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Language Not applicable Name Press Information Bureau Level [40] File

1. Photo 134/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 134/1
Title:
Joyce Collection: Cabinet Mission to India, 1946 - volume I. Photographer(s): Press Information Bureau
Scope & Content:
Cloth-covered album, 267x362mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. Album pages are very brittle. The album records the visit to India of a cabinet delegation led by Lord Pethick-Lawrence which met Indian political leaders in New Delhi. The photographs are mainly portraits inclu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1946-Jun 1946
Extent:
54 items

2. Photo 257(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 257(3)
Title:
Hillside terraced for cultivation. Photographer: Press Information Bureau
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = agriculture; terrace cultivation
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 531(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 531(33)
Title:
The direct radio telephone service between Calcutta and London was inaugurated by Shri Jagjivan Ram, Union Communication's Minister, on December 30 at Hatikanda, about 31 miles from Calcutta. Photographer: Press Information Bureau
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'Photo shows Shri Jagjivan Ram speaking to Dr Charles Hill, Postmaster General and UK Cabinet Minister. Also seen in the picture are: Dr H.C. Mookherjee, Governor of Bengal; Dr B.C. Roy, Chief Minister of West Bengal. On the left of the Minister is se...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
30 Dec 1955
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 792(2839)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 792(2839)
Title:
Health Minister Rakjumari Amrit Kaur in Kashmir for the annual conference of the Kashmir Red Cross Society. Photographer: Press Information Bureau
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Health Minister posed with Begum Abdullah (President of the Kashmir Red Cross Society), Yuvarani Karamsingh ji, and a third woman, unidentified. Subjects = Newsome-Glenn Collection; Red Cross; welfare organisations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1950
Extent:
1 item