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1. Mss Eur F197/655(a)-(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/655(a)-(b)
Title:
Photographs of mountain scenery and mountaineering in the Himalayas and Karakorams.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 155 loose prints, divided into the following categories: Prints 1-15 Commercial views of mountain scenery, including the Sind Valley, Liddar Valley, Baltoro Glacier, K2. The majority of these appear to date from the 1890s-1900s. Several are stamped on the reverse, 'From A. M. Heat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890s-1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Mss Eur F197/656

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/656
Title:
Photograph of peak K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen), Himalayas. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of peak K2 in the Himalayan range; signed on the mount: Francis Younghusband 1887, Eric Shipton 1931 and H. W. [Harold William] Tilman 1937. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1937
Extent:

1 item

3. Photo 1351/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1351/2
Title:
Frank Holland Collection: Photographs of India
Scope & Content:
32 folios with 66 mounted prints, from two disbound photograph albums, recording the life in India of Frank and Edith Holland (also containing a few views of Singapore, Burma and Europe), 1920s-40s. The photographs are uncaptioned, but include both enlargements of photographs presumably taken by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1940s
Extent:
66 items