Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: Miscellaneous views and portraits.
Scope & Content:
Collection of miscellaneous loose prints, both mounted and unmounted, captioned and uncaptioned, spanning the period of Sir Frederick Sykes appointment as Governor of Bombay 1928-33. The majority of photographs show him carrying out official duties. There are also a series of prints by Major Hen...
Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: Album of miscellaneous views and portraits.
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather album, 312 x 423 mm, containing prints mounted with adhesive corner mounts. The photographs are the work of commercial photographers covering events attended by the Governor of Bombay during his first two years in office, and are mostly informal shots, with only a few formally...
Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: 'The Port of Bombay'.
Scope & Content:
Blue full-leather album, 190 x 255 mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover, a coloured map of Bombay is pasted on the front fixed endpaper and the pages are interleaved with tissue. The photographs include views of two official vis...
Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: Album of miscellaneous views and portraits.
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather album, 310 x 420 mm, containing uncaptioned prints mounted with adhesive corner mounts. The photographs are the work of commercial photographers covering events attended by the Governor of Bombay and are mostly informal shots, with only a few formally posed portraits. The majo...
Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: Album of miscellaneous views and portraits.
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather album, 307 x 420 mm, containing uncaptioned prints mounted with adhesive corner mounts. The photographs are the work of commercial photographers covering events attended by the Governor of Bombay and are mostly informal shots, with only a few formally posed portraits. The majo...
Sir Frederick Sykes Collection: 'The visit of His Excellency the Rt. Honble. Sir Frederick Sykes, GCIE, Governor of Bombay to Rajpipla, December 1929.'
Scope & Content:
Blue full-leather album, 315 x 523 mm, containing mounted uncaptioned prints. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover with the Rajpipla coat of arms. The photographs record an official visit to the state made by Sir Frederick Sykes in 1929, including portraits of the Governor and Maharaj...