Colonel Lawrence Owen Clark Collection. Photographer(s): Clark, Lawrence Owen
Scope & Content:
Collection of photograph albums, loose prints and lantern slides, in 13 parts, recording the career in India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) of Colonel Lawrence Owen Clark.
One print mounted on board with a typescript note. Head and shoulders portrait of E.D.T. Metcalfe, 5th Gurkhas. Process = Gelatine silver print Photographers = Unknown., ;
Loose unmounted uncaptioned prints. One print has the name 'Sir William Beardsell' on the verso and another has the initials 'W.A.B.'. Photographs include a bangle seller, portraits of two women, a rural scene and two topographical views. Sir William Arthur Beardsell (1865-1940) was a merchant i...
Sir Hugh Trowbridge Keeling (PWD) Collection: Personal photographs and photographs relating to the construction of New Delhi.
Scope & Content:
One photograph album and a collection of loose prints (Photo 757/1-2), mainly relating to the construction of New Delhi, with some personal portraits. Sir Hugh Trowbridge Keeling (1865-1955) was Chief Engineer PWD, responsible for the construction of New Delhi 1912-25.
Loose prints laid down onto paper backing, the majority captioned in pencil on the reverse. The prints may have been removed from an album and the backing may be part of the original album leaves. Some captions are written directly onto the back of the print, others are on labels cut and and pas...
Collection in five parts (Photo 761/1-5), relating to the professional career and personal life of Sir Louis William Dane (1856-1946), ICS 1874-1913, Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab 1908-13.