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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 869 Language Not applicable Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 869

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 869
Title:
Shearer Collection: Two portraits.
Scope & Content:
Two loose unmounted prints, both captioned on the verso, from the collection of John Burt Shearer, Indian Civil Service. Print 1. Government of India Finance Department at New Delhi, 1933. Print 2. Group of Black Hearts, probably at Simla, 1933. The photographs are accompanied by various ite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
2 items

2. Photo 869(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 869(1)
Title:
[Group portrait] Finance Dept, Dec 1933. Photographer: Photo Service Co
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Large group with key figures named on verso: '(right to left reading from JBS [J.B. Shearer]), Sanjiva Row (Budget Officer), Christie (Deputy Secy), Sir Alan Parsons (Secy), Ayyengar (on special duty in connection with the Reserve Bank. Photograph was taken on the oc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1933
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 869(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 869(2)
Title:
[Group portrait] Black Hearts, Sept 1933. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group in the Order of the Black Heart uniform, below a banner bearing the club's motto: 'He is not so ____, as he is black'. Sitters named on verso: 'Back row (l.r) Bartley (ICS, Joint Secy, Legislative Dept), Griffin (ICS, Secy to the AGG, Punjab States), Col Graset...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1933
Extent:
1 item