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

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 854
Title:: Album of snapshots in India.
Scope & Content:: Red cloth-covered 'Kodak' album, 209x167mm, containing snapshots inserted in window mounts. The majority are uncaptioned. The album formerly belonged to Mrs Beatrix Lonsdale (neé Blumfeld), daughter of Colonel J.L. Blumfeld, Commander of the 9th Bn the Middlesex Regiment which was in India in 19...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1916
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 855
Title:: Taylor Collection: Early views in Nepal.
Scope & Content:: Loose mounted prints, with captions and a manuscript list signed by Taylor. The photographs constitute the earliest known views in Nepal and were taken between 1863-65, when Taylor was the Assistant Resident in Kathmandu. The series includes architectural studies in Kathmandu, Patan, Pasupati an...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1863-1865
Extent:: 18 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 856
Title:: Photograph album of Thomas David Gibson-Carmichael, Baron Carmichael of Stirling.
Scope & Content:: Cloth-covered photograph album, stamped 'Album' on front cover, measuring 310x253mm, containing loosely mounted prints, with captions handwritten on paper labels. Prints 133-172 are inserted loose at the end of the album. The majority of the prints are of indifferent amateur quality, and many ar...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1908-1917
Extent:: 20 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 857
Title:: 'Souvenir of Ootacamund'.
Scope & Content:: Small maroon booklet containing a collection of views in and around Ootacamund. Titled, 'Souvenir of Ootacamund', the prints are joined top to bottom concertina-fashion, all with captions in the negative. The name of Dinshaw H. Hazary of Ootacamund is printed on the cover and this is probably th...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1930s
Extent:: 18 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 858
Title:: Aerial photographs taken after the 1931 Quetta earthquake. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Loose unmounted prints, captioned in ink on verso. Aerial views of earthquake damage at Mach and Shahrig in Balochistan.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: August1931
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 859
Title:: French Collection: Miscellaneous photographs in India.
Scope & Content:: Loose unmounted prints, the majority captioned on the verso, from the collection of Sergeant Sidney Herbert French of the Royal West Kent Regiment. Most of the photographs are amateur snapshots, probably by Sgt French, with some additional commercially produced prints. They record the movements ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1917-1919
Extent:: 82 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 860
Title:: East India College, Haileybury, Cricket Team, 1856-7. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Print mounted on card, with contemporary identifications of sitters written in pencil beneath. Process = Albumen print
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 863
Title:: Portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Temple Harris DSO IMS. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Portrait mounted on card. Process = Gelatine silver print
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 864
Title:: Wedding group Edgar Harward to Miss Maud Harris at Saidpur. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Group portrait, mounted on card, with accompanying letter supplying identifications of sitters. Process = Gelatine silver print
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1908
Extent:: 1 item

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