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1. Photo 430/59

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Souvenir of the Royal Visit to Calcutta.' Photographer(s): Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Album covered in decorative cloth, measuring 288x428mm, with illuminated title-page reading in full 'Souvenir of the Royal Visit to Calcutta presented by Maharaj-Kumar Sir Prodyot Coomar Tagore to the Right Hon'ble Baron Curzon of Kedleston G.C.S.I. etc. etc. with my warmest respect and gratitud...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan1906
Extent:
12 items

2. Photo 430/59(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(11)
Title:
The illuminations at Calcutta. Writers Buildings, Dalhousie Square. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking across the tank towards the illuminated building. The buildings had by this time become the Bengal Secretariat. Subjects = British colonial architecture; ceremonial decorations; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; government buildings; illu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/59(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(5)
Title:
The Royal Box, on the Grand Stand, Calcutta Races. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the royal group. Subjects = Curzon Collection; horse racing; official events; royal tours; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/59(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(1)
Title:
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince & Princess of Wales at Prinsep's Ghat, Calcutta. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; ghats; official events; royal visits
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/59(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(10)
Title:
Bhutan Devil Dancers, who danced bfore T.R.H. The Prince & Princess of Wales, at the Public Entertainment, held on the Calcutta Maidan. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Formally posed group portrait. Subjects = Bhutias (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; dance; ethnic groups; official events; royal tours
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/59(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(2)
Title:
H.R.H. The Princess of Wales being presented with a jewel by the Chairman of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Prsentation ceremony in front of Prinsep's Ghat. Subjects = Curzon Collection; official events; presentations; royal visits
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/59(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(6)
Title:
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales presenting 'The Prince's Cup' to Dr Spooner Hart, the owner of the winner, 'Long Tom'. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; horse racing; official events; prize-givings; royal tours; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/59(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(8)
Title:
Another view of the pandal, showing T.R.H. seated, and the Imperial Cadet Corps on the right [Calcutta]. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = ceremonial decorations; Curzon Collection; Imperial Cadet Corps; Imperial Service Troops; Indian Army; military (general); pandals (ceremonial awning); royal tours; state troops
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/59(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(9)
Title:
Sikkim Devil Dancers, who danced bfore T.R.H. The Prince & Princess of Wales, at the Public Entertainment, held on the Calcutta Maidan. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Dance in progress. Subjects = Bhutias (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; dance; ethnic groups; official events; royal tours
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/59(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/59(7)
Title:
The Pandal, where the Public Entertainment was given by the Public of Calcutta, in honour of the visit of T.R.H. The Prince & Princess of Wales. Photographer: Johnston and Hoffmann
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = ceremonial decorations; Curzon Collection; official events; pandals (ceremonial awning); royal tours
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1906
Extent:
1 item