashkar; Madhya Pradesh