Copy photographs used in F. Watson's article 'A Pioneer in the Himalayas—William Moorcroft'. Photographer(s): Freeman and Company, John R.
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Collection of loose copy photographs used to illustrate an article on William Moorcroft which appeared in the Geographical Magazine (August 1959). The series includes copies of WD 348-50.
Lance Collection. Photographer(s): Baker, William Henry
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Full leather album of Colonel Fred Lance, measuring 300x245mm, in need of rebinding. The album contains mounted prints (and three loose prints) the majority with handwritten captions. Ink captions are contemporary, pencil captions were added by Col Haswell-Miller in May 1962. There are also seve...
Joyce Collection: Cabinet Mission to India (1946) and Burmese Constitutional Discussions, London (1947) Photographer(s): Unknown
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Collection comprising four albums. (Photo 134/1-4). Photo 134/1-2 relate to the 1946 Cabinet Mission to India; Photo 134/3-4 document the visit to England of U Aung San during the Burmese constitutional discussions of 1947 (Photo 134/4 is a duplicate of Photo 134/3).
Photograph of a drawing of the 'Arrival of the Virgin Mary at Bethlehem', from a manuscript of Geronimo Xavier's Persian Life of Christ. Photographer(s): Unknown
A loose copy print. A pencilled note in the hand of Sir Richard Carnac Temple reads: I. O. Library might like this excellent photo. A Kachin forest shrine in Upper Burma: photo by Sir Saint-Hill Eardly-Wilmot. Article thereon by myself in the J.A. vol. LVIII, 227ff'.
Daguerreotype portrait of Edmund Charles Vibart (1825-1857) Photographer(s): Unknown
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Daguerreotype mounted in oval window and sealed in maroon leather case with velvet padding. 'Baker's Daguerreotype' stamped in gold on front of case. Case dimensions are 118x92mm. Process = Daguerreotype Photographers = Baker, ;