Sykes Collection: Photographs and ciné films. Photographers Backhouse and Co., Hamilton Studios, S. Mahadeo and Sons (Belgaum), B. Katrak and other.
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Loose 67 prints, 6 glass colour transparencies and four ciné films relating to Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes' period as Governor of Bombay 1928-33. The loose prints comprise the following: 1. Official groups, including a visit by Sir Frederick Sykes to Sangli (12 prints). 2. Official groups, inclu...
44 loose gelatin silver print snapshots of Indian scenes, principally in the Simla Hills and Poona, taken by M. I. Pledger and Teresa Josephs of Ely, Cambs. A few with captions on the reverse.
Collection of 13 loose prints relating to the career of Ernest Godfrey Pattle (1883-1963), Indian Civil Service, Burma. The photographs can be broken down into the following categories: (1-3) panoramic photographs of a military parade in Burma (probably Yenangyaung) at the end of the First World...
The history of the imperial assemblage at Delhi, held on the 1st January, 1877, to celebrate the assumption of the title of Empress of India by Her Majesty the Queen. Including historical sketches of India and her princes past and present...With portraits, pictures, maps, and plans. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd
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Imprint: London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer [1877?]. Large quarto, quarter leather with green cloth boards, measuring 347 x 275 mm; pp. xix, 248; Printed volume containing 25 woodburytype prints from photographs by Bourne and Shepherd and one by John Burke. The photographs include portr...