Postcard. Head and shoulders portrait of Hari Singh, the Maharaja of Kashmir, 1925-47. Process = Silver gelatine print Photographers = Mahatta & Co, Kashmir.;
Modern copy print of a Deen Dayal photograph of the Lovett Portable Railroad. View shows a Bagnall no 511 locomotive pulling goods wagons on a narrow gauge track. A horse-drawn carriage is on the left. Published on p.32 in M. Satow & R. Desmond's Railways of the Raj. Process = Silver gelat...
Charles Mills Sheldon Collection: Views at the 1903 Delhi Durbar. Photographer(s): Sheldon, Charles Mills
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Collection of loose, unmounted and (mostly) uncaptioned prints by the American illustrator and war correspondent, C. M. Sheldon (1866–1928). The collection is accompanied by typescripts of letters sent by Sheldon from the Press Camp at the Delhi Durbar and from Jaipur, in which he refers to his ...
Portrait of Stanley Cecil Sutton sitting at his desk. He was Director of the India Office Library & Records, 1971-72. Process = Silver gelatine print Photographers = Unknown., ;
Loose unmounted prints accompanied by a typescript list. Architectural views in Bundi including wall paintings at the palace and the baoli, or step-well. Process = Silver gelatine prints Photographers = Unknown., ;
Lotus Basin in front of the south entrance to Barrackpore House. Photographer(s): Unknown
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Two loose unmounted and uncaptioned prints. Views of the Lotus Basin at Barrackpore House. A brief history of the basin (originally a fountain in Agra Fort?) is provided in a typescript note. Process = 1 silver gelatine print & 1 colour print
Album of topographical views in India. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd
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Green full-leather album, measuring 273 x 387 mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The photographs are mainly topographical and architectural views in India with some additional Middle Eastern views. The Indian locations include Bombay, Elephanta, Jaipur, Amber, Delhi, Lahore...