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1. IOR/F/4/2320/120387

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2320/120387
Title:
‘Persian Mission. A supply of Tents for Her Majesty’s Mission at Tehran, forwarded via Bushire, at the requisition of Lieutenant Colonel Farrant, Her Majesty’s Charge d’Affaires-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, an extract from a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 23 June 1849. The item concerns the manufacturing and transportation of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1846-23 Jun 1849
Extent:
1 item (31 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2397/128988

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2397/128988
Title:
‘Persian Mission. Tents’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, British Resident in the Persian Gulf; Lieutenant-Colonel Just...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1849-14 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

3. Photo 1246/3(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(5)
Title:
Gipsies - Palmistry. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a posed scene with a boy (William Dillwyn Llewelyn) in a tent and two girl outside, one standing (Caroline Traherne) and other (Emma Charlotte Dillwyn Llewelyn) seated with her back to the camera. Thereza noted in her journal: 'September 6th After lunch Emma dressed up as a gipsy, and W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
September 6, 1856
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1246/9(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/9(4)
Title:
Silver Wedding Salthrop, June 29 1883. Artist(s): Story-Maskelyne (née Dillwyn Llewelyn), Thereza Mary (1834-1926)
Scope & Content:
View of a tent with people and flags around it. Trees in the background. Watercolour and pencil on paper; housed in Melinex; loose in album. Inscription in ink lower right of the painting: 'June 29 1883', 'Silver Wedding/Salthrop.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 June 1883
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1253/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(35)
Title:
Refugees from fighting between NATO and the Taliban in Nangarhar province, close to the Pakistan border, now sheltering on wasteground in Kabul. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of makeshift tents with a busy road and buildings in the background. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fuj...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1253/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(37)
Title:
'Interior of Fort Dakka.' Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of a military encampment with tents in the foreground and a fort in the background. There are three men seated on a beach on the right. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk // Photographs...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1253/1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(45)
Title:
'Kutchi Village near Dakka.' Kuchi people are nomadic herders who move their herds of camels and sheep down into Pakistan in winter and back to Afghanistan in the warmer months. In recent years their transnational lifestyle has been seen as a security threat by the national government. Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of some tents on a hillside. There are a group of people in the foreground on the left. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878. There is a marking 'Burke 47', lower right of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011 Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / JNO: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1253/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(46)
Title:
Historically, Kuchis were strongly pro-Taliban; feelings made more intense by being bombed by NATO off their traditional grazing lands in Helmand. They are allowed to set up camp here on Kabul’s periphery only because it is below a large, new Afghan Army base. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of tightly packed tents with mountains in the distance. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicolor Crysta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1253/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(53)
Title:
'Major Cavagnari, C.S.I. and chief Sirdars with Kunar Syud.' Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of tribal leaders with a British Major seated in the middle. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878. There is a marking 'Burke 85', left of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011 Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / JNO: BURKE LATE / BAKER & BURKE / A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1253/1(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(57)
Title:
Some of the Media Operations team including a Combat Camera unit, Camp Bastion, Helmand. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of five men in uniform carrying guns and camera equipment in a tent. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on F...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item