Material Type: Photographs / Level: [32] Fonds - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 521
Title:: Group portraits of PWD officers. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Four loose prints (three mounted) with modern captions and keys taped on the reverse. The photographs are formal group portraits of PWD and other officials taken at Simla and Delhi.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1930s
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 523
Title:: Photographs of India, principally of Kashmir and Kulu. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Two albums of views, compiler unknown.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1940s
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 524
Title:: Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson addressing Indian Princes in the Diwan-i-Am, Delhi. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: A large hand-coloured photograph showing Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson (1851-1940) addressing Indian Princes at a durbar in the Diwan-i-Am, Delhi. Wilson was deputising for the Viceroy Lord Hardinge, victim of an assassination attempt a short while before. The photograph is accompanied by a cutting fr...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1912
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 525
Title:: Brooks Collection: Views in Tibet. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Collection of loose prints. Views mainly in Tibet with additional miscellaneous portraits and views and some personal papers of Harry Brooks relating to his membership of the freemasons and discharge from army service. The Tibetan photographs should be compared with those at Photo 305, to whic...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1910s
Extent:: 75 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 526
Title:: Sir Samuel Findlater Stewart Collection: Photographs of India.
Scope & Content:: Collection of loose prints in two parts. Sir Samuel Findlater Stewart (1879-1960), entered the India Office in 1903 and became Joint Secretary of the Military Department in 1920. He was Secretary to the Lee Commission 1923-24 and to the Simon Commission 1927-30. He served as Permanent Under Sec...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1920s-1930s
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 527
Title:: Henry Haward Collection: Indian views and photographs relating to the Photographic Branch of the Survey of India. Photographer(s): Haward, Henry
Scope & Content:: Collection in two parts, comprising scenic views and photographs relating to the Survey of India. Henry Haward worked in the Photographic Branch of the Survey of India, Calcutta from 1884-1905.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s-1900s
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 528
Title:: Memorial to India Office and India Store Depot employees who died in the First World War. Photographer(s): Bedford Lemere and Co
Scope & Content:: Mounted print depicting a marble plaque inscribed with names and regiments under the heading: 'In the Great War of 1914-19 these members of the India Office & India Store Depot died for their King and country'. Duplicate of Photo 260. See also Photo 216/1.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1920s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 529
Title:: Views of the Western Ghats. Photographer(s): Unknown (possibly F. W. Bain)
Scope & Content:: Loose unmounted uncaptioned prints depicting miscellaneous views of the Western Ghats including Mahabaleshwar, river scenes and waterfalls. A note with the prints reads: 'Photographs of Indian scenery sent to me by F. W. Bain author of A Digit of the Moon, [signed] S.C. Cockerill'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1920s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 530
Title:: Surrender of Sheik Mahmud at Kirkuk, Iraq, 1931. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Loose unmounted uncaptioned copy prints (duplicates) depicting the surrender of a man to British officers.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1931
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 531
Title:: Shannon Collection: Views and portraits, Calcutta. Photographer(s): Pandit Studio
Scope & Content:: Collection of loose unmounted prints, most with detailed captions and identifications on verso. Photographs include portraits taken at various functions attended by Geoffrey Eccleston Boyd Shannon, Deputy High Commissioner for the UK in India, views of the High Commission and official residence ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1950s
Extent:: 42 items

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